# Aelita Software

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/aelita-software

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Dublin, US
- Website: www.aelita.com
- Total disclosed funding: $10M
- Latest round: Series A (Nov 7, 2002)
- Investors on record: 1

## About

Aelita Software provides domain parking services, facilitating domain acquisition for businesses and individuals looking to secure unique online identities. The company showcases domain availability for purchase, catering primarily to entrepreneurs and startups.Founded in Dublin, US, Aelita Software specializes in domain parking and acquisition services. On March 18, 2004, Quest Software Inc. acquired Aelita Software for USD 115 mn in cash and assumed options, marking a significant pivot in its business strategy, although no subsidiaries are noted. The founder's prior experience is not specified.Aelita Software operates as a domain parking service, allowing domain owners to list their domains for potential buyers. This service targets entrepreneurs and businesses aiming to establish an online presence through distinctive domain names, primarily appealing to a global clientele.Aelita Software generates revenue through the sale of domain names via its platform. The domain parking model enables owners to monetize their assets by attracting buyers, with transactions facilitated by Sedo. Pricing is determined by the domain owners, and the revenue model focuses on B2B interactions for domain purchases.Following its acquisition by Quest Software, Aelita Software plans to expand its service offerings and enhance its domain parking platform. The recent acquisition funding of USD 115 mn will support these initiatives, including potential development of new products and services aimed at a wider audience. Specific geographical expansion plans have not been detailed, though the company aims to enhance its global reach.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Nov 7, 2002, $10M — Insight Partners

## Investors

- Insight Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/insight-partners) — Series A