Radar Networks

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Radar Networks - overview

Established

2003

Location

San Francisco, CA, US

Primary Industry

Internet

About

Radar Networks is a company focused on the acquisition and sale of premium domain names, providing businesses with tailored web addresses and associated branding services to enhance their online presence. Founded in 2003 in San Francisco, US, Radar Networks specializes in domain name procurement and sales. The company underwent a significant shift in 2010 when it was acquired by Evri Inc. for an undisclosed amount.


Notably, it has been involved in 5 deals, with its latest funding round being Venture Debt, raising USD 3. 00 mn from investors Draper Fisher Jurvetson and Fuse Capital, contributing to a total amount raised of USD 13. 09 mn. Radar Networks specializes in the procurement and sale of premium domain names, including innovative and brandable web addresses tailored for tech startups in sectors such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and the Internet of Things (IoT).


The company offers a range of services designed to assist businesses in establishing their online presence, including domain name registration, trademark validation and filing, and branding services. Their marketplace features over 300,000 curated domains across various extensions, enabling clients to find unique, memorable names that resonate with their target audience. The company's offerings target global markets, allowing entrepreneurs from diverse geographical regions—including North America, Europe, and Asia—to access high-value domain names that enhance their brand visibility and credibility. Radar Networks generates revenue primarily through the sale of domain names via its Atom.


com marketplace and associated branding services. Customers, ranging from tech startups to established businesses, engage in direct transactions to purchase domains, which are often facilitated through an escrow service to ensure secure transfers. The company also offers payment plans for select domains, allowing clients to make smaller, manageable payments while accessing their purchased domains immediately. Revenue is further augmented through additional services such as trademark validation and branding consultations, creating diverse transaction structures that cater to both individual entrepreneurs and larger business entities seeking comprehensive naming solutions.


Radar Networks is seeking to enhance its product offerings with new domain name solutions designed for emerging technologies, aiming for a rollout within the next year. The company plans to expand its market reach into Europe and Asia by the end of 2011, leveraging recent funding to bolster its marketing efforts and infrastructure in these regions. This strategic expansion follows their most recent deal in March 2010, with resources aimed at scaling operations to meet the demands of a growing global clientele.


Current Investors

Leapfrog Ventures, Vulcan, Draper Fisher Jurvetson

Primary Industry

Internet

Sub Industries

Web Applications, Multimedia & Graphics

Website

www.radarnetworks.com

Verticals

Big Data

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Amount Raised

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