---
title: "Alexa Internet: AI company profile, people and coverage"
description: "Alexa Internet, Inc. was an American web traffic analysis company based in San Francisco, California."
canonical: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-alexa-internet
type: Organization
wikidata: Q230051
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexa_Internet
website: https://www.alexa.com/
source: AI News Monitor
publisher: Paciva
license: CC BY 4.0 for this page's own layer; facts from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
---

# Alexa Internet

> Alexa Internet, Inc. was an American web traffic analysis company based in San Francisco, California.

Read on the web: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-alexa-internet

## Facts

- Category: Data and infrastructure
- Country: United States
- Founded: 1996-04-01
- Dissolved: 2022-05-01
- Headquarters: San Francisco
- Status: closed
- Website: https://www.alexa.com/
- Also known as: Alexa, Alexa Internet, Inc., alexa.com
- Industries: Internet

## Accounts

- x: https://x.com/AlexaInternet
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/alexainternet

## Key people

- Bruce Gilliat, founder (American businessman)
- Brewster Kahle, founder (American computer engineer and founder of the Internet Archive (born 1960))
- Scott Hassan (American computer scientist)

## Ownership

Parent: [Amazon](https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-amazon.md)

## Products

- Alexa Toolbar

## Coverage on the Monitor

Every article, podcast, video and market the Monitor holds on Alexa Internet, dated and linked to its publisher: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-alexa-internet#connections

## Sources

- Facts: Wikidata (CC0 1.0), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q230051, read 2026-11-11
- Summary: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexa_Internet

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