Lycos Japan Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1995

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 1

Lycos Japan General Information

Description

Developer of a search engine designed to provide search results to users. The company offers providing search results both in the US and in many other countries.

Contact Information

Website
www.lycos.jp
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • Tokyo
  • Japan
Primary Industry
Internet Software
Parent Company
Rakuten Group
Corporate Office
  • Tokyo
  • Japan

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Lycos Japan Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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Lycos Japan Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Developer of a search engine designed to provide search results to users. The company offers providing search results bo
Internet Software
Tokyo, Japan

Croydon, United Kingdom
 

Den Haag, Netherlands
 
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Lycos Japan Competitors (2)

One of Lycos Japan’s 2 competitors is Mojeek, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Croydon, United Kingdom.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Mojeek Venture Capital-Backed Croydon, United Kingdom
Startpage Corporate Backed or Acquired Den Haag, Netherlands
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Lycos Japan Patents

  • 1

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Lycos Japan Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
JP-2003016099-A Information providing system Inactive 03-Jul-2001

Lycos Japan Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Lycos Japan FAQs

  • When was Lycos Japan founded?

    Lycos Japan was founded in 1995.

  • Where is Lycos Japan headquartered?

    Lycos Japan is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

  • What industry is Lycos Japan in?

    Lycos Japan’s primary industry is Internet Software.

  • Is Lycos Japan a private or public company?

    Lycos Japan is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Lycos Japan?

    The current valuation of Lycos Japan is .

  • What is Lycos Japan’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Lycos Japan is .

  • Who are Lycos Japan’s investors?

    Terrace Ventures has invested in Lycos Japan.

  • Who are Lycos Japan’s competitors?

    Mojeek and Startpage are competitors of Lycos Japan.

  • When was Lycos Japan acquired?

    Lycos Japan was acquired on 18-Dec-2002.

  • Who acquired Lycos Japan?

    Lycos Japan was acquired by Rakuten Group.

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