Technorati is a search engine service launched in June 2002 by founding CEO Dave Silfry. The service allows you to find the most relevant results on all media including blogs, photos, videos and audio files. Technorati used to focus solely on blog search results but have opened up to all media given that more mainstream users are using its service.
Financials
| Date | Type | Amount | Investors | Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series A | 4.58M | Unknown | ||
| 09/01/04 | Series B | 6.5M | Compass Technology Partners | Unknown |
| 06/01/06 | Series C | 10.52M | Valor Equity Partners, JP Morgan, Knight-Ridder | Unknown |
| View more financial info about Technorati | ||||
People
Richard Jalichandra (President & CEO)
Dorion Carroll (VP of Engineering)
Joi Ito (VP of International Business and Mobile Devices)
Peter Hirshberg (Chairman of the Executive Committee & CMO)
Teresa Malo (CFO)
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