Netvibes pioneered the personalized startpage, an alternative to traditional Web portals. With millions of users in more than 150 countries, Netvibes lets individuals assemble all in one place their favorite websites, blogs, email accounts, social networks, search engines, instant messengers, photos, videos, podcasts, widgets, and everything else they enjoy on the Web. Founded in 2005 by Tariq Krim, Netvibes has offices in Paris, London and San Francisco.
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Funding
| Date | Type | Capital Amount | Post-Money Valuation | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/2006 | Seed | 1M | Unknown | |
| 08/2006 | Series A | 15M | Unknown |
Products
| Name: | Netvibes |
| Product URL: | http://www.netvibes.com/ |
| Description: | Netvibes is a multi-lingual Ajax-based personalized start page. It is organized into tabs, with each tab containing user-defined modules. Built-in Netvibes modules include an RSS/Atom feed reader, local weather forecasts, a calendar supporting iCal, bookmarks, notes, to-do lists, multiple searches, support for POP3, IMAP4 email as well as several webmail providers including Gmail, Yahoo Mail, Hotmail, and AOL, Box.net web storage, del.icio.us, Meebo, Flickr photos, podcast support with a built in audio player, and several others. A page can be personalized further through the use of one of many existing themes or users can create their own theme with a wallpaper of their choosing. Customized tabs, feeds and modules can be shared with others individually or via the Netvibes Ecosystem. |
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View All Web Metrics »| Alexa Rank: | 4409 | ![]() |
118 |
| Alexa Reach: | 0.036% | ![]() |
2% |
| Alexa Page Views: | 0.001% | ![]() |
11% |
| Alexa Page Views per User: | 1.2 | ![]() |
10% |
| Yahoo Search Results: | 75,500,000 | ||
| Technorati Citations: | 87,675 | ||
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