eBay

eBay Inc. is an American multinational e-commerce corporation 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 the autumn of 1995, and became a notable success story of the dot-com bubble.

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General Catalyst Invests $20M In Commerce Platform Feedvisor
General Catalyst Invests $20M In Commerce Platform Feedvisor
February 01, 2017  |  Investments

Feedvisor, an algorithmic commerce startup that helps sellers optimize their inventory and increase sales in online marketplaces, has secured $20 million in Series B funding from...

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Jack Ma’s Sizzling Week (And Quarter, Too)
Jack Ma’s Sizzling Week (And Quarter, Too)
January 27, 2017  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

All in a week's work. Beat the Street, make a buy. Alibaba did both, putting to rest fears of a Chinese consumer speed bump with...

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eBay Surprises The Street With Better Than Expected Holiday Sales Season
eBay Surprises The Street With Better Than Expected Holiday Sales Season
January 26, 2017  |  Earnings

eBay has spent much of the last year rethinking its market position and reworking its platform to help it compete more consistently and strongly against...

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New $27M Fund Is Focused On Driving AI Market
New $27M Fund Is Focused On Driving AI Market
January 11, 2017  |  Artificial Intelligence

Pierre Omidyar, founder of eBay, and Reid Hoffman, cofounder of LinkedIn, are among a group of investors that have created a $27 million fund, with...

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eBay Trails Street on Guidance, Mobile Keeps Growing
eBay Trails Street on Guidance, Mobile Keeps Growing
October 20, 2016  |  News

Wednesday night eCommerce firm eBay said that gross merchandise volume, a value of just about everything sold across the platform, came in at $20.1 billion...

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eBay Testing ShopBot On Facebook Messenger
eBay Testing ShopBot On Facebook Messenger
October 19, 2016  |  Social Commerce

EBay is reportedly testing a personalized shopping assistant dubbed ShopBot on Facebook’s Messenger app in an effort to lure more of Facebook’s 1 billion users...

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eBay Unloading Stake In MercadoLibre
eBay Unloading Stake In MercadoLibre
October 14, 2016  |  eCommerce

MercadoLibre, a Latin American eCommerce technology company, announced on Thursday (Oct. 13) that it is commencing an underwritten public offering of shares of its common stock offered...

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eBay Buys Another Machine-Learning Company
eBay Buys Another Machine-Learning Company
October 11, 2016  |  Merchant Innovation

In an effort to further boost its artificial intelligence platform, eBay announced last week plans to buy Corrigon Ltd., a visual search technology company. Although the...

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