Technorati Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2002

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 45

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $3M

Technorati General Information

Description

Operator of an Internet search engine for blogs. The company helps in searching, surfacing and organizing blogs and user-generated content on the Web. It also provides Web-log and Internet conversation monitoring services.

Contact Information

Website
www.technorati.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 360 Post Street
  • Suite 1100
  • San Francisco, CA 94107
  • United States
+1 (415)
Primary Industry
Internet Software
Other Industries
Social/Platform Software
Acquirer
Synacor
Vertical(s)
TMT
Corporate Office
  • 360 Post Street
  • Suite 1100
  • San Francisco, CA 94107
  • United States
+1 (415)

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Technorati Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
7. Merger/Acquisition 26-Feb-2016 $3M Completed Profitable
6. Later Stage VC (Series D) 07-Dec-2009 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Later Stage VC (Series D) 02-Sep-2008 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Later Stage VC (Series C) 03-Apr-2007 Completed Startup
3. Early Stage VC (Series B) 01-Sep-2004 Completed Startup
2. Early Stage VC (Series A) 24-Aug-2004 $7.99M $8.76M Completed Startup
1. Early Stage VC 12-Nov-2003 $771K $771K Completed Startup
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Technorati Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate ($) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Series D
Series C
Series B 1,365,638 $0.000100 $0.18 $2.27 $1.14 0x $2.27 4.29%
Series A 5,026,725 $0.000100 $0.11 $1.59 $0.8 0x $1.59 15.8%
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Technorati Patents

  • 19

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • Granted

  • 1

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Technorati Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20080313307-A1 Url-based keyword advertising Inactive 12-Jun-2007
US-20080288347-A1 Advertising keyword selection based on real-time data Inactive 18-May-2007
US-20080147487-A1 Methods and apparatus for conversational advertising Inactive 06-Oct-2006
WO-2008045792-A2 Methods and apparatus for conversational advertising Inactive 06-Oct-2006
WO-2008045792-A3 Methods and apparatus for conversational advertising Inactive 06-Oct-2006 G06Q30/02
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Technorati Signals

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Key Data Points

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Technorati Former Investors (14)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
755 Capital Partners Venture Capital Minority
ATEL Capital Group Asset Manager Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
Atomico (UK) Partners Venture Capital Minority
August Capital Venture Capital Minority
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Technorati Acquisitions (4)

Technorati’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Silicon Valley Moms Group. The deal was made on 15-Nov-2010.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Silicon Valley Moms Group 15-Nov-2010 Merger/Acquisition Publishing
AdEngage 15-Oct-2008 Merger/Acquisition Media and Information Services (B2B)
Blogcritics 26-Aug-2008 Merger/Acquisition Publishing
The Personal Bee 12-Apr-2007 Merger/Acquisition Vertical Market Software
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Technorati FAQs

  • When was Technorati founded?

    Technorati was founded in 2002.

  • Where is Technorati headquartered?

    Technorati is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

  • What is the size of Technorati?

    Technorati has 45 total employees.

  • What industry is Technorati in?

    Technorati’s primary industry is Internet Software.

  • Is Technorati a private or public company?

    Technorati is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Technorati?

    The current valuation of Technorati is .

  • What is Technorati’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Technorati is .

  • How much funding has Technorati raised over time?

    Technorati has raised $40M.

  • Who are Technorati’s investors?

    755 Capital Partners, ATEL Capital Group, , Atomico (UK) Partners, and August Capital are 5 of 14 investors who have invested in Technorati.

  • When was Technorati acquired?

    Technorati was acquired on 26-Feb-2016.

  • Who acquired Technorati?

    Technorati was acquired by Synacor.

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