MyHeritage

online genealogy platform with web, mobile, and software products and services
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MyHeritage was founded on January 1, 2003. Gilad Japhet founded it.

Its headquarters are in פרדס חנה. It has 430 employees.

MyHeritage

Summary

MyHeritage is a genealogy database[1]. MyHeritage draws 570 Wikipedia views per month (genealogy_database category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • MyHeritage is in the country of Israel[3].
  • MyHeritage's image is recorded as MyHeritage headquarters in Or Yehuda, Israel.jpg[4].
  • MyHeritage's instance of is recorded as genealogy database[5].
  • MyHeritage's instance of is recorded as genealogy website[6].
  • MyHeritage's instance of is recorded as social networking service[7].
  • MyHeritage's instance of is recorded as business[8].
  • MyHeritage's instance of is recorded as commercial organization[9].
  • MyHeritage's founder is recorded as Gilad Japhet[10].
  • MyHeritage's owned by is recorded as Francisco Partners[11].
  • MyHeritage's logo image is recorded as Large MyHeritage logo.png[12].
  • MyHeritage's headquarters location is recorded as פרדס חנה[13].
  • MyHeritage's chief executive officer is recorded as Gilad Japhet[14].
  • MyHeritage's location is recorded as Bnei Brak[15].
  • MyHeritage's child organization or unit is recorded as Geni.com[16].
  • MyHeritage's child organization or unit is recorded as River Road Bio[17].
  • MyHeritage's Commons category is recorded as MyHeritage[18].
  • MyHeritage's language of work or name is recorded as multiple languages[19].
  • MyHeritage's language of work or name is recorded as Hebrew[20].
  • MyHeritage's language of work or name is recorded as Hindi[21].
  • MyHeritage's language of work or name is recorded as Catalan[22].
  • MyHeritage's language of work or name is recorded as Spanish[23].
  • MyHeritage's language of work or name is recorded as English[24].
  • MyHeritage's industry is recorded as genealogy[25].
  • +2003-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of MyHeritage[26].
  • MyHeritage's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03m5p0_[27].

Body

Founding

MyHeritage's founder is recorded as Gilad Japhet[10]. +2003-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of MyHeritage[26].

Leadership

MyHeritage's chief executive officer is recorded as Gilad Japhet[14].

Operations

MyHeritage's headquarters location is recorded as פרדס חנה[13]. Subsidiaries include Geni.com[16], a business[28], in United States[29], founded in 2006[30], headquartered in California[31] and River Road Bio[17].

Industry

MyHeritage's industry is recorded as genealogy[25].

Ownership

MyHeritage's owned by is recorded as Francisco Partners[11]. Products include genealogy[32], genealogy software[33], and mobile app[34].

Why It Matters

MyHeritage draws 570 Wikipedia views per month (genealogy_database category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] MyHeritage has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] MyHeritage is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  15. [17] . mwcn.org. Retrieved . mwcn.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  26. [32] . wikidata.org.
  27. [33] . wikidata.org.
  28. [34] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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