Distill
Latest round
- Seed
Last raised
- Sep 2013
Total raised
- $1.3M
Investors
- 3
About Distill
Distill operates as a marketplace for premium domain names and was founded in San Francisco, US. The company has experienced a change in strategy with its acquisition by Yahoo in February 2014, highlighting its evolution within the domain space.cc specializes in providing a comprehensive marketplace for premium domain names, emphasizing expert-curated, brandable domains that cater to businesses seeking to establish a strong online presence.xyz, which are designed to enhance brand visibility and appeal.cc offers an array of related services including naming and branding contests managed by experts, AI-powered name generators, logo design, and trademark services from search to filing.cc generates revenue through direct sales of domain names and ancillary services offered to its clients.com marketplace. Clients also engage in contests to obtain unique name ideas, with pricing plans structured around the services utilized, including a standard sale price for domains set at USD 1,899. The company implements a commission model, granting clients the opportunity to earn 20% by promoting domains to potential buyers.Following its recent acquisition by Yahoo in February 2014, Distill plans to leverage its new resources to expand its offerings and enhance its marketplace. The company aims to introduce new products, including additional domain extensions and enhanced branding services, although specific release dates have not been disclosed. Distill also plans to target further expansion into emerging markets in Asia and Europe by 2025, focusing on regions with growing demand for premium domains.
Who invested in Distill
3 investors across 1 round
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Funding rounds
Seed
Sep 17, 2013
Amount
$1.3M
Investors
Questions about Distill
Who invested in Distill?
Distill has 3 investors on record across 1 venture round. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has Distill raised?
Distill has raised 1 venture round. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Distill last raise money?
Distill's most recent round on record is a Seed, in Sep 2013.
What does Distill do?
Distill operates as a marketplace for premium domain names and was founded in San Francisco, US.
Where is Distill headquartered?
Distill is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
Which VCs invest in companies like Distill?
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