Swiftype

Swiftype
Private
Industry Software
Information Technology
Search Engines
Genre Search and index
Founded San Francisco, California, U.S.A January 2012
Headquarters San Francisco, California, U.S.
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Matt Riley (CEO)
Services enterprise search, search engines
Number of employees
25
Website Swiftype.com

Footnotes / references

Swiftype is a company that sells search engines for websites and mobile applications (also known as enterprise search) and creates a PageRank specific to individual websites and mobile applications.[1][2][3][4] The company is based in San Francisco, CA and is funded mainly through venture capital.[3]

Swiftype was founded in 2012.[5] Swiftype participated in Y Combinator in 2012 and received investment from a number of prominent sources.[6][7] In September 2013, the company obtained Series A funding.[6]

Swiftype is available as an API or web crawler based engine.[8] Swiftype sells eCommerce search, enterprise search, faceted search, full text search, real-time search, concept search, and website search engines for websites and mobile applications.[3][4] The company's paid plans offer on-demand and live recrawls and indexing of websites.[7] Other features include drag and drop result customization and real-time analytics.[7]

References

  1. Ha, Anthony (May 8, 2012). "Y Combinator-Backed Swiftype Builds Site Search That Doesn't Suck". TechCrunch. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
  2. Roy, Jessica (July 21, 2014). "Can This Y Combinator Startup Solve the Site Search Problem?". BetaBeat. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
  3. 1 2 3 "Swiftype | CrunchBase". Crunchbase. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
  4. 1 2 Marino, Faith (August 15, 2013). "Swiftype bags $1.7M from big names for better search". VatorNews. Retrieved July 21, 2014.
  5. Casserly, Meghan (2013-08-15). "Site Search (Should Be) Sexy: How Swiftype Raised $1.7M In Seed Funding From SV Bigwigs". Forbes. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
  6. 1 2 Grant, Rebecca (August 15, 2013). "YC startup Swiftype raises $1.7M seed round from Andreessen; NEA; Kleiner". VentureBeat. Retrieved July 21, 2014.
  7. 1 2 3 Gannes, Liz (2013-08-15). "Swiftype Raises $1.7M for Smarter Site Search". All Things D. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
  8. Yang, Anthony (2013-08-15). "Site Search Engine Creator Swiftype Raises $1.7M From A16Z, Others". TechCrunch. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
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