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Explore the journey of Google from its humble beginnings at Stanford University to becoming a global technology giant, with a focus on its founders, CEOs, financial milestones, recent performance, and impact on the future.
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Joe Bongiovanni, Frank Natale, Parth Patel, Jonathan Rego, Justine Young
January 1994 -Jerry Yang and David Filo (Standford) April 1995 -Two rounds of fundraising ~$3mil April 1996 -IPO ->2.6 mil share @ $13 ($33.8m) -NASDAQ -> YHOO CEO History (8 total since 1995) March 1995 -Larry Page & Sergey Brin (Standford) August 1998 - First funding secured June 1999 - $25 mil round of equity funding March 2001 -(reluctantly) hire first CEO Eric Schmidt -CEO tenure 3/01-1/11 August 2004 -IPO ->19.6mil share @ $85 ($1.7b) -NASDAQ -> GOOG April 2011 - Larry Page becomes CEO (current) T. Koogle 1995-2001 T. Semel 2001-2007 J. Yang 2007-2009 C. Bartz 2009-2011 T. Morse 2011-2012 S. Thompson 2012 R. Levinsohn 2012 Marissa Mayer 2012- Fun Fact: Originally called “Jerry and David’s Guide to the World Wide Web”… changed to “Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle” Fun Fact: “Google” the result of googol beingmisspelled.(googol = 1 followed by 100 zeros)
Recent Performance 22.8% 24.3% 26.3% $6.4B $4.9B 15.1% 15.5% 25.6 5 year growth Operating Profit Margin‘14 Net Profit Margin ‘14 Operating Cash Flow ‘14 Net Income ‘14 ROE ‘14 Cash Flow Margin ‘14 P/E current Industry Avg P/E 32.3 6.5% 11.2% 13.3% $111M $166.3M 26.84% 3.4% 6.2 Stable Volatile
Talent Management • Acquisitions
163 Companies • $28 Billion • 15 Years
August 2005 $50 Million Mobile OS
March 2008 $3.1 Billion Online Advertising
October 2006 $1.65 Billion Stock Video Sharing
Creative Thinking, Positive Leadership Larry Page – CEO - Larry Page walks into the lab… - Willing to take risks - Have a hand in everything - Critical of the company’s progress - “Don’t be evil” - Business for a better future