Swiftype
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| Industry | Software Information Technology Search Engines |
| Genre | Search and index |
| Founded | San Francisco, California, U.S.A January 2012 |
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| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, U.S. |
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Worldwide |
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Number of employees
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| Website | Swiftype.com |
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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]
History
Swiftype was founded in 2012 by former Scribd engineers Matt Riley and Quin Hoxie.[3] The two met while working on an internal search tool for Scribd.[1][2][5] Swiftype participated in Y Combinator in 2012 and received investment from a number of prominent sources.[4][6][7][8] In September 2013, the company obtained Series A funding.[3][4][6][7][8][9]
As of August 2013, Swiftype had over 70,000 websites using their search bar, powering over 130 million queries per month.[5][8]
Features
Swiftype is available as an API or web crawler based engine.[7] The company also offers a VIP-approved WordPress Plugin, a Shopify App, and a Magento extension.[10][11][12] 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.[8] Other features include drag and drop result customization[5][6][8] and real-time analytics.[1][5]
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