Kagi raises $670k
"Kagi is building a novel ad-free, paid search engine and a powerful web browser as a part of our mission to humanize the web."With 670K?Cuil went through about $30 million to develop a standalone search engine.
And that was fifteen years ago, when search was simpler.There may be a market for a search engine company that profitably runs a low-cost operation with very few ads and makes real efforts to keep out spam. Everybody is fed up with Google and Bing. There's a great opportunity here to disrupt the industry and destroy a trillion dollars in market cap.But not for $670K.