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Milo

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Milo.com is a free Web site that enables shoppers to research products online and buy local, providing the best of both worlds. The leader in the local product search space, Milo.com tracks the real-time availability and prices of more than 2 million products at over 48,000 stores across the U.S.

By combining the resources of the Web and the immediacy of local stores, Milo.com makes it easy for shoppers to research the best products, find the right prices and check where products are available near them. Shoppers save time and money, get to see and try products before they buy them and get the product they want right when they want it. Retailers with products listed on Milo.com can better compete with e-commerce and can use the Site to drive valuable intent-based foot traffic into their stores. Based in Palo Alto, Calif., Milo.com boasts leadership from comScore and Google, and is backed by True Ventures and prominent Silicon Valley investors and entrepreneurs from Mint.com, PayPal, Yelp, YouTube, and others.

Milestones

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  Milo added Nat Turner as Investor. (6/1/07)
  Posted 1/5/12 at 6:53am
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  Milo added Magid Abraham as Board of Directors.
  Posted 8/10/11 at 10:15am
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  Milo added Kartik Hosanagar as Advisor. (5/1/07)
  Posted 6/1/11 at 9:04am
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  Milo added Wenyi Cai as COO. (1/4/10)
  Posted 5/4/11 at 2:53pm
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  Milo added Healey Cypher as VP of Business Development. (5/17/10)
  Posted 3/1/11 at 12:23am
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  Milo added Max Kalashnikov as System Administrator. (8/4/10)
  Posted 12/12/10 at 2:24pm
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  Milo added Aditya Agarwal as Advisor.
  Posted 12/6/10 at 10:32am
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  Milo added Larry Gadea as Performance Consultant. (1/1/09)
  Posted 10/20/10 at 6:35pm
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  Milo added Jon Callaghan as Board of Directors. (11/24/09)
  Posted 4/28/10 at 9:27am
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  Milo added Leonard Lodish as Board of Directors.
  Posted 10/21/09 at 8:45pm
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  Milo added Keith Rabois as Board of Directors. (1/1/09)
  Posted 10/21/09 at 8:44pm
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  Milo added Adam Jackson as Advisor.
  Posted 10/8/09 at 4:24pm
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  Milo added Ted Dziuba as Co-Founder, Developer.
  Posted 4/27/09 at 11:59am
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  Milo added John Evans as Founder, CTO.
  Posted 4/27/09 at 11:59am
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  Milo added Jack Abraham as Founder, CEO.
  Posted 4/27/09 at 11:59am
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  Milo received $4M in Series A funding. (11/24/09)
  Posted 11/24/09 at 2:05pm via nytimes.com

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Screenshots

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Above: Milo Search Results
Uploaded: 4/27/09

Products

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Sources

1. Confirmed: Ebay Acquires Milo For $75 Million. Investors Make A Killing. (techcrunch.com) [edit]
2. Online Comparison Startup Milo Shops for Cash (pehub.com) [edit]
3. Milo, a Site to Help People Shop Offline, Attracts Investors (bits.blogs.nytimes.com) [edit]
4. Milo, a Site to Help People Shop Offline, Attracts Investors (bits.blogs.nytimes.com) [edit]
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8. VizWorld (vizworld.com) [edit]
9. VentureBeat (social.venturebeat.com) [edit]