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ITA Software company history timeline

2001

Andrew: Your first client was Orbitz, 2001.

ITA was known for using programming puzzles to attract and evaluate potential employees since 2001.

2006

In January 2006, ITA received $100 million in venture capital money from a syndicate of five investment firms led by Battery Ventures, marking the largest investment in a software firm in New England in five years.

2007

Andrew: You were COO until 2007, then after that you became a board member, or you stayed just a board member, right?

2009

In August 2009, Air Canada announced that the project had been suspended.

2010

In July 2010, Google announced the acquisition of ITA for $700 million in cash, subject to DOJ review and approval.

So the Google sale was 2010.

2011

On April 8, 2011, the US Dept. of Justice and Google reached an agreement in terms to allow the purchase and dismiss a potential antitrust lawsuit.

2012

On March 1, 2012, Google and Cape Air announced that Cape Air had migrated to ITA Software's passenger service system (PSS). One year later, Google announced that it was discontinuing the PSS.

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Founded
1996
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Headquarters
Cambridge, MA
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Founders
Dave Baggett,Carl de Marcken
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