Who Owns VirusTotal?
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VirusTotal
VirusTotal is a free online threat intelligence and malware scanning platform that aggregates numerous antivirus and security engines to analyze and share data on files, URLs, domains, and IP addresses.
Starts at $0
Google Security Operations
Google Security Operations (formerly Chronicle Security) is a Google Cloud cybersecurity platform that provides cloud-native SIEM, SOAR, and threat intelligence services to help enterprises detect, investigate, and respond to cyber threats at Google scale.
Global technology company building AI models and products (including Gemini/Bard and Google Cloud AI) for consumers and enterprises.
Alphabet Inc.
Alphabet (Google) builds cloud infrastructure, custom AI accelerators, and software platforms that compete with GPU-based AI solutions in cloud and AI services.
VirusTotal
VirusTotal is a free online threat intelligence and malware scanning platform that aggregates numerous antivirus and security engines to analyze and share data on files, URLs, domains, and IP addresses.
Starts at $0
Google Security Operations
Google Security Operations (formerly Chronicle Security) is a Google Cloud cybersecurity platform that provides cloud-native SIEM, SOAR, and threat intelligence services to help enterprises detect, investigate, and respond to cyber threats at Google scale.
Global technology company building AI models and products (including Gemini/Bard and Google Cloud AI) for consumers and enterprises.
Alphabet Inc.
Alphabet (Google) builds cloud infrastructure, custom AI accelerators, and software platforms that compete with GPU-based AI solutions in cloud and AI services.
Major Shareholders
Alphabet Inc.
Major Shareholders
| Name | Type | Ownership | Voting | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Larry Page Alphabet co‑founder and director; owns roughly 6.1% of Alphabet’s equity but around 26% of total voting power via a large Class B super‑voting stake as reflected in recent proxy and ownership analyses. | Founder | 6.1% | 26.3% | Apr 2024 |
Sergey Brin Alphabet co‑founder and board member; holds about 5.9% of Alphabet’s equity and roughly a quarter of total voting power through Class B shares, with the two founders together controlling just over 51% of votes. | Founder | 5.9% | 24.9% | Apr 2024 |
The Vanguard Group, Inc. Largest institutional shareholder; Vanguard’s index funds collectively own about 7% of Alphabet’s shares, corresponding to roughly 3% of overall voting power based on multi‑class share filings. | Institutional | 7.0% | 3.3% | Dec 2022 |
BlackRock, Inc. Second‑largest institutional holder; BlackRock‑managed funds own around 6% of Alphabet’s equity with under 3% of total voting power due to their focus on publicly traded Class A and C shares. | Institutional | 6.2% | 2.8% | Dec 2022 |
State Street Corporation Major index‑fund provider; various State Street vehicles together hold on the order of 3% of Alphabet’s stock, implying roughly 1½% of aggregate voting power from predominantly Class A holdings. | Institutional | 3.1% | 1.5% | Sep 2025 |
FMR LLC (Fidelity Investments) Parent of Fidelity mutual funds; ownership aggregators and disclosures indicate FMR‑managed funds collectively own roughly 1–2% of Alphabet’s shares, making it a sizable but smaller institutional owner than Vanguard, BlackRock, or State Street. | Institutional | 1.8% | 0.9% | Sep 2025 |
Eric E. Schmidt Former Google and Alphabet CEO; through personal, family, and charitable vehicles he beneficially owns under 1% of Alphabet’s equity but roughly 4% of voting power via significant Class B and Class A holdings. | Individual | 0.7% | 4.2% | Dec 2024 |
L. John Doerr Long‑time Alphabet director and early venture investor; public holdings data show he owns about 0.3% of Alphabet’s shares across all classes yet controls roughly 1½% of votes due to substantial Class B super‑voting stock. | Individual | 0.3% | 1.5% | Jun 2025 |
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