# Looker (Google Cloud)
> Looker is an enterprise business intelligence and data modeling platform that allows organizations to define a centralized semantic layer for their data. Acquired by Google in 2020, it is now a core component of the Google Cloud Data Analytics suite, emphasizing data governance and real-time insights.
- URL: https://optimly.ai/brand/looker-google-cloud
- Slug: looker-google-cloud
- BAI Score: 92/100
- Archetype: Challenger
- Category: Data Analytics & Business Intelligence
- Last Analyzed: April 11, 2026
- Part of: Google Cloud Alphabet Inc (https://optimly.ai/brand/google-cloud-alphabet-inc)
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## Full Details / RAG Data
### Overview
Looker (Google Cloud) is listed in the AI Directory.
Looker is an enterprise business intelligence and data modeling platform that allows organizations to define a centralized semantic layer for their data. Acquired by Google in 2020, it is now a core component of the Google Cloud Data Analytics suite, emphasizing data governance and real-time insights.
### Metadata
| Field        | Value |
|--------------|-------|
| Name         | Looker (Google Cloud) |
| Slug         | looker-google-cloud |
| URL          | https://optimly.ai/brand/looker-google-cloud |
| BAI Score    | 92/100 |
| Archetype    | Challenger |
| Category     | Data Analytics & Business Intelligence |
| Last Analyzed | April 11, 2026 |
| Last Updated | 2026-04-12T10:20:55.856Z |
### Verified Facts
- Founded: 2012
- Headquarters: Santa Cruz, California (subsidiary of Mountain View, CA)
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- Lightdash (https://optimly.ai/brand/lightdash)
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### Parent Brand
- Google Cloud Alphabet Inc (https://optimly.ai/brand/google-cloud-alphabet-inc)
### Links
- Canonical page: https://optimly.ai/brand/looker-google-cloud
- JSON endpoint: /brand/looker-google-cloud.json
- LLMs.txt: /brand/looker-google-cloud/llms.txt