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● Active
Big Tech · Mountain View, CA, USA · Est. 1998
SearchCloudAIAdvertisingSoftware↗ Website
$2.0T
Valuation
$402.8B
Revenue
191k+
Employees
1998
Founded

Google, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., is the world's dominant internet search and online advertising company, operating the globe's most visited website and a suite of essential digital products used by billions daily. Beyond advertising, Google has expanded into cloud computing, AI research through DeepMind, consumer hardware, and autonomous vehicles through Waymo, generating $402.8 billion in revenue in 2025 with market leadership in search, video, mobile OS, and enterprise cloud.

Recent Press
5 items
Press Release·2026-03-15
Google Gemini Reaches 750 Million Users With Gemini 3.1 Pro Launch
Google announced Gemini reached 750 million monthly active users following the Gemini 3.1 Pro release, which delivers improved reasoning, coding, and multimodal capabilities deployed across Search, Workspace, and Maps.
Product Launch·2026-03-12
Google Maps Launches Ask Maps and Immersive Navigation Powered by Gemini
Google unveiled Ask Maps, a conversational AI discovery tool built on Gemini, alongside Immersive Navigation described as the biggest turn-by-turn driving experience upgrade in over a decade.
Press Release·2026-03-01
Google Cloud Next '26 Conference Announced for April in Las Vegas
Google Cloud announced its Next '26 conference for April 22–24 in Las Vegas, focusing on Gemini-powered AI agents transforming enterprise workflows across healthcare, finance, and retail with partners including Capgemini, HCLTech, and CVS Health.
Press Release·2026-02-05
Alphabet Reports Record $402.8B Revenue for 2025, Google Cloud Up 48%
Alphabet reported full-year 2025 revenue of $402.8 billion, up 15% year-over-year, driven by Google Cloud growing 48% to approximately $68 billion as enterprise AI workloads on Vertex AI accelerated demand.
Partnership·2026-01-12
Apple Partners with Google, Selecting Gemini to Power Siri AI Features
Apple signed a multiyear AI partnership with Google worth approximately $1 billion annually, integrating Gemini into Siri's upcoming AI features in iOS 26 — the largest external AI licensing deal Apple has signed.
Company History
9 milestones
Larry Page and Sergey Brin incorporated Google in a Menlo Park garage after developing the PageRank algorithm as Stanford PhD students, raising an initial $100,000 from Sun co-founder Andy Bechtolsheim.

Google Organization Structure & Team

Org Chart
190,820 employees · Click a leader to explore their team
173,000 across 12 departments
Chief Executive Officer
Sundar Pichai
Ruth Porat — Departments
· 173000 people across 12 depts

Google Financials, Revenue & Market Share

Annual Revenue
$402.8B
+15% vs prior year
YoY Growth
+15%
From $257.6B to $402.8B
Revenue / Employee
$2.1M
Annual revenue per full-time employee
Revenue Growth
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
$257.6B
$282.8B
$307.4B
$350.0B
$402.8B
Market Share
Global Digital Advertising
28%
share
Google
28%
Meta
21%
Amazon Ads
14%
Microsoft
6%
Others
31%
$1.2T
TAM
$850B
SAM
$402.8B
SOM
Revenue Streams
Google Search & Other Advertising57%
YouTube Ads & Subscriptions15%
Google Cloud17%
Google Network & Other11%
Business Units
Google Services83%
Search, YouTube, Android, Play Store, Maps, and Workspace serving billions of consumers and 10M+ business customers worldwide.
Google Cloud17%
Enterprise cloud computing, AI infrastructure, and Workspace SaaS generating ~$68B in 2025 at 48% year-over-year growth.
Other Bets<1%
Early-stage investments including Waymo autonomous vehicles, Verily life sciences, and Wing drone delivery.

