Start Page

Start Page is a privacy focused search engine, founded in New York and launched on the Web in 1998.

StartPage (www.startpage.com) is a privacy focused search engine, founded in New York and launched on the Web in 1998. Startpage.com/Ixquick.com is owned by Surfboard Holding BV, a privately owned Dutch company. Its goal is delivering the most relevant search results under the largest possible umbrella of privacy to its users. Commercialization only takes place through the use of - clearly labeled - sponsored results. Both Ixquick.com and Surfboard Holding have been profitable since 2002.