EXALEAD /ɛɡˈzæliːd/ is a software company created in 2000, that provided search platforms and search-based applications (SBA) [1][2] for consumer and business users.

The company's headquarter is located in Paris, France,[3] and was a subsidiary of Dassault Systèmes.

[4] The CloudView product is also the platform for Exalead's public Web search engine, which was designed to apply semantic processing and faceted navigation to Web data volumes and usage.

[5] Exalead also operates an online laboratory which uses the Web as a medium for developing applied technologies for business.

Exalead was founded in 2000[3] by François Bourdoncle and Patrice Bertin (both of whom were involved in the development of the Alta Vista search engine), and began commercializing its products in 2005.