Google Internal Tools & Processes

Internal Tools
12 departments
Engineering60000 people · 3 roles
Standards & Certifications
10 standards
Compliance frameworks, security audits, and quality certifications this company maintains.
Security
ISO 27001
Certified
Google holds ISO 27001 certification for information security management covering Google Cloud, Workspace, and core consumer products protecting billions of user accounts.
Security
SOC 2 Type II
Certified
Google Cloud Platform and Workspace maintain SOC 2 Type II audit reports covering Security, Availability, and Confidentiality Trust Service Criteria for enterprise customers.
Regulatory
FedRAMP High
Certified
Google Cloud holds FedRAMP High authorization enabling classified and sensitive federal agency deployments of Google Workspace for Government and GCP.
Privacy
GDPR
Compliant
Google maintains GDPR compliance across all European operations covering Search, YouTube, Maps, Workspace, and Cloud, managing data rights for hundreds of millions of EU users.
Security
PCI DSS
Compliant
Google Pay, Play Store, and Google Ads billing systems maintain PCI DSS compliance for processing payment card transactions across billions of consumer and business accounts.
Security
ISO 27017
Certified
Google Cloud holds ISO 27017 certification for cloud-specific security controls, demonstrating additional protections for cloud service customers beyond the base ISO 27001 standard.
Privacy
CCPA
Compliant
Google complies with the California Consumer Privacy Act and CPRA across its consumer and enterprise products including Google Search, Gmail, YouTube, and Google Workspace, giving California users rights over their personal data.
Privacy
HIPAA
Compliant
Google Cloud and Google Workspace support HIPAA compliance for healthcare customers, with Business Associate Agreements available for eligible Google Cloud services used to store or process protected health information.
Privacy
ISO 27018
Certified
Google Cloud holds ISO 27018 certification for protection of personally identifiable information in public cloud computing, giving enterprise customers assurance that Google's cloud services handle PII in accordance with international privacy standards.
Regulatory
DSA
Compliant
Google complies with the EU Digital Services Act as a Very Large Online Platform and Search Engine, implementing content moderation transparency, advertiser registries, and algorithm audit requirements for Google Search and YouTube in the EU.

Google Interview Preparation

Interview Prep
Role-specific interview questions and keywords. Select a department, then click any role to prepare.
Engineering· 3 roles

Google Products & Competitors

Product Suite
8 products · select one to explore
Big Tech
Software
Google Maps
Navigate the real world

Google Maps is the world's most widely used mapping and navigation application with over 1 billion monthly active users, offering real-time traffic, turn-by-turn navigation, Street View, business discovery, and local reviews. In March 2026 Google launched Ask Maps with Gemini for conversational place discovery and Immersive Navigation, the biggest navigation upgrade in over a decade.

Use Cases
Commuters using real-time traffic routing to find the fastest alternate route during highway incidentsLocal businesses claiming Google Business Profile listings to appear in Maps search results and drive foot trafficDelivery and logistics companies integrating the Maps Platform API for route optimization and geocoding in their apps
Google Maps
Key Customers
UBER
Uber
DASH
DoorDash
ABNB
Airbnb
Competitive Intelligence
VSApple Maps
THEM

Apple Maps is Apple's mapping and navigation application for iOS and macOS that provides turn-by-turn navigation, transit directions, indoor maps, and Look Around street-level imagery.

EDGE

1B monthly active users with dominant Android pre-installation and Waze integration vs Apple Maps iOS-only reach

VSWaze
THEM

Waze is a community-based GPS navigation app from Google that uses crowdsourced real-time traffic data, police reports, and road hazard alerts to provide optimal routing for daily drivers.

EDGE

Ask Maps Gemini AI discovery and Immersive Navigation represent broader capability than Waze traffic-alert focus

VSHERE Maps
THEM

HERE Technologies provides mapping, location data, and navigation APIs used by automakers, logistics companies, and mobile developers for turn-by-turn navigation, fleet tracking, and geospatial analytics.

EDGE

Consumer brand recognition and review ecosystem dwarfs HERE B2B-only mapping platform

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