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Most Valuable Global Brands Quiz

How well do you know the most valuable global brands? Floored turns the ranking into a building: floor 1 is the top of the list. We name a floor, you guess what's on it, and the lift rides to whatever you picked so you know to go higher or lower.

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  1. Apple $470.9B
    Apple's first logo showed Isaac Newton sitting under an apple tree.
  2. Microsoft $388.5B
    Founded in Albuquerque, New Mexico in 1975 before moving to the Seattle area.
  3. Amazon $319.9B
    Jeff Bezos considered calling it Relentless; relentless.com still redirects to Amazon.
  4. Google $317.1B
    The name is a play on 'googol,' the number 1 followed by 100 zeros.
  5. Samsung $90.5B
    Founded in 1938 as a trading company selling dried fish and noodles.
  6. Toyota $74.2B
    The company began as a maker of automatic looms.
  7. Coca-Cola $60.1B
    Invented by Atlanta pharmacist John Pemberton in 1886.
  8. Instagram $57.3B
    Facebook bought it in 2012 for $1 billion when it had just 13 employees.
  9. McDonald's $53.0B
    The Golden Arches began as real architectural arches on its 1950s restaurants.
  10. Mercedes-Benz $50.1B
    Named after Mercedes Jellinek, the daughter of an early car dealer and racer.
  11. Cisco $48.7B
    Named after San Francisco; its logo depicts the Golden Gate Bridge.
  12. Louis Vuitton $48.4B
    Louis Vuitton started out as a trunk maker in Paris in 1854.
  13. YouTube $48.4B
    The first video, 'Me at the zoo,' was uploaded in April 2005.
  14. BMW $46.8B
    Stands for Bayerische Motoren Werke; it began by making aircraft engines.
  15. NVIDIA $43.2B
    Its founders planned the company at a Denny's in San Jose in 1993.
  16. Oracle $42.1B
    Named after a CIA-funded database project Larry Ellison once worked on.
  17. Disney $41.4B
    Mickey Mouse was almost named Mortimer.
  18. SAP $41.3B
    Founded in Germany in 1972 by five former IBM employees.
  19. Facebook $41.3B
    It launched in 2004 as 'TheFacebook,' open only to Harvard students.
  20. Adobe $41.0B
    Named after Adobe Creek, which ran behind co-founder John Warnock's house.
  21. Hermès $40.9B
    Started in 1837 as a harness and saddle workshop in Paris.
  22. IBM $39.4B
    Its Deep Blue computer beat world chess champion Garry Kasparov in a 1997 match.
  23. Nike $33.7B
    Named after the Greek goddess of victory; the swoosh logo was designed for $35.
  24. Chanel $30.5B
    Its famous perfume, Chanel No. 5, launched in 1921.
  25. Tesla $29.5B
    Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning founded it in 2003; Elon Musk joined as an investor in 2004.
  26. J.P. Morgan $29.2B
    John Pierpont Morgan personally organized a rescue of US banks in the Panic of 1907.
  27. Allianz $28.2B
    The German insurer holds the naming rights to Bayern Munich's Allianz Arena.
  28. Netflix $28.0B
    It started in 1997 as a DVD-by-mail rental service.
  29. Honda $24.8B
    It began by fitting small engines to bicycles before it made cars.
  30. Hyundai $24.6B
    Its name means 'modernity' in Korean.

Source: Interbrand: Best Global Brands 2025 · as of 2025

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