# Chaoebao

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

- Industry: Financial Services
- Headquarters: Shanghai, China
- Website: bao.8518.com
- Latest round: Series A (Aug 3, 2015)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

Chaoebao operates as a domain marketplace, facilitating the buying and selling of domain names to enhance online presence for individuals and businesses alike.Founded in 2015, Chaoebao is a domain marketplace based in Shanghai, China. The company specializes in connecting sellers of domain assets with buyers looking for unique online identities. The founder's history is not publicly available. Chaoebao raised an undisclosed amount of Series A financing in August 2015, led by Ceyuan Ventures, with participation from Canny Elevator and other investors.Chaoebao operates as a domain marketplace, providing a platform for individuals and businesses to buy and sell domain names. The company facilitates transactions between sellers who list their domain assets and buyers looking for unique online identities. The marketplace is designed to streamline the domain acquisition process, addressing the demand for specific domain names that can enhance brand visibility and online presence. The platform serves a diverse customer base, including entrepreneurs, small to medium-sized enterprises, and large corporations across North America, Europe, and Asia, where the demand for premium domain names continues to grow.Chaoebao's revenue model is primarily transaction-based, deriving income from domain sales facilitated through its marketplace. Clients, which include domain registrants and prospective buyers, engage in transactions that typically involve a direct purchase of listed domain names. The platform may also offer additional services, such as domain appraisals and brokerage services, which contribute to revenue generation. Pricing structures for domain sales vary based on the perceived value and demand for individual domain names, enabling Chaoebao to maintain a scalable business model in the domain trading ecosystem.Chaoebao's growth strategy includes expanding its services and enhancing its marketplace platform. Although specific upcoming product launches have not been detailed, the company aims to broaden its reach into additional markets in Asia and Europe by the end of 2025. The funds raised in the Series A round in August 2015 will support these initiatives, although specific allocation details have not been disclosed.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Aug 3, 2015 — Ceyuan Ventures, Tianma Specialty Chemicals, Canny Elevator, Suzhou Jinfu New Material Co., Ltd.

## Investors

- Ceyuan Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ceyuan-ventures) — Series A
- Tianma Specialty Chemicals — Series A
- Canny Elevator — Series A
- Suzhou Jinfu New Material Co., Ltd. — Series A