Alphabet
Numbers
What the show said, with receipts
Every figure the hosts put on the record for Alphabet, with its source and the date it was captured. The audited statements from the company's own filings are under Financials.
Freshness
0
Current (≤6 mo)
0
Recent (≤18 mo)
3
Older
Freshness is measured from each figure’s capture date, not from the episode date. An older figure is not wrong; it is a figure that has had time to move.
Reported figures
Waymo valuation (2023 funding round)
4 yr~$45B
the most valuable Alphabet Other Bet; still pre-revenue at scale; over $10B invested since 2009
[Alphabet disclosures 2023] · as of 2023
Other Bets operating loss (2023)
4 yr~$4.3B
funded by Google's ~$80B operating profit; the long-dated bets are structurally subsidized by search
[Alphabet FY2023 annual report] · as of 2023
Alphabet market cap (2024)
3 yr~$2T
driven almost entirely by Google Search + YouTube + Google Cloud; Other Bets contribute minimal current earnings
[Bloomberg 2024] · as of 2024