Tacit Software

Tacit Software was a company that provided expertise and knowledge search software for enterprises and consumers. It was acquired by Oracle Corp in November 2008, and its assets were rolled into the Oracle Beehive collaboration platform.

Tacit Software
TypePrivate
Industrycomputer software
Founded1997
HeadquartersPalo Alto, California, U.S.
Key people
David Gilmour, Founder and CEO
ProductsKnowledgeMail, ActiveNet, illumio
Number of employees
30 (2007)
Websitewww.tacit.com

Tacit was founded in 1997 as Tacit Knowledge Systems by David Gilmour, the founder of Giga Information Group (now owned by Forrester Research) and was headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

The company was funded by Draper Fisher Jurvetson (Steve Jurvetson was a company director), Woodside Fund, Alta Partners and the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC). In-Q-Tel was also an early investor in the company. The firm was acquired by Oracle in November 2008.

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