Voormalig Android-topman gaat start-ups helpen

Android creator starts tech incubator Playground Global

Android creator Andy Rubin is launching Playground Global, a company which will provide support and advice to tech startups making devices for consumers or companies, the Wall Street Journal reported. The company will not invest in the start-ups but take equity stakes in return for its support. Playground also plans to help entrepreneurs with distribution, manufacturing, financing and integrate their devices into the cloud. Rubin said Playground has raised USD 48 million from investors including Google, Hew