Company type | Private |
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Industry |
Information technology Information access |
Founded | 1999 |
Headquarters | Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Steve Papa
[1]
[2] ( CEO) |
Parent | Oracle Corporation |
Endeca was a software company headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that sold eCommerce search, customer experience management, enterprise search and business intelligence applications. Endeca was founded in 1999 as Optigrab [3] and was a privately held company, backed by venture capital investment from Bessemer, DN Capital, Ampersand, [4] GGV, In-Q-Tel, Intel, SAP and Venrock.[ citation needed] On October 18, 2011, Oracle Corporation announced its acquisition of Endeca for $1.075B. [5]
Endeca's product provided faceted search, particularly in the context of electronic commerce [6] and online libraries. [7] It was considered a leader in the enterprise search and information access market by industry analyst firms Gartner, [8] IDC, [9] and Forrester Research [10]
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Company type | Private |
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Industry |
Information technology Information access |
Founded | 1999 |
Headquarters | Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Steve Papa
[1]
[2] ( CEO) |
Parent | Oracle Corporation |
Endeca was a software company headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that sold eCommerce search, customer experience management, enterprise search and business intelligence applications. Endeca was founded in 1999 as Optigrab [3] and was a privately held company, backed by venture capital investment from Bessemer, DN Capital, Ampersand, [4] GGV, In-Q-Tel, Intel, SAP and Venrock.[ citation needed] On October 18, 2011, Oracle Corporation announced its acquisition of Endeca for $1.075B. [5]
Endeca's product provided faceted search, particularly in the context of electronic commerce [6] and online libraries. [7] It was considered a leader in the enterprise search and information access market by industry analyst firms Gartner, [8] IDC, [9] and Forrester Research [10]
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