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VerSe Innovation is a local language technology company that develops a discovery platform to consume and socialize with media. Its platform facilitates the curation of content and tracks user preferences through its vertical search and recommendation tools that provide users with personalized content and notifications.

Onfasty provides a free domain name search, domain generation, and location, and reverse and DNS lookup.

Tenor operates as a leading mobile GIF search engine, facilitating over 12 billion searches monthly from approximately 300 million users. The platform enhances digital communication by enabling users to find GIFs that effectively convey their emotions and personalities. Tenor's technology supports a wide array of partners, including major messaging applications such as iMessage, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Twitter, and Google Gboard, allowing seamless GIF sharing across these platforms. In addition to its search capabilities, Tenor has pioneered branded GIF programs, collaborating with companies like Dunkin Donuts, Nissan, AT&T, and Wendy’s to engage meaningfully with mobile audiences. This focus on connecting users with the right GIF at the right moment underscores Tenor's position as a key player in the digital conversation space.

Channel Intelligence (CI) specializes in product ecommerce. Our data-driven services drive product sales online. Leading brands and major retailers outperform with CI Boost™: where-to-buy, product search engines, shopping engines and Facebook platform services. CI Where-to-Buy is the global leader for major brands in 31 countries, delivering highly qualified customers to over 850 retailers worldwide. A featured Google Shopping launch partner, CI has developed a technology to help merchants maximize sales and Return On Ad Spend (ROAS) with Product Listing Ads (PLAs), which has become an increasingly important channel for merchants.

KikScore is a reputational seal for online merchants and service providers. This service evaluates the websites and reputations of these businesses based on various information that shoppers use when deciding the trustworthiness of online sources. KikScore takes this information and compiles it into a trust score ranging between 0 (high likelihood of a bad shopping experience with this small business) and 1,000 (high likelihood of a good shopping experience with this small business). Businesses can then display the KikScore confidence badge on their websites, allowing potential customers to access a report card which provides important reputational information about them. It is especially helpful for small businesses that are found through local search via search engines. This information includes: Customer feedback; Shopping security; Policies; Certifications; Management; and more. KikScore's mission is about empowering small businesses of every kind to use information and data about themselves that is scattered around the internet so they can sell more and close more leads. KikScore offers a dynamic trust score and merchant report card that small businesses put on their website to clearly demonstrate to shoppers and potential leads that they are trustworthy and reliable. This helps small businesses cut shopping cart abandonment rates and increase their sales and service providers like accountants, lawyers, contractors and plumbers close more leads.

Plink is an online search engine that provides its users with technology tips. The blog enables its users to search for tips and guides on how to operate and utilize Google-related products. Plink was founded in 2009 by Mark Cummins and is based in London. It was acquired by Google in 2010.

ReMail is an email app that downloads all your email to their iPhone and offers a comprehensive email search. It was founded in 2008 and acquired by Google. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA.

Aardvark (formerly Mechanical Zoo) is a social search engine, founded by a group of former [Google](/organization/google) employees. Aardvark that lets users ask questions that are distributed to the social graph for a quick and high quality answers. It [launched into private beta](http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/10/29/mechanical-zoo-gets-6-million-to-build-aardvark-social-search-product/) in 2008. Aardvark is a way to get quick, quality answers to questions from your extended social network. You can ask questions via an instant message buddy or email. The questions are then farmed out to your contacts (and their contacts) based on what they say they have knowledge of. If you ask taste related questions about music, books, movies, restaurants, etc., they'll ask people who tend to show similar tastes as you in their profile. [Richard Chen](http://www.crunchbase.com/person/richard-chen-3) has invested in Aardvark

DoubleClick is a leading provider of digital marketing technology and services aimed at advertisers, publishers, and agencies. The company operates through two main segments: TechSolutions and Data. The TechSolutions segment encompasses a range of ad management products, including its DART for Publishers Service, as well as marketing automation tools such as email products derived from the DARTmail Service and enterprise marketing solutions. Additionally, it includes Performics, which offers search engine marketing and affiliate marketing solutions. The Data segment provides solutions for direct marketers, enabling them to build and manage customer marketing databases, plan and execute multichannel marketing campaigns, and access list processing and data hygiene products. By leveraging its expertise in ad serving, media, video, search, and affiliate marketing, DoubleClick helps clients optimize their digital marketing efforts.

Orion is a search engine algorithm that provides its users more context on their search queries. Orion helps the user determine if the site is worth visiting. Orion is being implemented is through search refinements. Refinements are a collection of links that contain related query formulations.

Akwan Information Technologies was a search engine company based in Brazil that specialized in developing information search systems for various enterprises. The company provided an online platform that allowed users to access a wide range of information about different aspects of the world. On July 20, 2005, Akwan was acquired by Google and subsequently became a part of Google Brazil.

Baidu is the largest internet search engine in China, commanding over 50% of the market share as of 2024. The company provides various online search services, including community and vertical searches, as well as instant messaging capabilities. Its suite of products encompasses Baidu Webpage, Baidu Video, Baidu Map, and BaiduPedia, among others. In 2023, Baidu generated 72% of its core revenue from online marketing services related to its search engine. Beyond search, the company is also focused on growth initiatives in artificial intelligence, cloud computing, video streaming, voice recognition technology, and autonomous driving. Baidu's diverse offerings position it as a key player in China's technology landscape.

Kaltix Corporation develops search tools for people to find information on the Web.

Deja.com, Inc. provides two powerful Web-based services - the first Precision Buying Service, and the leading Usenet Discussion Service.