Popular domain companies might be part of a new public company in 2023. Some domain name companies you use might be part of a newly traded public company next year. United Internet plans to spin off IONOS next year with an initial public ... Continue Reading2 Comments
DigitalOcean files to go public
· ServicesCloud platform has over 570,000 customers, including Domain Name Wire. Cloud platform DigitalOcean has filed to go public, planning to list on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker DOCN. It currently lists the raise at $100 million. The ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
GoDaddy releases earnings, picks GDDY ticker
· Domain RegistrarsDomain name registrar gets one step closer to IPO. GoDaddy filed an amended S-1 statement with the SEC today that revealed fourth quarter and full year 2014 financials, as well as the company's planned NYSE stock ticker GDDY. Fourth quarter revenue ... Continue Reading9 Comments
Domain name registry Afilias dumps planned IPO
· ServicesRegistry had planned to float in November. Domain name registry Afilias has pulled plans for a $100 million initial public offering, as reported by Domain Incite this morning. A company spokesperson told Domain Incite, "The final decision to cancel ... Continue Reading5 Comments
8 Things We Learned from GoDaddy’s IPO filing
· Domain RegistrarsGoDaddy filed its S-1 today to go public. I've skimmed the 250 pages to compile these seven data points that weren't previously known. 1. GoDaddy has a lot of customers: 11.548M, to be exact. 2. The company had 2013 revenue of $1.13B. It breaks down ... Continue Reading14 Comments
GoDaddy files to go public (again)
· Domain RegistrarsGoDaddy says "It's Go Time" for IPO. GoDaddy has filed its S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission. This will be the company's second attempt at an initial public offering. It originally filed to go public in 2006, but later shelved its ... Continue Reading1 Comment