Private company

System1

Logo: system1.com3

Advertising and digital assets holding company

System1 is an American Internet advertising company. Formerly known as OpenMail, it was founded in 2013.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

System1 is an American Internet advertising company. Formerly known as OpenMail, it was founded in 2013.2

Corporate structure

System1 sits at the top of its group. 3 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • System1

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What System1 reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Stakes and holdings (Wikidata)

Things Wikidata records the company as owning, with the share when stated.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries

  • Privacy One

Also owns

From Wikidata.1

Acquisitions

  1. 2019Acquired MapQuest Inc.1

Sources

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