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Fast Search & Transfer

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FAST develops enterprise search technologies and solutions that are behind the scenes at the world’s best known companies with the most demanding search problems. FAST’s enterprise search platform (FAST ESP) elevates the search capabilities of enterprise customers and connects people to the relevant information they seek regardless of medium. FAST’s solutions are used by more than 2,600 global customers and partners, including America Online (AOL), Cardinal Health, CareerBuilder.com, CIGNA, CNET, Dell, Factiva, Fidelity Investments, Findexa, IBM, Knight Ridder, LexisNexis, Overture, Rakuten, Reed Elsevier, Reuters, Sensis, Stellent, Tenet Healthcare, Thomas Industrial Networks, T-Online, US Army, Virgilio (Telecom Italia), Vodafone, and Wanadoo.

Recent Milestones

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  Fast Search & Transfer was acquired by Microsoft for $1.2B. (1/8/08)
  Posted 10/17/08 at 11:20am via infoworld.com
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  Fast Search & Transfer acquired AgentArts. (7/6/07)
  Posted 1/20/09 at 7:48pm via venturebeat.com
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  Fast Search & Transfer added Amber Kappagantula as Regional Director of Business Development, India. (12/1/06)
  Posted 12/7/10 at 5:40pm
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  Fast Search & Transfer added Cem Kozinoglu as Senior Search Engineer. (6/7/05)
  Posted 6/6/11 at 4:59pm
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  Fast Search & Transfer added Mary Byrne as Regional VP of Sales.
  Posted 7/22/10 at 9:41am

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Sources

1. Microsoft bids $1.2B for Fast Search and Transfer (infoworld.com) [edit]
2. Fast Search buys "recommendation" technology company, AgentArts (venturebeat.com) [edit]