NAICS 519290: Web search portals and all other information services
NAICS 519290 is the industry code for web search portals and all other information services. Use it on loan applications, tax forms and registrations. Explore financing for technology and start your application when you are ready.
What 519290 covers
This code covers web search portals and other information services not elsewhere classified, such as news syndicates, online databases and stock photo agencies.
New code in NAICS 2022, combining web search portals from 519130 and all other information services from 519190.
Included in this code
- Web search portals
- News syndicates
- Stock photo agencies
- Online information databases
Not this code
- Software publishers: see 513210 Software publishers
- Streaming and social media: see 516210 Media streaming distribution services, social networks, and other media networks and content providers
- Data processing: see 518210 Computing infrastructure providers, data processing, web hosting, and related services
Businesses that use 519290
Financing for this trade
Information services firms use venture debt early on, then revenue based financing and term loans once subscription revenue is steady. Lenders look at recurring revenue, churn and gross margin.
Apply for funding with AIIs 519290 the right code for an online information service?
Yes, if you run a search portal, news syndicate or information service that does not fit publishing or streaming. Check 513 and 516 codes first. The closest alternatives are 516210 (media streaming distribution services, social networks, and other media networks and content providers) and 513210 (software publishers). Use whichever matches your largest revenue stream, and keep it consistent across tax filings, SBA forms and lender applications.
What is the SBA size standard for 519290?
The SBA size standard for 519290 is 1,000 employees. SBA counts the average number of people on payroll, full time, part time and temporary, over the last 24 months, and adds in any affiliates. An online information service under that headcount counts as small for SBA 7(a) and 504 loans and for federal small business contracts, whatever its revenue.
What financing do online information businesses use?
Venture debt and equity fund early growth, and revenue based financing fits subscription businesses. Lenders review recurring revenue, churn and margins. Expect lenders to ask for receivables and payables agings, recent bank statements and a debt schedule, which also help a broker match the request to the right lender quickly.
What does NAICS 519290 cover?
Web search portals and all other information services. Industry level code in NAICS 2022, under 51 Information, 519 Web search portals, libraries, archives, and other information services, 5192 Web search portals, libraries, archives, and other information services, 51929 Web search portals and all other information services.
What financing do NAICS 519290 businesses use?
Equipment financing, working capital, SBA loans and invoice factoring are the products placed most for technology businesses. Start an application and the AI matches the deal to lenders that fund this code.
Where do I put NAICS 519290?
On the SBA loan application, on federal Schedule C or Form 1120, on SAM.gov and state registrations, and on most lender applications. A business can report more than one code; use this one if it describes what produces most of your revenue.