Geni.com
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Geni is an American commercial genealogy and social networking website, founded in 2006,[1] and owned by MyHeritage,[2][3] an Israeli private company, since November 2012.[4] As of 2021, MyHeritage has kept its genealogical website separate from Geni's website, though you can still match Geni profiles to trees on MyHeritage and to other family tree sites and digitized records.[5]
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Type of business | Privately held company |
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Founded | June 2006; 17 years ago (2006-06) |
Headquarters | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Founder(s) | David O. Sacks Alan Braverman Amos Elliston |
President | Gilad Japhet |
General manager | Michael Stangel (USA) |
Industry | Genealogy, Social networking services |
Parent | MyHeritage |
URL | www |
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The New York Times groups it with FamilyLink.com and Ancestry.com, "a vast and growing trove of digitized records".[6] As of March 23, 2023, around 177,017,009 profiles had been created on Geni.[7]