A young entrepreneur, a driver testing company, and a DJ bought domain names at Sedo this past week.

 

Sedo’s top public sale over the past week was BuyWeed .com for $50,000. Other than being in Florida, we don’t know anything about the buyer yet.

Here’s a list of end user sales this past week. You can see previous lists like this here.

Founders.net $37,500 – Lukas Mankow, a young German entrepreneur, forwards the domain to his personal website LukasMankow.com

RoadTest.com $16,500 – Forwards to MPUTest.de, a site about MPU tests. In German, MPU stands for “medical-psychological examination” and encompasses the exams given to drivers to make sure they can drive and have the appropriate reaction time, concentration and attention. This type of test is also used in aviation for pilots and air traffic controllers.

RealisticLoans.com $8,999 – This is an odd name for a loan site, but that’s precisely what it is.

Alavis.com $8,050 – Alavis, a company that sells nutritional supplements for horses to support joint health. It currently uses Alavis.cz for its website.

TAAL.in $5,500 – Merapos Private Limited, a website and digital services firm in India.

Lium.com $5,000 – This domain was bought by Infill Thinking, an information forum founded in 2016 to deliver updates, analyses and research to business decision-makers in the oil and gas industry.

Gonz.com $4,500 – This website is for a Miami-based DJ named Gonz.

ArtPix.com €3,900 – Artpix 3D bought this domain. The company engraves user’s pictures inside crystal keepsakes. ArtPix3d.com is its main website.

Autoly.com $3,800 – This is an app/mobile solution to measure customer engagement with autos. Potential users of this app would be auto showrooms, dealers and manufacturers who can benefit from the data being analyzed from the sensors connected and measured by this mobile app.

TheArtShop.com $3,000 – Digital marketing agency Agency Red bought this domain name.

MaxLine.net $2,800 – Make Cents, Inc is a loan provider. The company is a corporation of the “Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation,” a sovereign nation located in the US.

TheRockShop.com $2,500 – This is an e-commerce site for clothing, accessories and other apparel products in the “rocker” or “goth” genre/style.

Worth.nl €2,500 – Forwards to Worth.systems. Worth is a full-service digital agency based in Reading, England and Rijswijk, the Netherlands.

Zoya.ro €2,940 – Forwards to Zoya.bg, a Bulgarian e-commerce site for organic products including raw super-foods, natural health and beauty products, cleaning and household items.

CloverMarketing.com $2,400 – Clover Marketing bought this domain name. It is a Marketing Services consultancy focusing on the A/C, HVAC and heating industries.

A virtual reality company, an adtech company, and a cryptocurrency wallet provider bought domain names.

Sedo had a handful of strong end user domain names sales this week. The buyer of the top sale remains a bit of a mystery, but the second-highest sale was to a virtual reality gaming company.

Here’s a list of end user sales this past week. You can see previous lists like this here.

HiPhi.com $99,999 – The domain name resolves to a coming soon page that uses the HiPhi capitalization. Whois shows the buyer is in Shanghai. Oddly, the domain had a for sell message quoting $88,888. Update: As a reader points out, this is likely the Chinese electric car brand.

NEOS.com €30,000 – NEOS is a virtual reality gaming company. It forwards this domain to NEOSVR.com.

Hekate.com $20,000 – Hekate Health Sciences bought this domain. This company has filed for trademarks within nutritional categories relating to medicinal supplements, powdered mushroom and cocoa blends “to aid in reducing anxiety, improve focus, memory, strengthen a user’s immune system and increase the maximum oxygen a person can absorb during athletic performance.”

Hausfinanzierung.de €14,000 – Forwards to Kredit.de/Baufinanzierung. Kredit=loan and Baufinanzierung=construction financing. This website compares the different types of loan and construction financing including their advantages and disadvantages.

Speckmann.com €11,000 – Christoph Speckmann, a technical marketer, bought this domain name.

AmericanPayments.com $10,000 – A financial company by the same name bought this domain. American Payments is a coalition of financial institutions providing a safe payment system for consumers and businesses.

KMTX.com $10,000 – Keymantics, which calls itself the Keyword Platform, is an online advertising company. KMTX is shorthand for Keymantics.

NordTeam.com $9,995 – Team is a German energy and construction company. The domain forwards to the company’s website at Team.de.

Wallet.live $7,500 – This domain was bought by Ledger, a cryptocurrency wallet that stores a user’s private keys in a secure hardware device. Hardware wallets isolate your private keys from your computer or smartphone.

Moonshot.de €5,000 – Moonshot is a film production company located near Hamburg, Germany.

Impact.info €4,000 – French venture capital firm Impact Partenaires. It uses the domain Impact.fr.

JobTrailer.com $3,599 – Anyone know why the German beer brewer, the Gutmann Brewery, bought this domain?

Loopit.com.au $3,000 – Forwards to Loopit.co, which was formerly Blinker. Loopit provides the technology for customers to operate a car subscription service, providing a flexible car ownership alternative.

Lichensclerosus.de €2,800 – Forwards to Lichensclerosus-deutschland.de/home. This is a website in German for a chronic disease that mainly targets women. There’s information on how to live with the disease, how other people can interact and help infected persons, as well as treatment options.

Luxmetall.com $2,500 – Forwards to Luxmetall.de, which is a company that sells professional-grade tin sheets for rooftops or walls to reduce noises.

HappyChurch.com $2,500 – Macappstudio Private Limited is an app developer. This might be for a client app.

