Cuil a massive search engine which has been launched today.It claims to have indexed over 120 billion pages. The super-stealth search project was founded by highly respected search experts. Husband and wife team Tom Costello (CEO) and Anna Patterson (VP Engineering) were joined by Russell Power. Patterson and Power are also ex-Google employees, and the company has been the subject of intense speculation over the last couple of years.
Cuil also claims to have better search results than Google and others based on how they index websites. Results are shown in three columns and contain an image and more summary text than existing search engines.
Cuil has raised $33 million over two rounds of financing from Greylock, Madrone Capital Partners and Tugboat Ventures.
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