Wayve, a U.K. startup, is in discussions with Microsoft (MSFT) and SoftBank (SFTBY) to raise up to $2B of new funding in a deal that could value Wayve at approximately $8B, Ivan Levingston, Kieran Smith, Tim Bradshaw, Stephen Morris, and David Keohane of The Financial Times reports, citing people familiar with the matter. The sources added that no valuation has been set and the discussions are still at the early stages.
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