Alphabet Inc. is a pseudo-diversified (all-tech) holding-company with subsidiaries in several fields. The focus on tech reduces Alphabets diversification but increases the likelihood businesses can work together. Strategic partnerships are far easier in a holding company, where it is not uncommon for resources to be shared. For example, If Google Capital had a significant breakthrough in machine learning, not only would their company be successful; but the new machine learning knowledge would improve operations at other Alphabet subsidiaries too. Alphabet Intro ArticleList of Alphabet Subsidiaries Youtube - The popular video service was acquired in 2006, significant source of traffic for Ads. Search - Google's search feature was the original website. Android - Google's mobile operating system was released in the 2008. Maps - A similar project to Google Earth, brings traffic Ads. Apps - Integrate Googles "free" online apps into your business. Apps include Gmail, Google ____ Docs, Sheets, Slides, Calendar, Hangouts, Drive, and Vault. Ads - The most profitable service offered by Google. Ads will be an invaluable resource to Alphabet while they continue growing their network. Investment Capital Google Ventures - Any-stage venture capital firm focused on startups in technology, software, research & development, biotechnology, transportation, cyber security, and agriculture. Google Capital - Late-stage venture capital firm in big data, financial tech, and machine learning. Research Google X - Research and Development operations focusing on artificial intelligence, computational neuroscience, healthcare, and biotechnology. Jigsaw - Technology incubator analyzing and solving global challenges. Life Sciences Verily Life Sciences - Healthcare, biotechnology, and life science. Calico LLC - Health care and biotechnology. Technology Google Fiber - Communications: internet, cable TV, and phone. Sidewalk Labs - Urban development, infrastructure. "Build a city from the internet up." Nest - Home automation software/hardware and integration. Software Stackdriver - Cloud computing management services. Vevo - Online music streaming service. VirusTotal - Anti-virus software that analyzes software and URLs for viruses. FireBase - Cloud services provider for business developers. In September of 2016, the number of products Alphabet offers is incomprehensible. Alphabet Owns Google
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