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verified Aug 24, 2026 · HTTP 200
CohortClass of 2017What it is
Free up space on your phone
HTTP liveness
21 probes since Jun 11Jun 11Aug 24
AliveHard-dead (404/5xx/parked)RedirectedUnverified (timeout/DNS/block)
Observed events
probes · press · GitHub- Jun 11, 2026First probe — liveAlive · 200 OK
Funding history
1 roundTotal raised
$85.0B
Latest valuation
—
Stage
growth
Growth
Jun 2026
investors undisclosed
$85.0B
Data from SEC EDGAR Form D filings and press coverage. Round labels for SEC filings are inferred from filing sequence and amount.
Moat
Network effects
strong
Google's competitive moat is driven by network effects, where its service becomes increasingly valuable as more users engage with it. This dominance in search and advertising creates substantial barriers for potential competitors.
- webGoogle has a market share of 92.5% in internet search, indicating a strong network effect and significant competitive advantage. source
- webThe search engine service improves as more searches are conducted, enhancing user experience and making it challenging for competitors to match this scale. source
- webGoogle's advertising network becomes more efficient the more users it attracts, further reinforcing its market position. source
- webMany well-funded competitors have attempted to rival Google's search business but have been unsuccessful, underscoring the depth and durability of its moat. source
strong · 0.75 confidence · grounded in 4 sources
Website-grounded · Jun 2026
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Pulse Indexobserved activity
21 probes0 pressGitHub –Tranco –
Not enough observed signals for a Pulse Index (needs 2+ signal families).
Cohort survival · Class of 2017weekly
13,497 products launched in 2017 · 100% still active
13,462 active35 sunset
Still active
100%
Median lifespan
4.9y