Two cybersecurity companies, a drone maker and a Dutch bicycle brand bought domain names.

Several 5-figure sales led this week’s end user sales list from Sedo, including sales to technology companies and startups, such as a new drone-like robotic device that can be directed to interact with objects around it.

Here’s a look at some of the domains end users bought at Sedo this past week. See prior end user lists here.

Cryptium.com €12,500 – A cybersecurity startup still in development in Portland, Oregon. The domain is registered to software developer Jonathan Buhacoff. His LinkedIn profile says he’s working on “protecting you from phishing attacks.”

MyArea.com £11,765 – Purchased by Mobiblocks, an iPhone & Android app developer that has an app called MeonMap, which shows local businesses.

PayZen.com $11,500 – PayZen provides creates payment plans for patients to pay their medical bills.

Voliro.com €10,000 – Voliro is a drone manufacturer that produces autonomous flying robots that can touch and interact with objects and their working environments. This enables the devices to spray fluids to clean buildings surfaces such as facades, walls and windows as well as paint surfaces.

LandlordTenantLaws.com $9,880 – This domain was purchased by Electronic Forms LLC, an online legal forms service provider.

Fluent.io $8,888 – Fluent is an influencer marketing service that helps influencers join teams to increase their stature.

CyberDefense.de €5,555 – G Data is a cybersecurity software company.

HSStore.com $5,000 – H&S Store, an electronics business in Kuwait, bought this domain. It currently uses HSStoreKW.com.

WashDrop.com $5,000 – A laundry pick up and delivery service catering to tourists in Chiang Mai, a city in Northern Thailand that is popular with vacationers.

IHMC.org $4,999 – This domain was purchased by the Institute for Human & Machine Cognition (IHMC), which currently uses IHMC.us for its website. This is a not-for-profit research institute affiliated with the Florida University System whose researchers pioneer technologies aimed at leveraging and extending human capabilities.

AgileLab.de $3,300 – AgileLAB provides agile business training along with international accreditation in several areas.

BioBrasil.com €3,050 – Forwards to Carela.net, a family-run investment firm focused on pharmaceutical and environmental technology with a global presence in Europe, Brazil and China. This might be used for one of its portfolio companies.

CubeStore.co.uk $2,048 – Forwards to CubeStores.nl, a Dutch brand of bicycles with storefronts in the Netherlands.

Blameless.org $2,000 – This was bought by Morris & Co., a home decor company founded by William Morris that is now known for wallpapers, fabrics and home accessories. I have no idea what it will use the domain for.

A pipeline construction company, a calculator app and a dental anesthetic company bought domain names.

Sedo kicked off the new year with a combined list of sales during the recent holiday period. While the holidays can be a slow time for sales, Sedo turned in some nice sales.

Here’s a look at some of the domains end users bought at Sedo in the last few weeks. See prior end user lists here.

OGE.net $62,000 – Open Grid Europe, which is using the very long domain open-grid-europe.com.  It’s a European company specializing in the design and construction of pipelines from conceptual design, project management and engineering to implementation.

Jurnal.com $15,000 – Forwards to Jurnal.id, an Indonesian financial and accounting software provider.

Invierto.com €15,000 – Invierto means “invest” in Spanish. This domain was purchased by 10 Segundos in Guatamala.

Bitcoin.africa $6,000 – Forwards to Bitcoin.ng, the site for Bitcoin Nigeria.

Kuepper.de €5,950 – A German construction company with several locations. They specialize in upscale bathroom renovations and remodeling projects.

Co-Da.com €5,500 – This unique hyphenated domain forwards to a coming soon page that states “lifestyle technology that simplifies and inspires.” The copyright is RBCW Enterprises.

VisibleLearning.com $3,795 – Purchased by Sage Publications, an independent academic publishing company that has purchased other domains from Sedo previously.

Logopress.com €3,500 – This domain was purchased by Autoform Engineering, an engineering firm that provides software solutions for die-making and sheet metal forming industries for the automotive industry. The company acquired a business called Logopress last year.

TheWand.de €3,488 – You know that horrible numbness you have after having a cavity filled at the dentist? The one were you can’t drink or eat for a bit and keep biting your cheek? Well, this company promises the anesthesia will be painless and the numbness won’t last as long.

