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Traffic Stats
- Keywords: searchengine, google, techcrunch40, natural-language
PR: 0
Adult Site: no
IP: 64.4.8.147, 65.52.107.149, 65.55.175.254, 207.46.0.87
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TechCrunch
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NetBase Offers Powerful Semantic Indexing Platform That Reads The Web
Regular search engines such as Google and Yahoo use statistics to make sense of the Web. They count links, keywords, and other items on a page to determine its rank in searc...Read more... -
Powerset, The Neutered Version
Microsoft promises that this is just the beginning of the integration with the recently acquired Powerset , but incorporating better Wikipedia clips into Live Search is a fa...Read more... -
Next Year's Headline: Microsoft fails to do anything significant with Powerset
There is one glaring detail that everyone who reported on the Microsoft-Powerset acquisition has failed to mention: Powerset is a Unix based company. All of its core components...Read more... -
Interview With Barney Pell and Ramez Naam About Microsoft’s Powerset Acquisition: Integration By End Of Year
I spoke with Powerset cofounder/CEO Barney Pell and Microsoft?s Live Search General Program Manager Ramez Naam shortly after Microsoft?s announcement of their acquisition of Po...Read more... -
Microsoft Bets On Natural Language Search To Battle Google
Techcrunch confirms that Microsoft has announced that they have acquired natural language search engine Powerset for a sum rumored to be around $100M. The acquisition is anothe...Read more...
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Company
Summary
- Company Name: Powerset
- Homepage: http://powerset.com
- Blog: http://blog.powerset.com/
- Category: search
- Number of Employees: 60
- Founded: Oct-2006
- Tags: searchengine, google, techcrunch40, natural-language
- Overview:
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Powerset is a search engine focused on natural language processing. In other words, Powerset will not search based simply on keywords alone, but will try to understand the semantic meaning behind the search phrase as a whole. The company launched in May 2008 with intentions of making search more easy and intuitive.
Powerset was acquired by Microsoft on 1st July 2008.
People
| Name | Title |
| Eric Tilenius | Investor |
| Luke Nosek | Board of Directors |
| Ron Kaplan | Chief Science Officer |
| Scott Prevost | General Manager and Director of Product |
| Steve Newcomb | COO, Founder, Board |
| Name | Title |
| Bennett Thuener | Director of Finance |
| Lorenzo Thione | Founder / Product Architect |
| Pejman Nozad | Investor |
| Scott Prevost | General Manager & Director of Product |
| Scott Prevost | General Manager and Director of Product |
