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Acquired · Alphabet · Numbers

Numbers

Every reported figure in the Alphabet file, each carrying its source line and the date the figure was captured. Hover any evidence bullet for the citation link.

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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

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Most figures here are 18 months or older — useful for the structural read but verify before quoting in real-time analysis.

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