Vladimir Prelovac
Founder & CEO
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Kagi
Kagi is a private search engine that utilizes user-centric algorithms to deliver ad-free search results tailored to individual preferences, allowing users to up and downrank content based on their needs. By eliminating tracking and advertisements, Kagi addresses the issue of irrelevant search results and enhances user privacy, ensuring that search outcomes prioritize user intent over commercial interests.
- Artificial Intelligence
- Applications
- Software Only
Updated 7 months ago
Funding
Raised to date
$2.6MRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
across 2 rounds
$1.9M · Convertible Note
Announced Jan 2024
Disclosed cumulative: $2.6M
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Product
Problem
Traditional search engines often prioritize advertisements and tracking, leading to irrelevant results and compromised user privacy. This can result in wasted time and a frustrating experience as users sift through sponsored content to find the information they need.
Solution
Kagi is a user-centric, ad-free search engine that delivers tailored results based on individual preferences. By eliminating advertisements and tracking, Kagi prioritizes user intent over commercial interests, ensuring a private and efficient search experience. Users can actively upvote or downvote content to further refine search outcomes, creating a personalized search environment. Kagi also offers specialized search "Lenses" that instantly focus the search experience for specific needs, such as developer answers or academic research.
Target Audience
Kagi targets individuals and teams who value privacy, efficiency, and relevant search results, including professionals, researchers, and anyone seeking an alternative to ad-supported search engines.
Features
- Ad-free search results, eliminating sponsored content and distractions
- User-centric ranking algorithms that prioritize relevance based on individual preferences
- Ability to upvote and downvote search results, influencing future outcomes
- "Lenses" feature for specialized searches, such as developer, recipe, or academic research
- Kagi Assistant, an AI tool powered by Kagi's search technology, included in the Ultimate plan
- Orion Browser, a fast and private browser designed to complement Kagi Search
- Small Web discovery tool for finding curated human knowledge beyond algorithms and ads
- Universal Summarizer for quickly extracting key information from articles and websites
- Kagi Translate for precise translations across 244 languages