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.
961-1020 of 1,686 startups
OCZ
American computer hardware manufacturer
Closed1997 – 2014Orbitel
Company
Closed2004 – 2014Orkut
Social networking site owned and operated by Google
Closed1998 – 2014Pelamis Wave Power
Scottish wave technology company
Closed1996 – 2014Phones 4u
Mobile phone company
Closed2010 – 2014Pitbull Studio
British video game development company
Closed1999 – 2014RaiNet
Telecoms
Closed2000 – 2014Renovo plc
British biopharmaceutical company
Closed2005 – 2014Revol Wireless
Ohio-based wireless provider
Closed1997 – 2014Roc Oil Company
Based in Sydney, Australia
Closed1997 – 2014Rule Financial
British multinational company
Closed1992 – 2014Silicon Knights
Video game developer
Closed1995 – 2014Skyworks Interactive
American video game developer
Closed2010 – 2014Small Planet Airlines s.r.l.
Travel
Closed2001 – 2014Smallworld Cable
Provider of digital cable television
Closed1998 – 2014Spieleentwicklungskombinat
German video game developer
Closed1999 – 2014Streampower
Media and entertainment
Closed1996 – 2014Suite101
Company
Closed1996 – 2014Synetic GmbH
Company
Closed1997 – 2014TagAZ
Company
Closed2003 – 2014Taminco
Other
Closed2008 – 2014Tapulous
American software and video game company
Closed1999 – 2014Tiglon
Media and entertainment
Closed2003 – 2014TOA Technologies
Cloud-based field service management software owned by Oracle
Closed2005 – 2014Tonic Games
Video game developer
Closed2000 – 2014TopoTarget
Danish company
Closed2001 – 2014Upside Studios
Swedish video game developer
Closed2007 – 2014Virgin Green Fund
Renewable energy investment firm
Closed2004 – 2014Vupen
French information security company
Closed2003 – 2014Wideload Games
Video games development studio
Closed1994 – 2014Willcom
Japanese company
Closed2003 – 2014WIRCON Group
International solar energy provider
Closed2007 – 2014Ya.ru
Social networking service
Closed2000 – 2014Zalicus
Other
Closed2004 – 2014Zip.ca
Company
Closed2007 – 2014Zumbox
Other
Closed2004 – 2014éditions Nicolas Chaudun
French publishing House
Closed2007 – 20132K Marin
American video game developer
Closed2006 – 20136GMOBILE
Dutch telecommunications operator
Closed2001 – 20139ff
Car tuning company
Closed2001 – 2013Acquity Group
Advertising and marketing
Closed2010 – 2013ally
Website
Closed2012 – 2013Atflick
Swedish company
Closed1992 – 2013Australian air Express
Airline in Australia
Closed2003 – 2013Avantair
Airline of the United States
Closed2000 – 2013Banca di Cividale SpA
Other
Closed1996 – 2013Beverly Hills Video
Other
Closed1994 – 2013Braingame Publishing
German educational software development company
Closed2008 – 2013Calxeda
Hardware
Closed2003 – 2013Carbon Motors Corporation
American automotive corporation
Closed2001 – 2013Chapman Entertainment
British television production company
Closed2006 – 2013Citizenside
Other
Closed2002 – 2013Co-operative Banking Group
Company of the United Kingdom
Closed1998 – 2013CyberFront
Japanese video game developer and publisher
Closed2009 – 2013Dicame
Finnish company
Closed1991 – 2013Digital Reality
Hungarian video game developer based in Budapest, Hungary
Closed1997 – 2013EA Phenomic
Company
Closed1992 – 2013Game
Gaming
Closed1995 – 2013Gorilla Systems
American video game developer
Closed2009 – 2013Gwibber
Instant messaging client
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