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Gobbler - overview

Established

2010

Location

Hollywood, CA, US

Primary Industry

Software

About

Gobbler operates as a premium domain name registration service, providing valuable domain options for businesses and individuals to enhance their digital footprint and brand visibility online. Founded in 2010 by Chris Kantrowitz, Gobbler is headquartered in Hollywood, US. The company specializes in domain name registration and has ventured into various funding rounds, including a Seed round in September 2014, where it raised USD 0. 03 mn from Forum Ventures.


Gobbler has completed a total of 4 deals as part of its corporate development strategy. GetGobbler. com, operated by HugeDomains. com, primarily offers premium domain name registration services.


The company specializes in providing high-value domain names for businesses and individuals looking to establish or enhance their online presence. By acquiring a domain through their platform, customers gain access to a wide variety of domain options, including highly sought-after names like GetGobbler. com, which is currently listed for sale at USD 2,795. The company serves a diverse clientele, including startups, established businesses, and entrepreneurs across geographical markets, including North America, Europe, and Asia, addressing challenges such as finding memorable and relevant domain names in a saturated digital landscape.


GetGobbler. com generates revenue primarily through the sale of domain names, structured as one-time transaction purchases or via interest-free payment plans lasting up to 12 months. The pricing model includes a straightforward purchase process, where clients pay a set amount for the desired domain name, with typical transactions completed quickly, often within a few hours after purchase. The company also offers additional services such as WhoIs Privacy Protection, available for free during the first year, enhancing its revenue model by providing upsell opportunities.


The straightforward nature of the transactions ensures that customers are fully informed about all costs associated with their domain acquisition, thereby fostering a hassle-free purchasing experience for both B2B and direct-to-consumer markets. While specific upcoming products have not been detailed, Gobbler plans to leverage its recent Seed funding of USD 0. 03 mn from Acceleprise Ventures to strengthen its market position. The company is focused on expanding its services in North America, Europe, and Asia, to cater to a broader audience looking for premium domain registrations.


By enhancing its online platform and marketing strategies, Gobbler aims to attract new customers and improve user engagement in these key regions.


Current Investors

FF Venture Capital, Black Ocean Group, Forum Ventures

Primary Industry

Software

Sub Industries

Application Integration Software

Website

www.getgobbler.com

Verticals

Cloud Computing

Company Stage

Angel & Seed

Total Amount Raised

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