Quora

Quora is a digital information service, which was founded in June 2009, among others, Adam D' Angelo ( former CTO of Facebook) and Charlie Cheever. In the beta version launched in December 2009, Quora is open to the public since June 21, 2010.

Quora tried from the beginning to build up an elite group of users by it was known quantities of the art world as a user and " responder " win. This explains AOL founder Steve Case, like the dot-com bubble burst. In addition, the Google product manager Nate Smith answers the question of how images with certain colors are searched in the Google image search or the co-founder Dustin Moskovitz Facebook answers to questions about backgrounds for the film The Social Network.

In March 2010, received funding from Benchmark Capital Quora. According to rumors, the start-up is valued at $ 86 million.