ResearchGate, founded in 2008 by Ijad Madisch, Sören Hofmayer, and Horst Fickenscher, is based in Berlin, Germany, with additional offices in San Francisco, CA, and London, England. It's a social networking site for scientists and researchers to share papers, ask and answer questions, and find collaborators.
The platform has faced controversies, including copyright infringement lawsuits from major science publishers, which were settled, implying improvements in their content management and copyright compliance practices. As of 2019, ResearchGate had 15 million registered members and was valued at approximately $87.6 million, generating revenue of €5 million in FY 2015.
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