Chemdex

Chemdex Corporation, later known as Ventro Corporation and then NexPrise, Inc., was a B2B e-commerce company that first operated an online marketplace for products related to the life sciences industry such as laboratory chemicals, enzymes, and equipment, but later expanded into a few other industries. It was notable for its $7 billion market capitalization during the dot-com bubble despite minimal revenues.

Chemdex Corporation
FoundedSeptember 1997 (September 1997)
FounderDavid Perry
DefunctApril 12, 2011 (2011-04-12)
FateBankruptcy; acquired by Trubiquity
HeadquartersCarlsbad, California
Revenue $3 million (2003)
Net income
-$14 million (2003)
Total assets $7 million (2003)
Total equity -$7 million (2003)
Number of employees
33 (2003)
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