App Discovery GmbH

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App Discovery GmbH - overview

Established

2011

Location

Berlin, -, Germany

Primary Industry

Software

About

App Discovery GmbH operates gamefinder. de, a specialized marketplace facilitating domain transactions within the online gaming sector, connecting buyers and sellers for a seamless acquisition experience. Founded in 2011, App Discovery GmbH is based in Berlin, Germany, and operates gamefinder. de, which serves as a marketplace for domain names specifically tailored for the gaming industry.


In August 2012, the company received SEED financing from IONIQ Group GmbH. The founder's background information is not specified, and there are no mentions of any subsidiaries or significant pivots in business strategy. gamefinder. de serves as a marketplace for domain name transactions, focusing on the online gaming sector.


The platform primarily facilitates the sale and purchase of domains, providing a user-friendly interface for both buyers and sellers. Its core offering includes a range of domain names tailored for gaming enthusiasts, developers, and businesses seeking to establish an online presence in the gaming industry. The service aims to streamline domain acquisition by connecting sellers with potential buyers, thereby addressing the challenge of finding relevant and memorable domain names. While specific customer demographics are not disclosed, the platform caters to a diverse client base, including independent game developers, large gaming firms, and online gaming communities across Europe and North America.


The revenue model for gamefinder. de is built around domain transactions, where the platform earns revenue through commissions on sales made through its marketplace. Clients engaging in domain purchases typically interact directly with the platform, navigating listings and completing transactions seamlessly. Revenue is generated by charging a percentage fee for each successful sale, which incentivizes both sellers and buyers to engage with the platform.


The transaction structure focuses on B2C interactions, allowing individual users and businesses to acquire domain names for specific needs. While the exact pricing details for domains may vary, the platform features a range of options catering to different budgets and requirements, facilitating market participation for a broad audience within the gaming sector. As of August 2012, following the SEED financing, App Discovery GmbH plans to leverage funding to enhance its platform functionalities and expand its domain offerings. Future initiatives include designing new products aimed at improving user experience and streamlining domain transactions.


The company is also exploring expansion into new markets across Europe and North America, targeting gamers and developers looking for unique domain names by the end of 2023.


Current Investors

IONIQ Group GmbH

Primary Industry

Software

Sub Industries

Gaming

Website

www.gamefinder.de

Verticals

Mobile Apps

Company Stage

Angel & Seed

Total Amount Raised

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