Qype
Sign in to saveQype was a Hamburg-based web 2.0 company centred on social networking and local reviews. They operated websites in Germany, the United Kingdom, France, Switzerland, Austria, Ireland, Poland, Spain, Italy and Brazil, and had approximately 22 million monthly unique European visitors.
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Vinony's link graph records 8 inbound references to Qype, and connects out to Hamburg, France and Italy.
It sits within the topics Companies based in Hamburg, Defunct review websites and German social networking websites.
Vinony links it to 5 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- business
- Country
- Germany
- Headquarters
- Hamburg
- Industry
- Internet
- Legal form
- Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung
- Official website
- www.qype.com
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- inception
- 2005-01-01
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 2013-01-01
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Company history
- Site features
- Members
- Scope of reviews
- References
- External links
Qype was a Hamburg-based web 2.0 company centred on social networking and local reviews. They operated websites in Germany, the United Kingdom, France, Switzerland, Austria, Ireland, Poland, Spain, Italy and Brazil, and had approximately 22 million monthly unique European visitors.
Competitor Yelp announced their acquisition of Qype in October 2012 for a reported US$50 million. Qype reviews were merged into the Yelp site by October 2013.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Qype” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.