ZoomInfo Technologies Inc. is a software and data company which provides information and data for companies and business individuals.

History

In 2007, DiscoverOrg was founded by Henry Schuck and Kirk Brown. In February 2019, it acquired its competitor Zoom Information, Inc. and subsequently rebranded as ZoomInfo. DiscoverOrg's

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Henry Schuck,

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Cameron Hyzer, and Chief Revenue Officer Chris Hays took on the same roles at the combined entity. Zoom Information was originally established in 2000 as Eliyon Technologies by founders Yonatan Stern and Michel Decary, and in August 2017 was acquired by Great Hill Partners, a

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, for $240 million in cash. In June 4, 2020, ZoomInfo became a publicly traded company on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the

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“ZI.”

Acquisitions

In 2017, as DiscoverOrg, the company acquired RainKing and in 2018, NeverBounce and Datanyze. In 2019, ZoomInfo acquired Komiko and in 2020, Clickagy and EverString Technology. In 2021, ZoomInfo acquired Insent, Chorus.ai, and RingLead.

References

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External links

* {{Finance links , name = ZoomInfo Technologies Inc. , symbol = ZI , reuters = ZI.O , bloomberg = ZI:US , sec_cik = 1794515 , yahoo = ZI , google = ZI:NASDAQ *O'Brien, Kelly J. (August 17, 2017)

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