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Google #ShowUp Campaign

See the Stories of Pride in America [Tech]

Other·Launched Jun 2017·0 upvotes·pride.google

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CohortClass of 2017

What it is

See the Stories of Pride in America [Tech]

HTTP liveness

20 probes since Jun 13

Jun 13Aug 24

AliveHard-dead (404/5xx/parked)RedirectedUnverified (timeout/DNS/block)

Observed events

probes · press · GitHub

Jun 24, 2026
Redirected offsite
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Jun 23, 2026
Probe inconclusive
Timeout
Jun 20, 2026
Redirected offsite
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Jun 19, 2026
Probe inconclusive
Timeout
Jun 13, 2026
First probe — redirected
Redirected offsite

Funding history

1 round

Total raised

$85.0B

Latest valuation

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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 is primarily driven by network effects; as more users engage with its search engine, both the service and its advertising capabilities improve, creating a sustainable moat. Despite challenges from regulatory scrutiny, Google maintains a dominant market share that fortifies its position.

webGoogle's search engine service improves as more searches are conducted, demonstrating a network effect. source
webAs of June 2021, Google's market share in Internet search stands at 92.5%, indicating strong competitive advantages difficult for competitors to overcome. source
webThe network effect is clearly present in Google's advertising network, which relies on user profile data to deliver relevant ads. source
webGoogle's brand strength is recognized, but its primary competitive edge lies in the quality and reliability of its search results rather than brand loyalty alone. source

strong · 0.70 confidence · grounded in 4 sources

Website-grounded · Jun 2026

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