Founder meltdown after failing to catch a ride on the domain Camel.ai
Camel is an AI agent that taps to your personal or professional tools, allowing you to communicate with them in a natural language such as English. It operates from the domain CamelQA.com and the Austin, TX start-up is not yet in Product-market fit (PMF) mode. Basically, the CamelQA product is in pre-beta and it needs […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Etched.com: Oxley’s former domain powers up well-seeded AI company
Etched, operating from the domain name Etched.com, has secured $120 million dollars in Series A funding from investors such as Peter Thiel, Github CEO Thomas Dohmke, and Balaji Srinivasan, former CTO at Coinbase Inc. The company was founded in 2022 and creates specialized chips (ASIC) for language transformer models, such as ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini. […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Dan.com founder launches housing project at Anyone.com
Reza Sardeha, founder of Undeveloped/Dan.com, sold his company to GoDaddy for a reported $71.4 million dollars, last summer. A portion went to angel investors that provided capital to the company and without doubt, Reza Sardeha received a sizable check from the sale. But that’s not the end of the line for the ever-busy entrepreneur, who […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Innovation incubator: Dan founder is working on a secret project!
Reza Sardeha, founder of Dan.com, is no longer the CEO of the company he helped propel to the top echelons of domain aftermarket platforms. The ever-busy domain industry professional is now a Strategic Advisor at GoDaddy, having sold Dan.com for a reported $71.4 million dollars in cash. While Reza deserves a multi-month long sabbatical for […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Tim Schumacher co-launches World Fund VC with 350 million EUR fund
Tim Schumacher, co-founder and former CEO of Sedo, has announced World Fund, a massive new venture fund to back entrepreneurs building climate technology for a regenerative world. World Fund VC is funded by a 350 million euro fund. According to Tim Schumacher: In Europe, we have founders who have developed leading climate tech that provides […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Plated : From a $9.99 domain at GoDaddy, to a $300 million acquisition by Albertsons
Plated, operating from Plated.com, sends its customers the necessary ingredients to cook their own meals. This is what a “meal kit service” is all about. Instead of shipping pre-made, soggy food, Plated took the novel approach when it was founded in 2012. Its main competitor, Blue Apron, operates around the same principles. There is a […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Plastc : Start-up meltdown with $9 million dollars in unfilled orders
Plastc, an unpronounceable brand that promised to bring out a digital card storing up to 20 credit cards, has folded. Operating from the domain Plastc.com, the start-up announced that due to failed attempts to receive investor funding of $6.75 million, it’s closing down. In the process, they are not only laying off all employees, they’re […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Lily Camera RIP : Company files for bankruptcy after taking in $34 million dollars in pre-orders and investments
Lily Robotics, a start-up operating from the domain Lily.Camera, has filed for bankruptcy, having taken in more than 60,000 pre-orders that were never shipped. After seed investors poured in millions of dollars in funding, the company started taking in discounted pre-orders for a revolutionary drone that possessed advanced navigation capabilities. The footage, however, was shot […]
Copyright © 2024 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 © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Indian domain market and start ups : Do you really own your domains?
Indian start-ups are enjoying an increased availability of angel investment capital, in an emerging market. Many seize this opportunity to spend money on brand development, including the acquisitions of premium domain names. While numbers differ in India in terms of absolute numbers, spending 30% of one’s budget to achieve brand awareness and secure a domain […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Start-up shocker: Do you still support .io domains after reading this?
A great investigative article at GIGAOM unveils “The dark side of .io” – the article reveals how the only benefactor from the registration of dot .io domains, is the British government. Making earnings from a “shady Cold War land deal“, the article describes the formation of the British Indian Ocean Territory, part of which is […]
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