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Aug 23, 2010
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Google acquires Like.com

Published
Aug 23, 2010

Like.com, a four-year-old startup in San Mateo, CA, that created a “visual shopping” site underpinned by sophisticated computer vision and machine learning algorithms, has been acquired by Google, according to an announcement on Like’s website.

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Like.com is a Visual Shopping Search Engine which has its presence in e-Commerce and fashion. Though the price of the deal is not yet disclosed, analysts believe it to be somewhere around $100 million. “We see joining Google as a way to supersize our vision and supercharge our passion,” CEO and co-founder Munjal Shah wrote in the announcement.

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