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Google was founded in 1996 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were PhD students at Stanford University. It began as a research project but now earns revenue primarily from advertising on its search engine, Gmail, Maps, and YouTube. Key acquisitions include YouTube, DoubleClick, and Android. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible.

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Google COMPANY

Google was founded in 1996 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were PhD students at Stanford University. It began as a research project but now earns revenue primarily from advertising on its search engine, Gmail, Maps, and YouTube. Key acquisitions include YouTube, DoubleClick, and Android. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible.

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VISHWA

INSTITUTE VISHWANI
OF SYSTEMS & MANAGEMENT

PRESENTED BY

K lokesh kumar
Roll no: 5125
Key people
qEric E. Schmidt(Chairman) & (CEO)
qSergey M. Brin(Technology President)
qLawrence E. Page(Products President)
Industry
qInternet.
qComputer software.
Google Inc. is an American
public corporation.
qIt earns revenue from advertising
related to its Internet search, e-mail,
online mapping, office productivity,
social networking, and video sharing
services as well as selling advertising-
free versions of the same technologies
.
Google was founded by Larry
Page and Sergey Brin.
qGoogle began in January 1996, as a
research project by Larry Page, who
was soon joined by Sergey Brin, when
they were both PhD students at
Stanford University in California.
The first iteration of Google production servers was built with
inexpensive hardware and was designed to be very fault-tolerant
Google in 1998

Google.stanford.edu
Name

qThe name "Google" originated from a


misspelling of the word "googol",
which refers to 10100 , the number
represented by a 1 followed by one
hundred zeros.
qthe verb "google" was added to the
Merriam Webster Collegiate Dictionary
and the Oxford English Dictionary in
2006, meaning "to use the Google
search engine to obtain information on
the Internet."

Financing and initial public
offering
qIn August 1998, $100,000 was contributed by
Andy Bechtolsheim, co-founder of
Sun Microsystems, to a corporation which did
not yet exist.
qOn June 7, 1999 a round of funding of $25
million was anounced, with the major
investors being rival venture capital firms
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and
Sequoia Capital.
qThe company is listed on the NASDAQ stock
exchange under the ticker symbol GOOG and
under the London Stock Exchange under the
ticker symbol GGEA.
Acquisitions
qIn 2004, Google acquired a company
called Keyhole, Inc., renamed in 2005
to Google Earth.
qIn late 2006, Google bought the online
video site YouTube for $1.65 billion in
stock.
qOn 13 April 2007, Google acquired
DoubleClick for $3.1 billion.
qOn August 5 2009, Google announced
the purchase of video software maker
On2 Technologies for $106.5 million -
its first acquisition of a public
company.
Partnerships
qNASA Ames Research Center.
qSun Microsystems.
qAOL.
qMicrosoft.
qNokia.
qEricsson.
qFox interactive media.
qMySpace.
qGeoEye.
Quick profile
qRevenue ▲31.3% $ 21.796 billion
(2008)
q

qOperating income▲30.4% $ 6.632 billion (2008)


q

qNet income ▲0.6% $ 4.227 billion (2008)


q

qTotal assets ▲ $ 31.768 billion (2008)


q

qTotal equity ▲ $ 28.239 billion (2008)


q

qEmployees 19,665 – September 30, 2009


MISSION
qGoogle's mission is "to
organize the world's
information and make it
universally accessible and
useful.
Website

qGoogle.com

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