# Ambi

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/ambi

- Industry: Education/Training
- Headquarters: Boston, US
- Website: www.ambi.school
- Total disclosed funding: $33M
- Investors on record: 6

## About

Ambi, Inc. operates an innovative platform designed to streamline the buying process of expired domain names, catering to SEO professionals and marketers seeking valuable online assets.Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Boston, US, Ambi, Inc. specializes in domain name identification and listing. The company was co-founded by Aise Ndiele, Saad Yamani, and Sujata Pai. As of December 2018, Ambi, Inc. raised USD 5 mn in Seed funding, bringing the total amount raised to USD 5 mn, with participation from investors including Global Investment Bank, NXT Ventures, and Steigen LLC. The company has executed a total of 5 deals since inception, with no noted pivots or changes in business operations.Ambi, Inc. offers a platform called ExpiredDomains.com, which helps users identify and acquire valuable expired and expiring domain names. This service aggregates data from top-level domains (TLDs), allowing users to filter searches based on various criteria such as keywords and backlink profiles. The platform serves a global audience, particularly in North America, Europe, and Asia, focusing on users interested in web development, affiliate marketing, and brand establishment.The revenue model of ExpiredDomains.com is primarily based on partnerships with domain registrars, such as GoDaddy, enabling users to purchase domains directly from the platform. Customers can access valuable domain names without subscription fees, using a pay-per-domain purchasing approach. The platform also offers various TLD options for acquisition at different price points, ensuring a user-friendly experience for individual buyers and businesses alike.Ambi, Inc. plans to leverage its recent Seed funding of USD 5 mn raised in December 2018 to enhance its platform and expand its market reach. The company is exploring the introduction of new features designed to optimize the user experience by mid-2020. Additionally, Ambi intends to expand its services into emerging markets in Asia and Africa, targeting these regions for growth in the coming two years.

## Funding rounds

- Round, Oct 12, 2026, $26M — Huaqin, Luminous Ventures
- Series A, Dec 18, 2018, $5M — Global Investment Partners, NXT Ventures, Steigen LLC
- Seed, Dec 18, 2018, $1.5M — NXT Ventures, Global Investment Bank, Steigen LLC
- Seed, Nov 1, 2016, $0.5M — NXT Ventures

## Investors

- NXT Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/nxt-ventures) — Seed, Series A
- Global Investment Partners — Series A
- Steigen LLC — Series A, Seed
- Global Investment Bank — Seed
- Huaqin
- Luminous Ventures