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OpenTable: History & Companies

OpenTable is an online restaurant-reservation service company founded by Sid Gorham, Eric Moe and Chuck Templeton on July 2, 1998, and based in San Francisco, California.

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OpenTable topic overview

The analysis highlights History and Companies as prominent areas in the source structure around OpenTable.

Related topics
16
Source areas
3
Connected nodes
19
Extracted relationships
35
Concept neighborhoods
8
Bridge connections
19

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

History · 7 topics
Overview · 6 topics
Information · 3 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Founded
July 2, 1998; 28 years ago (1998-07-02)
Founders
Chuck Templeton · Sid Gorham · Eric Moe
Industry
Internet
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Area served
Worldwide
Current status
Active

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

History

Information

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How OpenTable connects Entity context

The extracted context around OpenTable shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, OpenTable → Allen, California, Chuck Templeton, Company, Inc, IPO, July, Merrill Lynch, NASDAQ, On May, OPEN, Stifel Nicolaus, The, ThinkEquity Another extracted example is OpenTable → Chuck Templeton, Eric Moe, Sid Gorham. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

OpenTable

Top relations

related to history · 14
OpenTable → Allen, California, Chuck Templeton, Company, Inc, IPO, July, Merrill Lynch, NASDAQ, On May, OPEN, Stifel Nicolaus, The, ThinkEquity
Founders · 3
OpenTable → Chuck Templeton, Eric Moe, Sid Gorham
Area served · 1
OpenTable → Worldwide
Current status · 1
OpenTable → Active
Employees · 1
OpenTable → 1450 (2019)
Founded · 1
OpenTable → July 2, 1998; 28 years ago (1998-07-02)
Headquarters · 1
OpenTable → San Francisco, California, United States
Industry · 1
OpenTable → Internet
Key people · 1
OpenTable → Debby Soo (CEO)
No. of locations · 1
OpenTable → 80 (2026)

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

company restaurants reservation reservations users system san francisco 1998 000 billion also online service founded chuck templeton california based 2024

OpenTable relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 35 structured relationships around OpenTable. Examples in this analysis include OpenTable → Area served → Worldwide and OpenTable → Current status → Active. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
OpenTableArea servedWorldwide1.00infobox
OpenTableCurrent statusActive1.00infobox
OpenTableEmployees1450 (2019)1.00infobox
OpenTableFoundedJuly 2, 1998; 28 years ago (1998-07-02)1.00infobox
OpenTableFoundersChuck Templeton1.00infobox
OpenTableFoundersSid Gorham1.00infobox
OpenTableFoundersEric Moe1.00infobox
OpenTableHeadquartersSan Francisco, California, United States1.00infobox
OpenTableIndustryInternet1.00infobox
OpenTableKey peopleDebby Soo (CEO)1.00infobox
OpenTableNo. of locations80 (2026)1.00infobox
OpenTableOperating incomeUS$46.429M (2013)1.00infobox
OpenTableParentBooking Holdings1.00infobox
OpenTableProfitUS$33.385M (2013)1.00infobox
OpenTableRevenueUS$190.05M (2013)1.00infobox
OpenTableServicesTable reservation1.00infobox
OpenTableTotal assetsUS$310.971M (2013)1.00infobox
OpenTableTotal equityUS$230.262M (2013)1.00infobox
OpenTableType of siteSubsidiary1.00infobox
OpenTableURLopentable.com1.00infobox
OpenTableis aonline restaurant-reservation service company founded by Sid Gorham0.90text

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around OpenTable bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include California, Chuck and Eric. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • allen & company
    • Billion
    • Reservations
    • Acquired
    • Group
    • June
    • Online
    • Priceline
    • Announced
    • Based
    • Restaurant
    • Francisco
    • San
  • san francisco, california
    • Chuck
    • Eric
    • Founded
    • Gorham
    • July
    • Moe
    • San
    • Sid
    • Templeton
    • California
    • Francisco
    • Online
  • OpenTable
    • California
    • Chuck
    • Eric
    • Founded
    • Gorham
    • July
    • Moe
    • Sid
    • Templeton
    • New
    • Francisco
    • San
  • opentable
    • California
    • Chuck
    • Eric
    • Founded
    • Gorham
    • July
    • Moe
    • Sid
    • Templeton
    • New
    • Francisco
    • San
  • online
    • California
    • Chuck
    • Diners
    • Eric
    • Founded
    • Gorham
    • July
    • Moe
    • Service
    • Sid
    • Templeton
    • Based
  • chuck templeton
    • California
    • Eric
    • Founded
    • Gorham
    • July
    • Moe
    • Sid
    • Templeton
    • Francisco
    • San
    • Online
    • Opentable
  • priceline group
    • Group
    • June
    • Priceline
    • Acquired
    • Billion
    • Company
  • service
    • Sid
    • Templeton
    • San
    • Restaurants

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For OpenTable, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects OpenTable with History. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
OpenTableHistory · splits 12 ⟂ 8
OpenTableOverview · splits 13 ⟂ 7
OpenTableInformation · splits 16 ⟂ 4

Map overview Semantic statistics

OpenTable

Nodes20
Edges19
Triples35
Avg. degree1.9
Density0.1
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around OpenTable to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History & Companies, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — OpenTable · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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