Michael Mauldin, founder and inventor of the 1990s Internet search engine Lycos, is returning to the company after a gap of 17 years at a time the company is reinventing itself in the wearable tech space.

Does excite still exist?

Excite (stylized as excite) is a web portal launched in 1995 that provides a variety of content including news and weather, a metasearch engine, a web-based email, instant messaging, stock quotes, and a customizable user homepage .Excite.Type of sitePortal, search engine, e-mailLaunchedOctober 1995Current statusActive6 more rows