Sherbit, Inc.

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Sherbit, Inc. - overview

Established

2014

Location

Emeryville, CA, US

Primary Industry

Healthcare IT

About

Sherbit, Inc. provides an innovative digital platform that simplifies online domain transactions, enabling efficient buying and selling processes for users worldwide. Sherbit, Inc. was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Emeryville, US.


The company specializes in facilitating domain auctions, allowing users to engage seamlessly in buying and selling domains. In September 2018, Sherbit was acquired by Medopad Ltd. , a portfolio company of NWS Holdings, and the financial terms of this transaction were not disclosed. Sherbit.


io specializes in providing a digital platform designed to facilitate various online transactions. The core offering focuses on streamlining the auction process, enabling users to buy and sell domains effectively. The platform caters to a diverse clientele, including individual investors, businesses seeking to acquire unique domains, and digital marketers looking to enhance their online presence. Sherbit.


io's services address common challenges in domain trading, such as finding valid listings, managing bids, and ensuring secure transactions. The geographical markets served by Sherbit. io span internationally, reaching users in North America, Europe, and parts of Asia, thereby supporting a global marketplace for domain transactions. Sherbit.


io generates revenue primarily through transaction fees associated with domain auctions conducted on its platform. When users place bids on domains, a percentage of the final sale price is retained by the company as part of its transaction structure. These transactions are typically structured as direct-to-consumer interactions, where individual bidders engage directly with sellers. The platform may also offer subscription plans for premium listings or enhanced features, although specific pricing structures for these offerings are not disclosed.


Overall, the revenue model is built around facilitating seamless domain transfers while ensuring users can access valuable market insights and tools necessary for successful bidding. Sherbit, Inc. aims to expand its service offerings and enter new markets. Plans are underway to enhance the platform with new features designed to improve user experience and transaction efficiency.


Furthermore, the company is targeting expansion into additional regions in Europe and Asia by 2024. The resources from the acquisition in September 2018 will be allocated towards these growth initiatives, ensuring that Sherbit remains competitive in the domain auction space.


Current Investors

Huma Therapeutics GmbH

Primary Industry

Healthcare IT

Sub Industries

Healthcare IT, Analytics & Performance Software, Medical Software

Website

www.sherbit.io

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