Confinity
E17406
Confinity was a software company co-founded by Max Levchin, Peter Thiel, and others that developed digital payment technology and later merged with X.com to form PayPal.
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
financial technology company
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software company → |
| basedIn |
Palo Alto, California
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| businessModel |
online payment service
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| country |
United States
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| developed |
digital payment technology
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online money transfer software → |
| fate |
merged to form PayPal
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| foundedBy |
Ken Howery
→
Luke Nosek → Max Levchin → Peter Thiel → |
| hasLanguage |
English (user interface)
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| industry |
financial technology
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online payments → software → |
| keyPerson |
Ken Howery
→
Luke Nosek → Max Levchin → Peter Thiel → |
| knownFor |
early development of PayPal
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pioneering online person-to-person payments → |
| locationCountry |
United States
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| mergedInto |
X.com
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| mergedWith |
X.com
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| notableEmployee |
Elon Musk
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| operatedIn |
online
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| partOf |
PayPal history
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| product |
PayPal (as a money-transfer service prior to merger branding)
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| serviceType |
digital wallet infrastructure
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person-to-person payments → |
| successor |
PayPal
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Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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X.com
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acquiredBy |
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Max Levchin
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coFounded |
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PayPal
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foundedBy |
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PayPal
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originalName |