• Company Type For Profit
  • Phone Number 650-631-3845
Blekko is a search company founded by Rich Skrenta and his core team from previous company Topix and Netscape's Open Directory. Blekko was founded halfway through 2007 and has already earned itself an angel round from Baseline Ventures and two ex-Googlers.

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Brandeis University Alumni Founded Companies
386 Number of Organizations • $10.9B Total Funding Amount • 888 Number of Investors
U.S. Venture Partners Portfolio Companies
284 Number of Organizations • $25.1B Total Funding Amount • 2,360 Number of Investors
Sun Microsystems Alumni Founded Companies
449 Number of Organizations • $17.9B Total Funding Amount • 1,410 Number of Investors
Companies That Exited in 2015 (Top 10K)
9,806 Number of Organizations • $194.3B Total Funding Amount • 8,858 Number of Investors
Blekko was acquired by IBM on Mar 27, 2015.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Blekko's headquarters? Blekko is located in Redwood Shores, California, United States.Who invested in Blekko? Blekko has 14 investors including U.S. Venture Partners and PivotNorth Capital.How much funding has Blekko raised to date? Blekko has raised .When was the last funding round for Blekko? Blekko closed its last funding round on Jun 5, 2013 from a Private Equity round.Who are Blekko's competitors? Alternatives and possible competitors to Blekko may include LiveUBing, and Feedspot.