About
AOL (America Online) was a pioneering internet service provider and web portal that offered a wide range of online services including email, news, instant messaging, and web browsing. It was once one of the largest internet companies in the world.
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Key facts
- Website
- aol.com
- Headquarters
- New York, United States
- Founded
- 1985
- Total funding
- $28M
- Business model
- B2C
Funding rounds
| Date | Round | Amount | Lead investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 May 2021 | Undisclosed round | $5M | Apollo Global Management |
| 19 Mar 1992 | Undisclosed round | $23M | Alex. Brown, AA Sons |
Tech stack
Detected on aol.com, last scanned 30 Sept 2026. Run your own scan
- Frontend
- Next.js
- CDN
- AWS CloudFront
- Hosting
- AWS
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Frequently asked
Is AOL trustworthy and reputable?
StartupHub's Data Trust & Reputation score for AOL is 94 out of 100, a trusted rating, based on site security posture, privacy practices, malware and phishing checks, and public reputation signals.
How much funding has AOL raised?
AOL has raised a total of $28M in funding.
Public record
SEC filings, insider activity, nonprofit links and pay benchmarks for AOL
