Sogou
Type of site | Private company |
|---|---|
| Traded as | SOGO |
| Founded | 9 August 2010 |
| Headquarters | Beijing, China |
| Owner | Tencent |
| Created by | Wang Xiaochuan (CEO) |
| Industry | Internet |
| Revenue | US$924.664 million (2020) |
| Operating income | US$−108.221 million (2020) |
| Net income | US$−140.159 million (2020) |
| Employees | 3,000 |
| Parent | Sohu (2004–2021) Tencent (2021–present) |
| URL | www |
Sogou, Inc. (Chinese: 搜狗; pinyin: Sōugǒu; lit. 'Search-dog') is a Chinese technology company and subsidiary of Tencent. It started as Sohu's search division, later becoming a separate company, and stayed under Sohu's control until Tencent acquired it.
The offices of Sogou are located in Beijing on the southeast corner of Tsinghua University. Sogou also has offices in Chengdu, co-located within Tencent's office building. In April 2018, Sogou established a R&D center in Guangzhou.