MyHeritage

MyHeritage is a company focused on helping individuals discover, preserve, and share their family history. It offers a user-friendly platform that includes DNA testing services designed to assist users in creating family trees and locating relatives. By enabling consumers to explore their ancestry, MyHeritage facilitates meaningful connections with the past and aids in reuniting individuals with long-lost family members. The combination of its online tools and DNA kits provides a comprehensive approach to genealogy, making it accessible for anyone interested in tracing their heritage and preserving family stories for future generations.

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MesAieux.com

Acquisition in 2024
MesAieux.com is a genealogy service specializing in French Canadian family history. It offers its members simplified tools and professional quality products to trace their ancestry, search for ancestors and family names, and learn about pioneer history. The company continually updates its services based on customer needs.

Filae

Acquisition in 2021
Filae S.A. is a leading Internet portal in France focused on family and identity searching. Established in 1994 and headquartered in Paris, the company operates several websites, including Genealogie.com, which serves as a reference resource for French-speaking genealogists, and Notrefamille.com, catering to family-related content. Additionally, Filae offers archival scanning services to help users access historical family records. The company also provides personalized gift sales through Cadeaux.com. With a commitment to facilitating access to genealogical information, Filae has become a prominent player in the online genealogy sector.

Legacy Family Tree

Acquisition in 2017
Millennia Corporation, makers of the popular genealogy desktop software Legacy Family Tree and genealogy webinar platform, Legacy Family Tree Webinars.

Geni

Acquisition in 2012
Geni is an online platform that connects casual and expert genealogists to collaboratively build a comprehensive World Family Tree. It allows users to create and expand family trees by adding unlimited individuals, documents, photos, and videos, thereby preserving family history. Members can invite relatives to participate, fostering a sense of community and connection with both their own history and over 55 million other members and their ancestors. Additionally, Geni offers features for sharing family photos and videos, as well as celebrating important milestones such as birthdays and anniversaries, while enabling users to create profiles for children.

World Vital Records

Acquisition in 2011
Started by some of the founders of Ancestry.com, WorldVitalRecords.com maintains online databases with over 1.3 billion names and records of family histories. Some of its current partners include Everton Publishers, FamilySearch, Quintin Publications, Newspaper Archives, Archive CD Books Australia, Archive CD Books Canada, Archive CD Books USA, Eneclann, British Origins, Find My Past, Immigrant Ships Transcribers' Guild, Dundurn Books, E-Yearbook, and The Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, Inc. The company also operates [FamilyLink](http://www.familylink.com), a social network for genealogists and families looking to work on their family trees and connect with one another. WorldVitalRecords.com's key competitor is [Ancestry.com](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/ancestry.com).

BackupMyTree

Acquisition in 2011
BackupMyTree offers a software solution designed for genealogists to securely back up their family tree files. The service automatically identifies and creates remote, off-site copies of these files, ensuring that important genealogical information is preserved. Additionally, BackupMyTree continuously monitors family trees for any changes, automatically updating the backups as needed. This user-friendly approach allows individuals to safeguard their family history with minimal effort, providing peace of mind through a reliable and efficient backup process.

Bliscy.pl

Acquisition in 2011
Bliscy is a prominent genealogy website based in Poland that serves as a family networking platform. It allows users to create and manage their family trees by adding names, photos, and stories. The platform also facilitates sharing this information with other family members, fostering connections and collaboration among relatives. By providing a user-friendly interface, Bliscy enables individuals to explore their ancestry and strengthen family ties through shared histories.

OSN

Acquisition in 2010
OSN is an operator of pay-TV broadcasting stations that offers digital content such as blockbuster movies, sporting events, lifestyle programming, and series that are being offered to customers in the Middle East. It also provides entertainment content for devices such as laptops, tablets, and mobile phones via its online and mobile app entertainment platform, offering movies and series on the go.

Kindo Network

Acquisition in 2008
Founded in 2007, London-based Kindo is an internationally-focused web-based family networking platform that spans generations. On Kindo users can build their free next generation family tree and stay in touch with their loved ones. Kindo is available in 14 different languages with Arabic, Chinese, Turkish and Russian being exotic examples. The company is funded by high-profile business angels and venture capitalists, including Saul and Robin Klein from The Accelerator Group (TAG), Stefan Glaenzer (last.fm, myblog.de, ricardo.de) and Ambient Sound Investments (ASI), the investment company of Skype's founding engineers.
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