Nearly half of the companies on the list have chosen to operate on exact brand match domains are highly valuable in establishing a unique online identity, enhancing brand recognition, trust, and customer engagement.

Among the domain extensions favoured by the companies in the list, .com emerges as the most prevalent choice, with 350 out of 523 opting for it.

257 companies operate with Exact Brand Match (EBM) domain names. For any business, especially startups, matching the domain name to the company’s brand name is essential because it creates instant credibility, trust, and respect.

Out of 466 companies analysed, the overwhelming majority of 319 chose to invest in the .com extension, indicating its continued dominance as the most popular and trusted domain name choice for businesses.

The majority of companies (328 out of 502) opted for the popular “.com” domain extension, which has long been associated with credibility and trust in the online world. 

The fundraising landscape in 2023 has experienced a shift as economic conditions and market dynamics have impacted VC activity. In the first quarter of the year, VC activity dropped across all stages and sectors, with angel and seed rounds experiencing a significant decline compared to the previous year.

The latest data on domain name extensions for April-funded companies shows that “.com” continues to be the most popular option, with 353 companies choosing it as their domain name extension.

According to our research, global funding for March amounted to $23.8 billion across 545 transactions, representing a significant increase from the previous month’s total of $15.4 billion across a similar number of transactions-530.

Out of 530 companies analysed, the overwhelming majority of 361 chose to invest in the .com extension, indicating its continued dominance as the most popular and trusted domain name choice for businesses.

.com extension is the preferred choice among the companies on our list, with 373 out of 525 securing a .com domain name for their online presence. Customers worldwide naturally tend to trust .com as it has been dominating the internet for decades.