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Google AdWords Academy
Become an AdWords expert with free online courses [Marketing, Tech]
since Jun 16, 2026 · HTTP 200
CohortClass of 2017What it is
Become an AdWords expert with free online courses [Marketing, Tech]
HTTP liveness
18 probes since Jun 16Jun 16Aug 24
AliveHard-dead (404/5xx/parked)RedirectedUnverified (timeout/DNS/block)
Observed events
probes · press · GitHub- Jun 16, 2026First probe — redirectedRedirected offsite
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 advantage stems primarily from its strong network effects, as the value of its search service increases with more users, which in turn enhances its advertising network. Additionally, Google's significant market share in search solidifies this advantage, making it difficult for competitors to challenge.
- webGoogle has a dominant market share in Internet search at 92.5%. source
- webThe network effect is significant in Google's search business, making the service more valuable as more users engage with it. source
- webGoogle's advertising network improves targeting as it learns more about users from their searches. source
- webCompetitors have been unable to successfully challenge Google's moat, particularly in the search business. source
strong · 0.80 confidence · grounded in 4 sources
Website-grounded · Jun 2026
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Pulse Indexobserved activity
18 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