Simplyk.io rebrands to Zeffy.com
Simplyk, the first and only 100% free fundraising platform for nonprofits in North America, announced a rebrand to Zeffy as the company expands to the United States. Word of mouth is essential to our growth strategy. With over 200 US nonprofits signing up with us each month, we needed a memorable and pronounceable name to […]
Names with stories: The story behind Gaviti.com
In this interview, we talk with Yan Lazarev, Co-Founder and CEO of Gaviti, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that helps manage and collect invoices, about the original source of inspiration for starting the company, their choice of the domain name, and what’s next for Gaviti. Can you tell us a little bit about yourself and how […]
Names with stories: The story behind roiquant.com
The affordable startup intelligence company Flipidea.co rebrands as roiquant.com to better position its brand in assisting founders in building strong competitive businesses and generating higher returns on investment. This is why our new brand name roiquant, a combination of two words “ROI and quant”, is derived to best align with our value proposition. Paul Lee, Co-Founder […]
April 2022 Funded Startups and Their Domain Names Choices
The invasion of Ukraine by Russia has sent shockwaves throughout the globe and worsened the financial market slowdown seen in the first quarter of this year. The aftermath of the conflict has affected major economies’ efforts to recover from the pandemic, resulting in a $47 billion total invested in private companies in April 2022 – […]
Names with stories: The story behind Mentessa.com
Tina Ruseva is the founder & CEO of Mentessa, an AI platform for workplace collaboration, and the Big & Growing New Work Festival, the biggest future of work conference in the DACH region. Mentessa recently raised €1M from Eleven Ventures. The brand has invested in both, the mentessa.com and mentessa.ai domain names. The majority of […]
HotForex evolves into global multi-asset broker with HFM.com rebrand
HotForex is a Cyprus-based brokerage group. The company launched in 2010 focusing on Foreign Exchange Trading. Through the years the business developed and evolved to a global multi-asset broker whose products and services go beyond just forex trading. This is a major milestone for the company which marks its transformation into a one stop broker […]
How did Stripe get its name?
Back in 2010, two brothers from Ireland, John and Patrick Collison, were joined by Greg Brockman to start a business that we all know today as Stripe.
Names with stories: The story behind OptiOffer.com
OptiOffer is a revolutionary SRP (Supplier – Reseller Platform) that equipment sales professionals use. Known for its revolutionary price quoting system and shareable eCatalog network OptiOffer allows sales teams to finally drop old fashioned PDF catalog or Excel price list import, copy/paste, and hundreds of emails. It connects the suppliers’ product catalog with its resellers to automate and streamline their quoting and order creation & management.
Endur Apparel Rebrands to Outway
The performance sock brand, Endur Apparel has just announced a refreshed brand identity with Outway as its new brand name. Endur Apparel was founded in 2016 by Canadian ex pro cyclist Rob Fraser. It just received a $3.2 million investment, which was led by Andrew Wilkinson of Tiny.com The company said that the decision to rebrand was a result […]
March 2022 Funded Startups and Their Domain Names Choices
March marks the end of the first quarter of 2022. Crunchbase data shows that the period saw a 13% drop in venture dollar volume from $184 billion in the fourth quarter of 2021. It still has a 7% increase over the first quarter of 2021. In Q1, seed funding was the only funding stage that […]