How Google Started, Grew and Became a $279 Billion Company
The Google Company came about in 1998 and was founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin in order to market Google Search, the world’s most used search engine based on the web.
The American multinational company’s specialty encompasses all internet related services such as online advertising, cloud computing, hardware, and software and is one of the world's largest media companies with various subsidiary products such as the Google news, Google map, Gmail, Google Chrome and Google Plus.