PeerCollective.com $2,795 – Forwards to PeerCollectiveMentalHealth.com, a website to search for mental health services and counselors. Nice upgrade!

SEO-Agentur.com €2,500 – This domain was bought by the German digital marketing agency, Maxx Marketing GmbH.

Vinke.com €2,500 – Forwards to Vinke.biz, a German digital agency specializing in e-commerce sites.

Unternehmerzeitung.de €2,500 – Forwards to Frankfurt-BM.com, the website for Frankfurt Business Media, a German publishing company based in Frankfurt that publishes a business and media magazine. It translates to “entrepreneurs newspaper”.

PangeaReptiles.com $2,212 – Forwards to PangeaReptile.com, an online reptile food supplier. Smart brand protection.

HawaiianRentals.com $2,009 – A rental listing website in Hawaii for just about anything such as property, beach equipment, boats, clothing, personal items and more.

Calculatrice.fr €2,000 – Forwards to Calculateur.com. Calculatrice is the French word for “calculator” while Calculateur means “calculating”. This website provides a basic calculator app with tabs for other more advanced math functions.

Santiago.de €2,000 – Forwards to Santiago-Advisors.com, an international management consultancy firm headquartered in Germany.

AmericanFirearms.org $2,000 – American Firearms Institute uses this domain for a firearm resource portal with information such as gun reviews, manufacturer guides, advice for beginners and more.

Franke.pe $2,000 – Forwards to Franke.com, a Swiss company that manufactures and installs kitchen equipment such as stoves and hoods, commercial kitchen systems, high-end coffee systems and water filtration systems. It previously bought Franke.id so it appears this company is buying its brands in alternate TLDs.

Radio.com.pe $2,000- Forwards to RadioEnVivo.com, a Hispanic radio station streaming service featuring multiple stations.

JustCrashed.com $2,000 – This is a clever name for Commonwealth Accidenty Injury Law, a Virginia personal injury law practice.

A Canadian resort, a consignment app, and a Las Vegas club directory bought domain names.

This will be the final list of Sedo end user sales for the year as Sedo takes a hiatus from reporting sales during the holidays.

The company’s top sale of the week was xchange.com for $42,077. It’s likely an end user at that price, but I can’t determine who it is. There are many registered trademarks for xchange. Cryptocurrency comes to mind.

Here’s a look at some of the domains end users bought at Sedo this past week. See prior end user lists here.

ThistleDown.ca $15,495 – The whois shows the domain was purchased by Opinicon, a hotel and resort in Ontario, Canada. It’s unclear what this domain will be used for. Thistledown.com is used by a casino company.

Oakbrook.com $13,500 – This domain was purchased by Oakbrook Finance, a UK-based commercial lending and financial firm.

Lyckost.com €12,175 – The domain forwards to Lyckost.se. I can’t visit that website, though, so I’m not sure what it is.

Less.app $12,000 – Forwards to Less.today. Less is a mobile app in development for users to buy and sell used clothing. This is the fifth-highest .app sale tracked by Namebio.

VegasNightClubs.com $10,000 – Forwards to LasVegasNightClubs.com, a directory for night club listings where people can make online reservations for clubs and nightlife spots.

KKnow.com $9,995 – The buyer, KKBox Taiwan, offers a streaming music app.

XPS.net $7,499 – Whois shows Mobiblocks owns this domain. It is an app developer, so this domain might be for a new app in development.

PingDirectory.com $4,788 – This domain was bought by the Ping Identity Corporation, a software and technology company out of Denver that offers products for identity security.

Enablers.org $4,499 – This domain was purchased by a consulting firm, The Strategic Insight. The purchase might have been for a client.

XOBeauty.com $4,000 – The Revolution Company s.r.o. is a makeup company.

Bookem.com $4,000 – Bookem is an online client scheduling system.

HINF.com $3,888 – Forwards to HolidayInnNiagaraFalls.com, so it seems this domain was purchased as a shorter domain for the hotel chain’s Niagara Falls location.

Obstkorb.de €2,400 – Forwards to Obstkorb-Hamburg.de, a delivery service that makes office and home deliveries of fresh fruit baskets from a weekly market in Hamburg, Germany.

 

 

Here are some of the end users that bought domain names at Sedo.

Sedo’s top public sale of the week was OneHome.com for $70,000. It’s not yet clear who bought it, but a Google search uncovers several candidates.

