Parakey
acquired by Allume EnergyYC S05San Francisco, US · 2 employees · 2 known investors
Parakey was a startup founded by Blake Ross and Joe Hewitt, creators of Firefox, building a web-based platform to bridge desktop and web applications. Acquired by Facebook in 2007 as Facebook's first acquisition.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareMarketplacesPropTechUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada
Investors · 2
Competitors · 5
by search overlapZillow60 shared keywordsZillow operates an online real estate marketplace where consumers can search homes for sale and rentals across US and Canadian cities, view mortgage rate information, and access home financing through Zillow Home Loans. It covers residential property listings, apartments and houses for rent, and mortgage services nationwide.
Trulia56 shared keywordsTrulia is a real estate platform that enables users to browse homes for sale and rental apartments, explore neighborhood insights, and discover communities through resident reviews and local information.
Redfin54 shared keywordsReal Estate & Homes for Sale, Rentals, Mortgages & Agents
Movoto52 shared keywordsMovoto is a U.S. real estate portal for consumers to search homes and neighborhoods, view local market data, and connect with vetted local real estate agents to buy or sell homes. As part of Lower, it also links buyers with local loan officers for financing, combining home search, agent guidance, and lending in one platform.
Compass (NYSE:COMP)23 shared keywordsCompass is a real estate brokerage that uses technology to help consumers find homes. The company serves residential real estate buyers and sellers in the United States.
Companies competing with Parakey for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.
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- What does Parakey do?
- Parakey was a startup founded by Blake Ross and Joe Hewitt, creators of Firefox, building a web-based platform to bridge desktop and web applications. Acquired by Facebook in 2007 as Facebook's first acquisition.
- Who are Parakey's investors?
- Parakey's investors include Y Combinator, Sequoia Capital.
- Who acquired Parakey?
- Parakey was acquired by Allume Energy.
- Where is Parakey headquartered?
- Parakey is headquartered in San Francisco, US.