# ArCycle

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

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Larnaca, Cyprus
- Website: www.arcycle.com
- Total disclosed funding: $0.6M
- Latest round: Series A (Dec 12, 2014)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

ArCycle is a company focused on providing premium domain names and branding services, enhancing online visibility and identity for businesses across various industries.Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Larnaca, Cyprus, ArCycle specializes in the marketing of premium domain names. The company raised USD 0.6 mn in Series A funding in December 2014 from Almaz Capital Partners and Altair Capital. The founder's prior ventures are not documented, and the company operates independently without subsidiaries or a parent company.ArCycle specializes in the provision of premium domain names and associated branding services aimed at enhancing business visibility and identity. Their core offerings include a marketplace for over 300,000 expertly curated domain names, particularly focusing on one-word domains and modern extensions such as .ai, .io, and .xyz. The company also provides comprehensive branding solutions, including naming contests, AI-powered name generators, logo design services, and trademark protection assistance. Their clientele spans a wide range of industries, from startups seeking a distinctive online presence to established brands looking to refine their identity. ArCycle serves customers primarily in the United States, Europe, and Asia, where digital branding and domain acquisition are critical for competitive advantage.ArCycle's revenue model is centered on the sale of domain names and associated branding services, with transactions primarily occurring in a B2B framework. Clients typically engage in one-time purchases of domain names, with significant potential for upselling on additional services such as logo design and trademark protection. The pricing structure includes set prices for domain acquisitions along with variable costs for supplementary services, which are often bundled for client convenience. Flagship offerings include premium domain registrations and managed naming contests, which facilitate tailored branding solutions for businesses. The company's EBITDA for the most recent year, 2013, was -1912.9.ArCycle plans to utilize the USD 0.6 mn raised in Series A funding to enhance its branding services and expand its product offerings. They are focusing on developing new tools for domain name management and branding, which are expected to launch within the next year. Additionally, the company aims to expand its operations into the Asian market by the end of 2025, targeting businesses looking for premium domain solutions that can elevate their online presence. The funding will support these developmental projects and market entry strategies.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Dec 12, 2014, $0.6M — Almaz Capital, Altair Capital

## Investors

- Almaz Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/almaz-capital) — Series A
- Altair Capital — Series A
