Private company

Google DeepMind

Logo: Google DeepMind, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

AI research laboratory

DeepMind Technologies Limited, trading as Google DeepMind or simply DeepMind, is a British-American artificial intelligence (AI) research laboratory which is a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc. Founded in the UK in 2010, it was acquired by Google in 2014, and merged with Google AI's Google Brain division to become Google DeepMind in April 2023.2 It was founded by Mustafa Suleyman, Shane Legg and Demis Hassabis.1 It employed about 10,000 people.1 Its products include Gemini, AlphaGo, AlphaGo Zero and AlphaFold.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2010Founded1
  • Industryartificial intelligence1
  • HeadquartersLondon1
  • Founded inLondon1
  • Websitedeepmind.google
  • Legal formsubsidiary company1
Google-Deep Mind headquarters in London, 6 Pancras Square
Photo: Gciriani, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

DeepMind Technologies Limited, trading as Google DeepMind or simply DeepMind, is a British-American artificial intelligence (AI) research laboratory which is a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc. Founded in the UK in 2010, it was acquired by Google in 2014, and merged with Google AI's Google Brain division to become Google DeepMind in April 2023.2

Corporate structure

Google DeepMind is part of a group headed by Alphabet Inc.. 137 entities, 26 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

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The story

Founded by Demis Hassabis, Mustafa Suleyman and Shane Legg in 2010, in London.1

Leadership

Who has led Google DeepMind, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Board members and other officers (2)

Products and brands

  • AlphaFold
  • AlphaGo
  • AlphaGo Zero
  • AlphaStar
  • Gemini

Listed on Wikidata.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Owners

Subsidiaries

  • Google

Former owners and parents

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 2015Acquired Acquired by Alphabet Inc.1
  2. 2014Acquired Acquired by Google1
  3. 2010Founded Founded in London1

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