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Google Santa Tracker

Google Santa Tracker

Search for Santa! [Games]

Entertainment·Launched Dec 2017·0 upvotes·google.com
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ALIVEverified Aug 27, 2026 · HTTP 200
CohortClass of 2017

What it is

Search for Santa! [Games]

HTTP liveness

39 probes since Jun 11
Jun 11Aug 27
AliveHard-dead (404/5xx/parked)RedirectedUnverified (timeout/DNS/block)

Observed events

probes · press · GitHub
  1. Jun 11, 2026
    First probe — live
    Alive · 200 OK

Funding history

1 round
Total 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 dominant search engine benefits significantly from network effects, where increased usage enhances the service's value. This advantage, coupled with its substantial market share, fortifies its ability to maintain profitability despite competitive pressures.

  • webGoogle's search engine service improves as more searches are conducted by users. source
  • webAs of June 2021, Google's market share in Internet search stands at 92.5%. source
  • webGoogle's advertising network delivers advertising relevant to Internet users based on profiles of their interests, improving as it learns from user searches. source
  • webMany well-funded competitors have unsuccessfully attempted to storm Google's castle, particularly in the search business. source
strong · 0.80 confidence · grounded in 4 sources
Website-grounded · Jun 2026

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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