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Softface, Inc.
 PROFILE
Softface is putting a new face on searching the Web. The company markets its Softface Content Engine, a search technology that allows users to enter natural language queries rather than using keywords and Boolean expressions. The technology also can be used to index content-rich Web pages. Softface licenses its technology for use on third party Web sites. Its e-Commerce Search Assistant is targeted to online retail sites. The technology startup was founded in 1998 by Alex Saldanha (chairman and CEO) and Rick McGeer (president and COO) and is backed by Telos Venture Partners.

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 KEY PEOPLE
• Alexander Saldanha
    CEO
• Rick McGeer
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
1141 Harbor Bay Pkwy., Ste. 202
Alameda, CA 94502
US
Phone: 510-748-6570
Fax: 510-748-6560
Online: Web Site

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