| Company | Excite is a Web portal with a customizable home page. The metasearch engine provides the top search results from sites including Google, Yahoo! and Ask.com. Users can check stocks, sport scores, weather and their daily fortune.
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| Partners | InfoSpace powers Excite.The Excite Network consists of Excite and iWon.
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| Headquarters | Irvington, N.Y. |
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| Timeline |
| 2004 |
Ask Jeeves acquires Interactive Search Holdings, which previously owned Excite.
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| 2001 |
iWon acquires Excite.
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| 1996 |
Excite acquires WebCrawler. Architext Software is renamed Excite.
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| 1995 |
Excite launches.
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| 1994 |
Excite is founded by six Stanford University students.
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| Last Update: 09/12/08 |