Yandex N.V. |
 Yandex headquarters in Moscow |
Native name | Яндекс |
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Company type | Public company |
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| NASDAQ: YNDX,MCX: YNDX |
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Industry | Internet Search engine |
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Founded | 1997; 28 years ago (1997) (Yandex search launched by CompTek) 2000 (Yandex company founded) |
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Founder | Arkady Volozh Arkady Borkovsky Ilya Segalovich |
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Headquarters | ul. Lva Tolstogo, 16,Moscow,Russia, 119021 |
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Area served | Russia,Turkey,Kazakhstan,Belarus,Uzbekistan,Azerbaijan,Georgia,Armenia,Israel andEstonia |
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Key people | Arkady Volozh (CEO) |
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Products | Alisa (virtual assistant) Yandex.Search Yandex.Direct Yandex.Disk Yandex.Mail Yandex.Browser Yandex.Maps Yandex.Market Yandex.Eda Yandex.Metro Yandex.News Yandex.Video Yandex.Map editor Yandex.Money Yandex.Music Yandex.Afisha Yandex.Panoramas Yandex.Timetable Yandex.Traffic Yandex.Translate Yandex.Taxi Ya.ru
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Revenue | $NaN[1] (2021) |
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Total assets | $NaN[3] (31 December 2023) |
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Total equity | $NaN[2] (31 December 2023) |
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Number of employees | 8,854 (2018) |
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Website | yandex.ru,yandex.com |
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Footnotes / references [4] |
Yandex N.V. (/ˈjʌndɛks/; [Яндекс]Error: {{Lang-xx}}: invalid parameter: |p= (help)) is aRussianinternet company andsearch engine. It is the most popular search engine in theRussian language. The website has gone through many changes like being just a searching browser, an entire email and becoming into a multi-service website. The company was originally founded in 2000 byArkady Volozh but the website didn't start until 2006. Currently headquartered inMoscow,Russia.
Yandex runs Yandex Translate, amachine translation program. It uses computersoftware totranslate text or speech fromRussian into eitherEnglish orUkrainian or back. Yandex Translate started in 2011. The team that built it read thousands of documents and their translations and built a dictionary for Yandex Translate.[5]
In 2020, theMozilla Firefox web browser added a tool to that could translate webpages. That tool can use onlyGoogle Translate and Yandex Translate.[6][7]
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