Type | Subsidiary of Oracle Corporation |
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Industry | IT |
Founded | 2001 |
Headquarters | New York City, New York, U.S. |
Key people | Dan Wagner, Chairman |
Products | software & services, IT platforms |
Website | www |
Venda, Inc. is a technology company that produces ecommerce software as a service.
Its eCommerce platform is multi-tenanted, PCI-DSS Tier One Compliant, and delivered via software as a service (SaaS). Venda's secure payment services are provided by Atos Origin [1] and PayPal. [2]
Venda was founded by eCommerce entrepreneur Dan Wagner [3] and former Boo.com employee James Cronin using assets purchased from the bankrupt Boo.com, [4] and launched its first site in 2001. Venda is privately held with individual, private equity and institutional ownership. The company's headquarters are located in New York City. Venda operates two additional offices in London, England and Bangkok, Thailand.
Venda won a Site of the Week Award from New Media Age for its Virgin Megastores site and ranked 41st on the "Tech Track 100" in September 2006. [5] [6] [7] [8]
Venda was acquired by NetSuite for $50.5 million in 2014. [9]
E-commerce is the activity of electronically buying or selling of products on online services or over the Internet. E-commerce draws on technologies such as mobile commerce, electronic funds transfer, supply chain management, Internet marketing, online transaction processing, electronic data interchange (EDI), inventory management systems, and automated data collection systems. E-commerce is in turn driven by the technological advances of the semiconductor industry, and is the largest sector of the electronics industry.
eBay Inc. is an American multinational e-commerce company based in San Jose, California, that facilitates consumer-to-consumer and business-to-consumer sales through its website. eBay was founded by Pierre Omidyar in 1995 and became a notable success story of the dot-com bubble. eBay is a multibillion-dollar business with operations in about 32 countries, as of 2019. The company manages the eBay website, an online auction and shopping website in which people and businesses buy and sell a wide variety of goods and services worldwide. The website is free to use for buyers, but sellers are charged fees for listing items after a limited number of free listings, and an additional or separate fee when those items are sold.
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Boo.com was a short-lived British eCommerce business, founded in 1998 by Swedes Ernst Malmsten, Kajsa Leander and Patrik Hedelin, who were regarded as sophisticated Internet entrepreneurs in Europe by the investors because they had created an online bookstore named Bokus.com, the third largest book e-retailer, before founding boo.com.
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Intuit Inc. is an American business software company that specializes in financial software. The company is headquartered in Mountain View, California, and the CEO is Sasan Goodarzi. Intuit's products include the tax preparation application TurboTax, personal finance app Mint, the small business accounting program QuickBooks, the credit monitoring service Credit Karma, and email marketing platform Mailchimp. As of 2019, more than 95% of its revenues and earnings come from its activities within the United States.
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