POWERSET
Powerset is a search engine focused on natural language processing. In other words, Powerset will not search based simply on keywords alone, but will try to understand the semantic meaning behind the search phrase as a whole. The company [launched](http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/11/powerset-launches-showcase-for-user-search-experience/) in Sep 2005 with intentions of making search more easy and intuitive. Powerset was acquired by [Microsoft](/organization/microsoft) on 1st July 2008.
POWERSET
Industry:
Internet Natural Language Processing Search Engine
Founded:
2005-09-01
Address:
San Francisco, California, United States
Country:
United States
Website Url:
http://www.powerset.com
Total Employee:
51+
Status:
Active
Contact:
415-848-7000
Email Addresses:
[email protected]
Total Funding:
20.5 M USD
Technology used in webpage:
Viewport Meta Mobile Non Scaleable Content Microsoft Azure DNS Microsoft Mobile Optimized
Current Advisors List
Current Employees Featured
Founder
Investors List
Amidzad Partners
Amidzad Partners investment in Series A - Powerset
Felicis Ventures
Felicis Ventures investment in Series A - Powerset
Founders Fund
Founders Fund investment in Series A - Powerset
CommerceNet
CommerceNet investment in Series A - Powerset
Foundation Capital
Foundation Capital investment in Series A - Powerset
Valley Venture Capital
Valley Venture Capital investment in Series A - Powerset
Newest Events participated
Participated in TechCrunch40
on 2007-09-17 as contestant
Official Site Inspections
http://www.powerset.com
- Host name: a-0001.dc-msedge.net
- IP address: 131.253.33.200
- Location: United States
- Latitude: 37.751
- Longitude: -97.822
- Timezone: America/Chicago
