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Google [X] is a project run by Google which includes major technological advancements. It’s located about half a mile from the Googleplex which is in Mountain View California, right outside of San Jose. Supposedly they have over 100 projects on their list including self driving cars, Google glasses, and an internet service from balloons in the stratosphere. Word also has it that they are working on contact lenses that will measure someone’s glucose level based on their tears. Many are looking at this as the next ‘Manhattan Project.’ There is no doubt that Google is doing everything possible to shape the future. With
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Google Ventures provides seed, venture, and growth stage funding to innovative companies. Besides funding, they back these companies with design, marketing, and recruiting. Google Ventures has about 225 investments, and is looking to grow this every day. They invest in all stages of growth, and all sectors/industries. Google Ventures is focused on helping their portfolio companies grow, and operates on annual funds to make sure the growth happens. They allow companies access to all Google amenities and also give workshops to help these portfolio companies grow. Google Ventures is trying to make the world a better place, and their investments are certainly proving to do so.