Semrush
American search engine metrics company
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| March 2025 | Bill R. Wagner became CEO, succeeding co-founder Oleg Shchegolev, who transitioned to the role of Chief Technology Officer (CTO). |
| 2024 | Semrush expanded its portfolio with multiple acquisitions including Brand24 (brand monitoring platform), Ryte (SEO & UX), Datos (data analytics), and Exploding Topics (SEO training platform). |
| October 2024 | Semrush acquired Third Door Media, the publisher of Search Engine Land, a prominent digital marketing publication. |
| June 2024 | Launched 'Semrush Enterprise', an AI-driven platform designed to streamline digital marketing for large businesses. |
| March 2023 | Semrush acquired Traffic Think Tank, a notable SEO community platform. |
| 2022 | Semrush acquired Backlinko from digital marketing expert Brian Dean, expanding its digital marketing capabilities. |
| June 2022 | Launched beta tool Content Outline Builder for content generation and announced integration of Backlinks insights data with SurferSEO. |
| March 2022 | Semrush made its first acquisition of a non-search focused platform by acquiring Kompyte, an intelligence and sales platform. |
| March 2021 | Completed initial public offering (IPO) on NYSE, with reported sales of $213 million and over 82,000 customers. |
| March 2021 | Semrush went public, trading on the stock market and becoming a publicly traded company. |
| December 2020 | Rebranded with a new visual identity, changing the company name from 'SEMrush' to 'Semrush'. |
| April 2018 | Received $40 million in funding from venture capital firms Greycroft, E.ventures, and Siguler Guff to support expansion into research platforms for Amazon, Microsoft, and Baidu. |
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