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The premier
Premier. -
The name
The inventors decided to call the invented Waze. -
Name change
In 2009 the company decided to change the name to Waze mobile Inc. -
Money raise
Waze raised 25 million dollars. -
Second money raise
Waze raised 30 million dollars. -
Expanding to Asia
The company, which planned to monetize through location-based advertising and to expand into Asia, raised an additional $30 million in financing. -
Real time update
The app was updated to display real-time, community-curated points of interest, including local events such as street fairs and protests. -
Real time fuel prices
Waze launched an update to provide real-time fuel prices. As with all Waze real-time updates, prices are submitted by users; however, this feature is not available in all countries. -
The deal
Google purchased Waze for 966 million dollar. -
Moving to cars
The company announced the integration of Waze as an integrated navigation system for vehicle manufacturers.