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ORGANISATION dossier

USWeb Corporation

Internet professional services company

ORGANISATION Gray Track (Exotic) Also: USWeb, USWeb/CKS

01 Executive_Summary

USWeb Corporation was a Silicon Valley internet professional services company co-founded by Joe Firmage in 1995. It went public in 1997 and merged with CKS in 1998. The company collapsed in the dotcom bust of 2001.

03 Deep_Dive_Intelligence

USWeb Corporation was co-founded by Joe Firmage in 1995 as one of the first major internet professional services firms. The company went public in 1997 and merged with CKS Group in 1998 to form USWeb/CKS. Firmage stepped down as CEO in 1998 after publicly promoting UFO theories. The company collapsed during the dotcom bust in 2001.

05 Related_Entities (1)

05b Related_Topics (1)

UAP Investigation

07 Key_Findings

  • Silicon Valley web services company co-founded by Firmage; collapsed in dotcom bust 2001.

08 Intelligence_Analysis

Silicon Valley web services company co-founded by Firmage; collapsed in dotcom bust 2001.

09 Timeline_Mentions (2)

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10 FAQ

What is USWeb Corporation?
USWeb Corporation was co-founded by Joe Firmage in 1995 as one of the first major internet professional services firms. The company went public in 1997 and merged with CKS Group in 1998 to form USWeb/CKS. Firmage stepped down as CEO in 1998 after publicly promoting UFO theories. The company collapsed during the dotcom bust in 2001.
What role does USWeb Corporation play in the research network?
USWeb Corporation is classified under the "Gray Track (Exotic)" category, serving as Internet professional services company. USWeb Corporation was a Silicon Valley internet professional services company co-founded by Joe Firmage in 1995. It went public in 1997 and merged with CKS in 1998. The company collapsed in the...
What evidence supports the USWeb Corporation assessment?
The intelligence assessment for USWeb Corporation is supported by 1 primary source. Key sources include "USWeb IPO and merger records". These documents provide the evidentiary basis for the analysis.
How does USWeb Corporation connect to other entities in the network?
USWeb Corporation is connected to 1 entity in the intelligence network, including Joe Firmage (undefined). Key relationships: Joe Firmage: connected.
What is USWeb Corporation's mission and strategic role?
USWeb Corporation was co-founded by Joe Firmage in 1995 as one of the first major internet professional services firms. The company went public in 1997 and merged with CKS Group in 1998 to form USWeb/CKS. Firmage stepped down as CEO in 1998 after publicly promoting UFO theories. The company collapsed during the dotcom bust in 2001.
What are the alternative names or aliases for USWeb Corporation?
USWeb Corporation is also known as: USWeb and USWeb/CKS. These alternative names appear across different source documents and may reflect codenames, abbreviations, or historical references.
What external sources document USWeb Corporation?
USWeb Corporation is documented by 1 external source, including 1 document. Notable references include "USWeb IPO and merger records".
What is the historical timeline for USWeb Corporation?
USWeb Corporation is referenced across documents spanning 1995–2001, with activity noted in 1995, 1997, and 1998. This temporal range is derived from the primary source documents in the research archive.
How does USWeb Corporation relate to compact fusion research?
USWeb Corporation was co-founded by Joe Firmage in 1995 as one of the first major internet professional services firms. The company went public in 1997 and merged with CKS Group in 1998 to form USWeb/CKS. Firmage stepped down as CEO in 1998 after publicly promoting UFO theories. The company...
What documents should I read to learn more about USWeb Corporation?
To learn more about USWeb Corporation, review the 1 primary source, and related research finding linked in the source documents section of this dossier.
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