Startup Graveyard
1,686 startups that shut down, went under or quietly disappeared. $31.2 billion of investment on record was laid to rest here. Every headstone holds a lesson.
841-900 of 1,686 startups
43 Things
Social networking website
Closed1996 – 2015African Minerals
Mining company and diamond producer in Africa
Closed2004 – 2015Air Bagan
Airline from Myanmar
Closed2012 – 2015Alent
Other
Closed2008 – 2015Avans
Other
Closed2002 – 2015Avocis
Other
Closed2003 – 2015Bayer HealthCare
Company
Closed1993 – 2015Catamaran Corporation
UnitedHealth pharmaceutical benefits management subsidiary now OptimumRX
Closed2008 – 2015Clewwa
Search Engine
Closed1995 – 2015Coop Consumatori Nordest
Other
Closed1992 – 2015Cubist Pharmaceuticals
American pharmaceutical company
Closed2009 – 2015Eclipse Aerospace
2009-2015 aircraft manufacturer in the United States
Closed1999 – 2015Elemental Games
Game development company
Closed2009 – 2015Erik Buell Racing
American motorcycle company
Closed1991 – 2015Euriware
Enterprise software (SaaS)
Closed2000 – 2015Ferrovia Adriatico Sangritana
Mobility and transport
Closed1999 – 2015Fornasari
Company
Closed2005 – 2015Foundation 9 Entertainment
American video game development company
Closed2001 – 2015G-Collections
American video game publisher
Closed2006 – 2015GameInvest
Portuguese video game developer
Closed2010 – 2015Garland Aerospace
Australian aircraft manufacturer
Closed1993 – 2015Geeknet
Company
Closed2008 – 2015Gitorious
Enterprise software (SaaS)
Closed2013 – 2015Hard Play Ltd
Company from United Kingdom
Closed2008 – 2015IKEA Family Mobile
2008-2015 British mobile virtual network operator
Closed2005 – 2015Imageepoch
Video game developer
Closed2003 – 2015Kaisergames
Company
Closed2009 – 2015Lantiq
Company
Closed2003 – 2015Liongate Capital Management
Fintech
Closed2002 – 2015Malinche Entertainment
Developer of interactive fiction
Closed1998 – 2015Mandriva
Company
Closed2004 – 2015Mastertronic Group
Software publisher
Closed1994 – 2015Mecklermedia
Liquidated American media corporation
Closed2003 – 2015Metaio GmbH
Augmented reality company
Closed2012 – 2015MetaMed
Medical consulting firm
Closed2010 – 2015Molycorp
American mining corporation
Closed2004 – 2015Netlog
Belgian social networking website
Closed2003 – 2015NOSTROMO ICT
Czech company
Closed2007 – 2015Openfilm
Video sharing website
Closed1990 – 2015Orckit-Corrigent
Other
Closed2005 – 2015PGK Groupe
Logistics and delivery
Closed2008 – 2015Poupéegirl
Japanese social networking website
Closed2001 – 2015Prolysis (United Kingdom)
Company in Yarnton, United Kingdom
Closed2009 – 2015Prometheus Global Media
New York City-based publishing group
Closed1992 – 2015Psikyo
Japanese video game development company
Closed2005 – 2015Randolf SD|The Company
Irish theatre company
Closed2002 – 2015RapidShare
File hosting service
Closed2004 – 2015Relativity Media
American media company located in Beverly Hills, California
Closed2008 – 2015Resolution Limited
Guernsey-incorporated investment vehicle
Closed2007 – 2015SeaMicro
Business
Closed1998 – 2015Shed Productions
Production company
Closed2002 – 2015Signal International
Marine construction company
Closed1995 – 2015Silicon Image
Semiconductor Manufacturing Company
Closed2005 – 2015Simyo
Dutch telecommunications company
Closed2002 – 2015Spark Unlimited
American video game developer
Closed2014 – 2015StackEngine
Other
Closed2009 – 2015Stardom Entertainment
South Korean record label
Closed2003 – 2015Tabula
American fabless semiconductor company based in Santa Clara, California
Closed2009 – 2015Telefunken Semiconductors
Other
Closed2007 – 2015The Islamic Bank of Asia
Fintech
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