Ask.com

The Evergreen Project was founded in 1996 by a group of educators. The company produces K-12 Web-based programs in life science, geography and environmental economics. The company also produces a series of Web WorkShops to assist teachers in integrating the Internet and computer applications into the curriculum.

Ask.fm is the world's largest teenager Q&A platform where more than 215 million members in more than 150 countries connect and engage by asking each other anonymous or open questions.

Founded in 2009 by Neil Mody and Oliver Wellington, and acquired by Ask.com in 2012, nRelate's content recommendation platform helps publishers increase traffic and revenue through targeted article recommendations. Through distribution on the nRelate publisher network, content marketers can reach audiences uniquely engaged with content they trust.

Sendori specializes in digital marketing solutions designed for advertisers and publishers, focusing on cost reduction, revenue generation, and brand protection. The company leverages a diverse mix of high-converting traffic sourced from both proprietary and third-party networks. Its offerings include patented one-click redirect technology and a proprietary ad serving platform that enhances digital advertising campaigns by driving conversions and lowering the cost per acquisition. Additionally, Sendori provides internet navigation support that improves the customer experience by working alongside web browsers to facilitate faster access to popular websites, while also enhancing security by minimizing the risk of typos that could lead to malicious sites.

Lexico is a provider of language reference products and services on the Internet, including Dictionary.com, called "the best general English-language dictionary online" by Web Guide magazine; Thesaurus.com, their award-winning online version of Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases; Reference.com an online encyclopedia, almanac and Web guide; and CleverKeys, software that gives instant access to our services from almost any program on Windows or Macintosh platforms.

Excite is a personalization web portal that features world-class search, content and functionality.

Bloglines is a web-based news aggregator that allows users to subscribe, manage, and share news feeds, blogs, and rich web content utilizing RSS and Atom formats. Founded in 2003 by Mark Fletcher, Bloglines has grown to become one of the largest feed aggregators globally, boasting over 2 million users. The service is free and accessible on any web-enabled device, including desktops and mobile phones, enabling users to customize and organize their feeds according to their preferences. Bloglines has undergone several ownership changes, being acquired first by Ask.com in 2005, then by MerchantCircle in 2010, and is currently operated by Reply! Inc. Through its platform, Bloglines provides a convenient solution for users to access a wide array of information on various topics, enhancing their online reading experience.

Tukaroo, Inc. designs and develops desktop search and file management software. The company’s technology assists in accessing, viewing, and managing the information in real time. Tukaroo was founded in 2003 and is based in San Jose, California.

Interactive Search Holdings whose properties and subsidiaries include My Way, My Search, My Web Search, iWon, Excite and MaxOnline, is one of the largest online search and media companies in the world.

Octopus Deploy is a deployment automation tool that helps teams deliver high-quality, working software to production in a way that is reliable, secure, and with less risk. Octopus Deploy is used by teams to deploy .NET, Java, Node, and database applications, to hundreds and thousands of servers in the cloud and on-premises. Octopus Deploy helps teams to manage releases, automate deployments, and automate the runbooks that keep their software operating.

Provider of internet search engine platform. The company's search engine has its own database and the technology is based on algorithm platform.

eTour is a web-surfing guide that automatically connects users with websites that match their personal interests. The company is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

Direct Hit is a Massachusetts company that had developed a "click popularity" search technology, which was licensed to MSN and [Lycos](/organization/lycos), among others. They were acquired by [Ask.com](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/ask-com) in February of 2000.

NetEffect, Inc. operates as a network connectivity solutions company. The company develops and provides multi-gigabit Ethernet products. It offers iWARP Ethernet Channel Adapters, which simplify datacenter management by enabling a single, consolidated fabric for networking, storage, and clustering applications. The company's products implement IETF for Ethernet, while maintaining with existing Ethernet infrastructure in data center. It also provides data networking, cluster computing, and storage networking solutions. The company has strategic partnerships with ABAQUS; Blade.org; Ciara Technologies; Critical Software; Evergrid; Force10 Networks; Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc.; Fulcrum Microsystems; HP BladeSystem Solution Builder; Quadrics; VMware; and Woven Systems. The company was formerly known as Banderacom, Inc. and changed its name to NetEffect, Inc. in 2004. NetEffect, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is based in Austin, Texas. On August 27, 2008, NetEffect Inc. filed a voluntary petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. As of October 14, 2008, NetEffect, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Intel Corporation.