Unicorns. Aside from being mythical creatures, the term unicorn is also used to describe companies. In particular, privately held startup companies that are valued at $1 billion or more.
Most unicorn companies don’t start out by owning their best, exact-match .COM domain name.… Read more →
Domain name upgrades are fairly common, but there are very few resources available with a specific list of companies that have upgraded their domain.
I have compiled a small database of verified domain name acquisitions since 2017 (along with their prices when I can).… Read more →
Looking through data on startups, I routinely come across companies using the appendage “Get” before their brand name, such as GetExample.com, if a company’s name is “Example”. For most companies, this isn’t the most desirable domain. Their best domain, in this case, Example.com,… Read more →
Paul Graham is, in short, one of the great innovators of the Internet era. Seven years after selling his company Viaweb to Yahoo! in 1998 for 455,000 shares of Yahoo! stock, Paul co-created Y Combinator to provide seed funding to startups with a bias towards tech and online ventures.… Read more →
Trends. Domain name investing is very often about profiting from trends. Many investors have made significant money from selling names in trending niches such as cryptocurrency, and CBD while some have even carved out a profitable corner by becoming experts in a specific domain extension.… Read more →