Here’s a look at some of the domains end users bought at Sedo this past week. See prior end user lists here.

OneHome.com $70,000 – A MarkMonitor client bought the domain name. I searched for trademarks to see if a company recently filed anything. There are a couple of trademarks for ‘One Home’, but they date to 2015 or before. There are several candidates if you search for the term.

Quaestor.com $26,000 – Here’s the story behind this one.

Mischanlage.de €11,900- Forwards to Schick-Bau.de. Schick is a family surname. This is a construction company in Germany that specializes in concrete and concrete pumps. Mischanlage means mixing plant.

ModZero.com $4,995- An Swiss company providing security analysis.

TechGrove.com $4,900 – Computer Brokers USA in Missouri.

LemonPlay.com 4,000 – An online game studio still in development.

Karlo.com €3,700 – It looks like the buyer’s first name is Karlo.

PizzaPasta.de €3,500 – Forwards to Pizza-Pasta.net, a German-based Italian restaurant and food delivery franchise.

Wohali.com $3,250 – Wohali Partners owns the domain name WohaliPartners.com. It doesn’t seem to have launched yet, but it was smart to acquire this shorter domain.

SumitomoChemical.com $3,177 – This domain was bought by Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd., a major Japanese chemical company that currently uses Sumitomo-Chem.co.jp as its main website.

RSP.eu €3,040 – Forwards to RestrukturierungsPartner.com, a German consulting company specializing in corporate restructuring. This is much shorter!

DallasCoins.com $2,900 – Forwards to HoustonRareCoins.com, the website for D of J Coins & Collectibles.

NegativeSEO.com $2,500 – Altitude SEO bought this domain. Negative SEO is taking actions that hurt a competitor’s search rankings.

AuptitBonheur.com €2,390 – Website for an art gallery in Québec.

HypeCBD.com €2,200- Hype Energy Drinks bought a domain for the latest craze. By the way, it owns the domain Hype.com.

HappyNappers.com $2,200 – A children’s stuffed animal that turns into a sleep sack.

Tuerenwerk.de €2,000- Forwards to Türenwerk.com, a company that produces security doors for homes and houses.

A Chinese plastic mold manufacturer, a recruiting firm and an online trading platform bought domain names.

The top ccTLD of the week is also the top end user sale this week at Sedo—at least that we know of. BRGroup.com sold for more ($30,000), but I can’t figure out who the buyer is yet.

Here’s a look at some of the domains end users bought at Sedo. See prior end user lists here.

PotenzMittel(.)de €19,000 – This was the top ccTLD sale of the week at €19,000. It was an adult website, and not it’s being used to promote sexual enhancement products in Germany.

Secker.com €10,000 – Secker Consulting already owns and uses the .org version of this name.

Moulds.com $10,000 – China Mould, a Chinese manufacturer of plastic mold products, bought this domain.

Naeco.com €8,000 – This was purchased by Nortpalet Fabrica, a manufacturing company that specializes in plastic pallets. The company also owns Naeco.eco, and it seems like its some sort of shorthand for the company’s name.

SMSForum.net $5,195 – It’s being used for a site about SMS messaging.

GVTA.com $5,000 – This 4-Letter .com domain currently forwards to GrapevineStaffing.com. This is a national search firm serving diverse Fortune 100 – 500 global organizations, providing recruitment services for manufacturing, industrial automation, medical device, life science and material handling industries.

Artecarta.com $4,880 – Forwards to Artecarta.it, an Italian food company with bakery, ice cream, Easter and Christmas food products and more.

Oleuropeina.it €4,250 – This domain was purchased by Bruno Farmaceutici Spa, an Italian pharmaceutical company.

IQOption.in $4,200 – IQ Option, an online trading platform for stocks, forex and crypto, currently uses the .com version of this domain.

HMH.de €2,590 – Forwards to HMH.gmbh, a home renovation services provider in Germany.

Safety.info $2,400 – This was purchased by CutCom Software, which offers AppArmor, a developer of mobile safety apps.

Vertux.com $2,275 – Bought by Promate Technologies, a consumer electronic accessories brand with a focus on mobile, tablet and computer accessories.

Breuer.net $2,250 – This was purchased by Maranello Motors, a German Ferrari dealer.

Wabe.de €2,000 – Forwards to Wabe-Hamburg.de, a daycare services provider in North Germany.