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Semrush

Semrush Holdings, Inc. is an American software company and wholly owned subsidiary of Adobe Inc. The company's platform provides tools for search engine optimization (SEO), AI search visibility, competitor analysis, content marketing, paid advertising, local SEO, website auditing, reporting, and third-party integrations. It was released by Boston-based company Semrush Inc, founded by Oleg Shchegolev and Dmitri Melnikov. As of 2025, the company has over 1000 employees and offices in Barcelona, Belgrade, Berlin, Yerevan, Limassol, Prague, Warsaw, Amsterdam, Boston, and Dallas. It went public in March 2021 and formerly traded on the NYSE under the ticker until Adobe completed its acquisition in April 2026.

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Article summary

Semrush Holdings, Inc. is an American software company and wholly owned subsidiary of Adobe Inc. The company's platform provides tools for search engine optimization (SEO), AI search visibility, competitor analysis, content marketing, paid advertising, local SEO, website auditing, reporting, and third-party integrations. It was released by Boston-based company Semrush Inc, founded by Oleg Shchegolev and Dmitri Melnikov. As of 2025, the company has over 1000 employees and offices in Barcelona, Belgrade, Berlin, Yerevan, Limassol, Prague, Warsaw, Amsterdam, Boston, and Dallas. It went public in March 2021 and formerly traded on the NYSE under the ticker until Adobe completed its acquisition in April 2026.

Key claims

  1. date of foundation: 2006 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  2. employees: 1000 employees — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of foundation is "2006". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. The record states that the employees is "1000 employees". What evidence would count against this claim?
  4. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  5. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1379012241

Key claims and bibliography are generated from the same tracked claims and sources as the article page.