AutoBytel : $2.2 million dollar valuation of UsedCars.com domain
Autobytel, an automotive media and marketing services company located in Irvine, California, acquired the domain UsedCars.com in 2015, as part of a larger $25 million acquisition of Dealix / Autotegrity. The domain’s valuation in this sale, was uncovered today: $2.2 million dollars. Canadian domain investor and sleuth, George Kirikos, dug out the reference to the […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.QX.com : Two letter .com changed hands in China
The premium two letter domain, QX.com, changed hands in China, and the new owners are Chinese. Domain investor and LL .com aficionado, George Kirikos, has noted that the exchange of the domain resulted in a new ownership; the buyer appears to be Shenzhen Comix Group Co Ltd. According to their Alibaba profile, the company produces […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.GoDaddy sells two letter domain GH.com to Chinese buyer
Namefind, the domain portfolio managers of GoDaddy, sold GH.com to a Chinese buyer. According to domain investor, George Kirikos, the two letter domain sale raises the number of China-owned LL .com domains to 154, out of 676. That’s 22.8% of the total, with US registrants owning 350 two letter .com domains (51.8%). There is no […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Y Combinator : Which TLDs are preferred by funded start-ups?
Seed funding is the earliest stage of venture funding; it helps pay for a start-up company’s expenses, while they are getting started. Y Combinator is a platform for angel investors, providing seed funding for startups. How much funding a start-up needs depends on the kind of company one launches. At Y Combinator, small investments are […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese domain sales report : Two letters, and more .CN rain with dozens of “Chips”
Communist Capitalism is not for the weak, and Westerners often fail to understand China’s unique financial model. Parts of China’s economy follow Western principles, particularly in Hong Kong and other major cities. Other segments of China’s economy fall behind, having to abide by Communist commerce principles. Overall, it’s confusing to many non-Chinese. The Chinese domain […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.YK.com : Two letter .com domain sold to Chinese buyers
It’s been a while since we reported a two letter (LL) .com domain sale, and what a great way to start the week. The domain YK.com has been reported as sold, after changing hands from its previous owners, Tamarack Computers Ltd. The 20 year old domain‘s apparent sale, increased the number of Chinese registrants owning […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Spectrum.com : Charter Communications acquired this premium domain
The merger and acquisition of Time Warner Cable by Charter Communications, creates a behemoth in the Internet and cable TV market. The resulting entity is called Charter Spectrum, operating from the domain Spectrum.com, registered in 1994. The domain Spectrum.com was sold to Charter Communications by Sun Life Financial, a Canadian company, around Oct. 31, 2014 […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domainer poll : Was the domain LA.com sold for too little?
The news surrounding the sale of the ultra-premium, two letter .com domain, LA.com, is rather shocking. George Kirikos researched the acquisition’s background, and deep into the details located the domain’s selling price: $1.2 million dollars. Two letter .com domains are the creme de la creme of digital assets, and they can range in price from […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.GiftCards.com : Valued at $11 million dollars, part of a 9-figure sale!
George Kirikos has been digging up SEC reports like there’s no tomorrow. 
After unveiling the sale of LA.com, the Canadian domain investor shared the 8-figure valuation of a domain that was part of a much larger sale. The domain GiftCards.com was sold with a price tag of $11 million dollars, but it was part […]
ZAP.com : Included in a sale to close in July for $375,000 dollars
The three letter .com domain, ZAP.com, is currently in a pending sale status. Scheduled to close in July, ZAP.com will be included in a group of domains, with the sale priced at $375,000 dollars. Some great investigative reporting from domain investor, George Kirikos, who points to the Form 8-K filed with the US Securities and […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Two letter .com sale : ZZ.com in the hands of Chinese domain investors
Another day, another ultra-short LL .com domain of two letters changes hands: ZZ.com is now owned by Chinese domain owners. According to a research performed by Canadian domain investor and analyst, George Kirikos, the domain ZZ.com marks another acquisition by the ever-hungry Chinese investors. The updated domain count provided George Kirikos, Chinese registrants now own […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Curriculum Vitae? CV.com domain sold to Chinese buyers
Another day, another million, for a segment of the domain market that really understands the value of its assets. Two letter .com domains have been the creme de la creme of domain names. Not only they are short, they are also .com! Canadian domain investor, George Kirikos, keeps track of this elite market; his domain […]
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