Domain upgrades

Caribou Expands Its Business, Secures Caribou.com

Caribou initially launched as an auto refinancing business called MotoRefi in 2016. As the company grew and became successful, it kept adding new services and products to its portfolio. The brand name MotoRefi soon became limiting, leading to a rebrand to Caribou. This more generic name avoids the restrictions implied by the original brand name and opened broader markets to the company.

Comet ML Is up to Something Global With Comet.com Investment

Comet ML is a machine learning (ML) development platform based in the United States that allows data scientists to track datasets, code changes, experimentation history, and production models automatically, resulting in increased efficiency, transparency, and reproducibility. In only a few years since its launch, the company has attracted more than 150 customers and expanded its workforce globally.

Root Insurance Consolidates Its Brand and Removes Limitations With Root.com Investment

US-based car insurance company Root has secured the premium domain name Root.com. Founded in 2015, the app-based company has quickly gained public attention with personalized, affordable coverage and services like free Lyft credits. Root went public in 2020, raising almost three-quarters of a billion dollars.

BalletCrypto․com Expands Beyond Crypto with Ballet.com Upgrade

Ballet Crypto is a mobile app that allows you to manage your cryptocurrency, check the market value, and add additional currency to your wallet.

GetBux․com Acquired an Exact Brand Match Domain Bux.com

BUX is an Amsterdam-based startup that lets people invest in shares and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) without paying a commission. The company has recently raised $80 million to expand its neobroker platform and invested in the Exact Brand Match domain name BUX.com.

Resolution Games Opens Its Business Beyond Games with Resolution.com

Swedish gaming company Resolution has recently invested in a one-word, clear Resolution.com domain.

Letsdeel.com Upgrades to Deel.com and Secures $50 Million in Funding

Founded in 2018, Deel is a leading global compliance and payroll platform that enables companies to hire anybody, anywhere. Deel worldwide customers include names like Coinbase, Intercom and Shopify, and are represented by more than 150 countries. 

Names with stories: The story behind Carrd

Founded in 2016, Carrd is a free platform for building fully responsive one-page sites for pretty much anything. We had the pleasure to talk with AJ, Founder of Carrd about the origin of the brand name, the reason why he decided to acquire an exact brand match domain Carrd.com, and what is his advice to entrepreneurs who are just starting.

GetUpside Raises $165M Series D to Transform Brick and Mortar Commerce and Rebrands to Simply Upside

GetUpside was founded by Alex Kinner and Wayne Lin back in 2016. With the rise of e-commerce, they noticed how personalization can unlock proven value for both people and businesses, and the brick and mortar world was having a hard time keeping up.

Dropbox is Serious About What They Do with Dropbox.com

Dropbox recently announced Dropbox Shop beta launch. The company also introduced new updates to the platform, as well as tipping capabilities, customizing your storefront and URLs and embed HTML codes. Launched in 2007 by Drew Houston, the business has been doing extremely well, being profitable with steady user growth after its inception.

Bread Financial represents a more focused, unified company, invests in Bread.com

Bread Financial is a tech-forward financial services company that offers simple, personalized payment, lending and saving solutions. The company operated on BreadFinancial.com  and BreadPayments.com for quite some time. In 2020 Bread Financial was acquired by Alliance Data.

Entering “a new phase of growth and maturity” Republic Upgrades to Republic.com

The startup curates private investing opportunities with high-growth potential across startups, gaming, real estate and crypto. New York-based Republic was founded in 2016 by Kendrick Nguyen, Léo Galley, Paul Menchov and Peter Green.

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