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OtherFree web service 2004

A self-built social bookmarking service letting users save searchable, permanent copies of web pages; solo founder Mike Giles sold it to LookSmart in September 2004 for an undisclosed sum, without VC backing.

Financial Data

Asking Price
Undisclosed
Sale Price
Undisclosed
Monthly Revenue (MRR)
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Annual Revenue (ARR)
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Monthly Profit
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Exit Analysis

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Exit Timeline

Exit Date
September 2004
Platform
Direct

Founder

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Mike Giles
Source
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