Google’s mission is to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful.
Our company has packed a lot into a relatively young life. Since Google was founded in 1998, we’ve grown to serve hundreds of thousands of users and customers around the world.
Financials
| Date | Type | Amount | Investors | Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/01/98 | Seed | 0.1M | Great Oaks Venture Capital | Unknown |
| 01/01/99 | Series A | 25M | Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Sequoia Capital, Sequoia Capital, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers | Unknown |
| 06/01/99 | Series A | 25M | ZenShin Capital, Sequoia Capital, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers | Unknown |
People
Ray Kurzweil (Director of Engineering)
Laszlo Bock (SVP)
Rachel Whetstone (SVP)
Sridhar Ramaswamy (SVP)
Urs Hoelzle (SVP)
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News
Google: We have a First Amendment right to disclose FISA request numbers
June 18, 2013 8:41 pm
The secrecy surrounding Prism and the tech world is hurting Google’s image, and the company is fighting back. The tech… Continue reading ⟩
Google Glass is Orwellian, ridiculous, and ‘destroys people,’ Noam Chomsky says
June 18, 2013 6:35 pm
July 9-10, 2013 San Francisco, CA Tickets On Sale Now Google Glass is Orwellian, according to famed American philosopher, scientist,… Continue reading ⟩
NSA chief: We do not ‘unilaterally’ obtain data from Google, Facebook, Microsoft servers
June 18, 2013 4:55 pm
Microsoft, Yahoo, Google, Facebook, AOL, Verizon, and Apple might breathe a little easier today. Their denials of working with the NSA’s… Continue reading ⟩