Google brings in investor heavyweights to fund Glass startups ecosystem
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Travel information is a big part of Google Glass' use case, and would be fascinating to see the travel-related startups that will come out of the ecosystem. We'll be tracking all of them here, stay tuned.
Google Inc. has called on venture capital heavyweights Andreessen Horowitz and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers to spur creation of software for Google Glass, its wearable mobile-computing devices that resemble spectacles.
The search giant’s venture arm is joining with the Silicon Valley venture firms to share information about software startups seeking funds to build Google Glass apps, the companies said in a press briefing today at Google’s Mountain View, California, headquarters.
The investor coalition, called the Glass Collective, is betting that wearable computers will grow into a platform for third-party software developers the same
