# Buzz Referrals

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/buzz-referrals

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Chicago, US
- Website: www.buzzreferrals.com
- Total disclosed funding: $0.7M
- Latest round: Series A (Jan 31, 2012)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

Buzz Referrals is a domain name service that specializes in the sale of premium domain names, enabling customers to establish a strong online presence through easy purchasing options.Buzz Referrals operates as a domain name service, facilitating the acquisition of premium domain names. The company is headquartered in Chicago, US. In January 2012, Buzz Referrals secured USD 0.6 mn in a Series A funding round led by Polsky Holdings, alongside Invest Illinois Venture Fund and Pritzker Group Venture Capital. The company has completed a total of 3 deals. The founder of Buzz Referrals has not been specified in the available data.BuzzReferrals.com provides a domain name service specializing in the sale of premium domain names, particularly focusing on the domain BuzzReferrals.com, which is currently listed for sale. The platform allows customers to purchase domain names outright or opt for a payment plan. The target clientele includes entrepreneurs, businesses establishing an online presence, and individuals seeking unique domain names. The service primarily caters to customers in the United States, with potential reach to international markets.BuzzReferrals.com generates revenue through the sale of domain names, offering both outright purchases and installment payment plans. Customers can acquire domain names by paying a one-time fee or choosing a monthly payment plan over 36 months. The flagship offering, BuzzReferrals.com, is priced at USD 3,595 or available for payment at USD 99.86 monthly. This revenue model supports both direct-to-consumer transactions and potential B2B engagements, providing flexibility and transparency in costs.The company plans to leverage its recent funding of USD 0.6 mn from the Series A round to enhance its product offerings in the premium domain market. Buzz Referrals aims to introduce new domain names and expand its service capabilities. Additionally, the company is targeting geographical expansion into international markets to broaden its customer base. Specific regions for expansion have not been detailed but are expected to align with the growing demand for premium domain names globally.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Jan 31, 2012, $0.6M — Pritzker Group Venture Capital, Invest Illinois Venture Fund, Polsky Holdings
- Seed, Jun 1, 2011, $0.1M — Pritzker Group Venture Capital, Excelerate Labs

## Investors

- Pritzker Group Venture Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/pritzker-group-venture-capital) — Seed, Series A
- Excelerate Labs — Seed
- Invest Illinois Venture Fund — Series A
- Polsky Holdings — Series A
