Answers.com

Acquired

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SAINT LOUIS, United States · Founded 1999

Employees
11–50
Founded
1999
Business Model
B2C
Last Round
Venture RoundJan 1999
Rounds
1
Acquisition Date
Aug 2014

About

Community Q&A and study-help platform serving students with homework answers, study guides, and educational resources.

Summary

Answers.com is a Media company based in SAINT LOUIS, United States, founded in 1999. Its most recent funding was a Venture Round in Jan 1999. Investors include Apax Digital and Redpoint Ventures.

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Funding & Exit History

AcquisitionAcquisition by Apax PartnersAug 2014

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Funding: Venture Round. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.

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