= VerticalNet
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VerticalNet was a company that focused on providing online marketplaces and e-commerce solutions tailored to specific industries, often referred to as vertical markets. Founded in the late 1990s, VerticalNet aimed to connect buyers and sellers in niche sectors, facilitating transactions and providing specialized content and services. The company sought to leverage the internet to streamline procurement processes and enhance communication within various industries. VerticalNet launched several industry-specific marketplaces, covering sectors such as manufacturing, healthcare, and telecommunications.
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