Human Demand

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Human Demand - overview

Established

2012

Location

Norwalk, CT, US

Primary Industry

Marketing/Advertising

About

Human Demand is a digital marketing technology firm specializing in data-driven solutions for targeted advertising. Their innovative approach enhances online ad effectiveness, benefiting brands and marketers alike. Human Demand, founded in 2012 in Norwalk, US, operates in the digital marketing technology space, delivering solutions that leverage data for targeted advertising. The company underwent a strategic acquisition by IgnitionOne in August 2014, although specific financial terms were not disclosed.


The firm has completed a total of 2 deals and raised USD 0. 90 mn through its Series A funding round, which included investments from ARC Angel Fund and Digital Entertainment Ventures. The latest deal was finalized on August 14, 2014. HumanDemand.


com, operated by BrandBucket, offers premium domain names for businesses, focusing on high-value, meaningful, and memorable names across various industries. Their core offerings include domain registration and ownership solutions, with options for direct purchase or lease-to-own arrangements, enabling users to gain full DNS access for immediate use. These domains cater to website development, email services, and brand marketing, targeting a diverse clientele, including entrepreneurs and established companies in North America, Europe, and Asia. The revenue model of HumanDemand.


com primarily relies on the sale and leasing of premium domain names. Clients can choose between outright purchases or monthly lease payments, providing flexibility for businesses at various stages. Transactions for purchased domains are processed through BrandBucket, ensuring seamless ownership transfer. Additionally, the lease-to-own program allows clients to utilize domains without the immediate financial burden of full ownership, fostering a reliable revenue stream through consistent domain acquisitions and renewals.


Moving forward, Human Demand plans to expand its product offerings and enter new geographic markets. Although specific products have not been detailed, the company aims to enhance its portfolio to better serve its clients. The strategic insights from the recent funding will be utilized to support these initiatives, further solidifying its position in the market. The acquisition by IgnitionOne is expected to bolster growth, providing access to a broader customer base and additional resources for innovation.


Current Investors

IgnitionOne, Inc.

Primary Industry

Marketing/Advertising

Sub Industries

eMarketing/Digital Marketing

Website

www.humandemand.com

Verticals

Mobile Apps

Company Stage

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