Indigo Systems, Inc.

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Indigo Systems, Inc. - overview

Established

1996

Location

Santa Barbara, CA, US

Primary Industry

Consumer Products

About

Indigo Systems, Inc. specializes in providing premium domain names, particularly for technology and innovation sectors, helping businesses establish a strong online presence and brand identity. Founded in 1996 in Santa Barbara, US, Indigo Systems, Inc. focuses on digital branding through premium domain names.


The firm was acquired by FLIR Systems, Inc. in a transaction finalized in January 2004. The founder, Ricardo de la Cruz, has a history of entrepreneurial ventures. The company has raised a total of USD 190.


00 mn, with its most recent funding round being a Trade Sale in January 2005, which marked the end of its fundraising activities. IndigoSystems. com primarily offers premium domain names, specifically focusing on technology and innovation sectors. The unique domain name IndigoSystems.


com appeals to various industries, including technology firms and creative agencies, aiming to strengthen online presence and brand identity. Customers include corporations and marketing executives who seek distinctive online identities that reflect professionalism and reliability. The firm markets its services mainly in North America and Europe, with interests in emerging markets enhancing their digital footprint. In the most recent year reported, Indigo Systems, Inc.


generated a revenue of USD 30. 00 mn. Revenue is derived from the sale of premium domain names through direct transactions with businesses seeking significant online visibility. The firm operates a straightforward transaction model, with clients purchasing domain names accompanied by a licensing structure for annual renewals at the domain registrar.


Payment methods include major credit cards, PayPal, and wire transfers, ensuring secure transactions. Despite the recent acquisition by FLIR Systems, Indigo Systems, Inc. is positioned for future growth by exploring opportunities to expand its premium domain offerings. There are plans to innovate and perhaps introduce new domain name features aimed at further assisting businesses in establishing their online identities.


Recent funding from the Trade Sale will likely be utilized to support these initiatives, although specific new products or markets have not been detailed. The firm is also eyeing potential expansions into emerging markets, suggesting a strategic shift to cater to a broader audience.


Primary Industry

Consumer Products

Sub Industries

Consumer Electronics

Website

www.indigosystems.com

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Amount Raised

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Indigo Systems, Inc. - financials

Fiscal Year EndedFeb 01, 2002
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Indigo Systems, Inc. - deals

Deals TypeDeal StatusTarget (s)Deal DateInvestor(s)Seller(s)Deal size (Mn)Enterprise value (Mn)Post-money valuation (Mn)EBITDA multiple (x)Revenue multiple (x)Lead partner (s)
Trade SaleCompletedIndigo Systems, Inc.-
GrowthCompletedIndigo Systems, Inc.-

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