Google@20

Google turned 20, marking one of the most astonishing
runs for any corporation in world history.

Google turned 20 years old, marking
one of the most astonishing influential
runs for any corporation in world history.

August, 1996

Larry Page and Sergey Brin

launched the first search engine, BackRub, on their college network.

Larry Page
Sergey Brin

Google has 3 Birthdays!

Sept 15, 1997

Registration of google.com

Sept 4, 1998

Incorporation of Google with
$1,00,000 angel funding

Sept 4, 1998

Incorporation of Google with
$1,00,000 angel funding

Sept 27, 1998

Launch of Google Search

Google Logos

Over the years, Google had 7 logos and 2,000 doodles.

From September 15th, 1997,
to September 27th, 1998
September 28th to
October 29th, 1998
October 30th, 1998,
to May 30th, 1999
May 31st, 1999,
to May 5th, 2010
May 6th, 2010,
to September 18th, 2013
September 19th, 2013,
to August 31st, 2015
Current logo unveiled
on September 1st, 2015

Google Today


$109.7 billion

Revenue (2017)

$12.7 billion

Net Income (2017)

$851.8 billion

Market Capitalisation
(Sept 3, 2018)

Market Share


90.9%

90.9%

Search Engines

88%

88%

Android

59.7%

59.7%

Chrome

32.3%

32.3%

Smart Speakers

Google's Revenue worldwide

(2002-2017, in billion USD)

Major acquisitions by Google

as of September 2017, in million USD

Motorola Mobility (2012)
12,500
Nest Labs (2014)
3200
DoubleClick (2008)
3100
YouTube (2006)
1650
Part of HTC mobile division and licenses (2017)
1100
Waze (2013)
1100
AdMob (2009)
750
ITA Software (2012)
700
Postini (2007)
625
Apigee (2016)
625
DeepMind (2014)
500
Skybox Imaging (2014)
500
Admeld (2011)
391.08
Bebop (2015)
380.2
Wildfire (2012)
350
Slide (2010)
182
Widevine Technologies (2010)
160
Zagat (2011)
151
On2 Technologies (2010)
130
Channel Intelligence (2013)
125
Divide (2014)
120
dMarc Broadcasting (2006)
102
Applied Semantics (2003)
102
Meebo (2012)
100
FeedBurner (2007)
100
Invite Media (2010)
80
Global IP Solutions (2010)
68.2
Android (2012)
50

Source: Google, Canalys, Gartner, GoogleWatchBlog, StatCounter, Wikipedia, The Verge.