Black-Arrow.com $2,200 – Nelogica Sistemas de Software Ltda, a Brazilian software company. Perhaps this is for a product.

.Co.uk domain leads the way.

Sedo crushed all existing public records for two letter .co.uk domains this week with IT.co.uk. It was one of 16 domains that I could tie to end users.

Here’s a list of end user sales this past week. You can see previous lists like this here.

IT.co.uk £187,200 – The sale of IT.co.uk blows apart any previous records for two letter .co.uk domain sales. Whois changed last month to Intis Telecom, a messaging provider. The current USD equivalent is $242,000.

Melp.com $50,000 – Whelp, I don’t know who bought Melp. But it’s certainly an end user at this price.

KneeInjury.com $5,997 – Arthrex, Inc., a medical products and educational services provider for orthopedic surgeons, bought this domain. It offers training services in the areas of knee, shoulder and hip arthroscopies, foot, ankle, hand and wrist issues, as well as develops surgical solutions and engineered products.

RoofSurveys.com €5,500 – We had the roof replaced on the home we just bought, and the technology for estimating was cool. Instead of pulling out a tape measure to measure the roof, the estimator came with satellite photography of the roof that was used to calculate the total coverage. That’s not what RoofSurveys.com does, though. The buyer of this domain does on-site surveys, including the use of pole cameras and drones.

Alcina.cn €5,000 – Forwards to DrWolffGroup.com, a German manufacturer hair care and styling products, hair dyes, cosmetics and dental care products. Some of the brands they produce are Alpecin, Alcina, Plantur, Karex, Biorepair, which are well-known in Germany.

Millennium.net $4,000 – Millennium Power, a full-service valve repair, safety valve repair, and testing company serving a wide range of industrial applications, bought the domain. It currently uses MillenniumPower.net for its website.

Teska.com $4,000 – Forwards to Teska.com.tr, a Turkish manufacturer of materials for bathrooms, sanitaryware and valves.

Deutsche-Industrie.de $3,960 – Forwards to Deutsche-Industrie-Reit.de. Deutsche Industrie REIT-AG is a German investment group that focuses on German light industrial real estate. This category includes storage, distribution of goods as well as management and production.

ClickandLearn.de €3,000 – Forwards to ClickandLearn.at, a full-service e-learning and software tools provider out of Austria. With the purchase of the .DE domain, it might be expanding into neighboring Germany.

RocketAV.com $2,999 – Rocket AV bought this domain. It’s an audio-visual installation company based in the Minneapolis/St. Paul Metro area.

TravelSafetyTips.com $2,988 – Intersign a sign maker, bought this domain name. Some of its popular signs now are ones informing customers that they need to wear a facemask.

Sargramostim.com €2,900 – This is a pharmaceutical drug website for Leukine (sargramostim), which claims to be the first and only FDA-approved GM-CSF that reduces the risk of infection-related outcomes after allogeneic and autologous BMT. It also improves survival after delayed or failed engraftment. And I don’t know what any of that means.

CXToday.com $2,500 – UC Today Ltd. puts on a series of events about customer experience for entrepreneurs and executives.

Hatchards.com $2,499 – Waterstones Booksellers Limited, a British book retailer that operates 283 stores, mainly in the UK but also in other nearby countries. Hatchards is apparently the oldest bookshop in London and Waterstones owns it.

Thara.de €2,320 – The domain resolves to a page for THARA GmbH. The website is still being developed.

AdvancedAds.com $2,300 – Forwards to WPAdvancedAds.com, an ad plugin provider for WordPress.

A video game developer, a security company, and a payroll processor bought domain names.

Sedo’s top public sale of the past week was Memento.com. Not Momento–memento. This is an end user price but it’s not yet clear who bought the domain.

So that makes the biggest end user sale on the list $35,000 for FlappyBird.com, the name of a popular game.

Beyond these names, this week’s list includes a .club, .io, .de, .pro, .global and .se.

Here’s a list of some of the end user domain name sales from the past week. You can review previous end user sales lists here.

FlappyBird.com $35,000 – dotGears, the Vietnamese game developer, bought this domain for its Flappy Bird game.

SA.Global $12,500 – This is an interesting one. The company name is sa.global but its main domain name is saglobal.com. There was no such thing as a .global domain when the company originally branded itself. Now it owns the domain that matches its brand and forwards it to saglobal.com. The company provides Microsoft Dynamics implementation.

Anywhere.io €10,000 – Software development company EPAM Systems, Inc., bought the domain. It might be for a client project.

Singles .club $8,100 – This domain is being used for an online dating site. It appears to be part of a network of online dating sites.

GearBest.de €7,000 – Forwards to GearBest.com, an e-commerce site selling products in multiple categories like consumer electronics, jewelry and accessories, housewares and more.

Batri.com $5,000 – Fortium Technologies Ltd, a cyber security company, bought this domain name. It doesn’t resolve yet.

JetProfessionals.com $5,000 – Jet Aviation bought this domain. It is a Basel, Switzerland business aviation services company. It was founded in 1967 and today is a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics.

People.pro $4,000 – Dataplan Payroll Limited, a UK company that provides outsourcing of payroll and pension plan processes, bought the domain. It currently use DataPlanPayroll.co.uk as its main website.

Annonsera.se €3,500 – Annonsera is Swedish for advertise. It looks like the domain is being used for a classified ads site.

Inowell.com $3,000 – Avanco GmbH bought the domain. This German company manufactures technical products made of aluminum and fiber composites. I can’t find any references to Inowell on its website.