Briefing
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- Google Acquisition – Google announced acquisition of data science community Kaggle for an undisclosed amount at Google Cloud Next conference
- Kaggle Background – Hosts world’s largest community of data science experts, with more than 800,000 using Kaggle to explore, analyze and understand latest in machine learning and data analytics
- Google Cloud Brand – Will operate under Google Cloud as an independent brand, with community having access to Google Cloud technology
- Recruitment Resources – Can enable Google to broaden its reach within AI community and hire best talent in machine learning, as competition intensifies with Amazon and other firms
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Accelerator
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Business Model and Practices
Business Model and Practices
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Sector
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Information Technology
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Organization
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Google Inc., Kaggle Inc.
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Source
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Lynley, M., "Google confirms its acquisition of data science community Kaggle",
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Goldbloom, A., "Kaggle Joins Google Cloud",
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Hall, S., "Google acquires Kaggle, the web’s largest data science community",
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AcceleratingBiz analysis
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Original Publication Date
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March 8, 2017
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