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“A decade ago, two graduate students from Stanford University in
California sat in a Burger King, having breakfast. Larry Page and
Sergey Brin were celebrating, albeit frugally: their plan to turn a
novel technique for mapping the internet into a business had
attracted its first $100,000 of funding. The payee's name on
the cheque - the name of the company they would formally found on
September 7, 1998 - had been agreed that morning: "Google, Inc".” source...