# Endwave Corporation

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

- Industry: Semiconductors
- Headquarters: San Jose, US
- Website: www.endwave.com
- Total disclosed funding: $45M
- Latest round: Series B (Apr 25, 2006)
- Investors on record: 1

## About

Endwave Corporation focuses on providing efficient domain brokerage services, connecting clients with experts to facilitate premium domain name acquisitions that enhance branding and online visibility.Founded in 1991 and headquartered in San Jose, US, Endwave Corporation specializes in domain brokerage services. The company raised USD 45.00 mn in its Series B funding round, with Oak Investment Partners as the investor. Endwave has completed a total of 2 deals, with the most recent on June 17, 2011, when it was acquired by GigOptix for an undisclosed amount.Endwave.com specializes in providing domain brokerage services, enabling clients to acquire premium domain names efficiently. Their core offering involves connecting buyers with domain experts who evaluate and facilitate the purchase of domain names, ensuring clients receive fair market pricing. The service is particularly beneficial for businesses looking to enhance their online presence through high-quality domain acquisitions, which can significantly impact branding and search engine visibility. Endwave's clientele ranges from startups to established enterprises across various industries, including technology, retail, and e-commerce, who recognize the value of securing a strong digital identity. This service is mainly offered to customers in the United States, Canada, and select international markets, catering to a diverse customer base seeking reliable domain investment opportunities.Endwave.com generates revenue primarily through brokerage fees associated with the sale of domain names. The transaction structure typically involves direct engagement with clients who are interested in purchasing premium domains, where pricing is determined based on the market value assessed by domain experts. Clients submit inquiries via the website, leading to personalized consultations that result in sales agreements. The revenue model may also include potential partnership arrangements with businesses that seek to build their online portfolios. Specific pricing plans for individual domain acquisitions are established during the negotiation process, based on factors like domain relevance, market demand, and uniqueness, ensuring clients receive tailored solutions aligned with their brand strategies.Endwave Corporation plans to expand its offerings by designing new products aimed at enhancing the domain acquisition process, with anticipated launches expected in the coming years. The company is targeting expansion into international markets, particularly focusing on Europe and Asia by 2025. The funds raised in the Series B round will be instrumental in supporting these initiatives, enhancing product development and market outreach.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Apr 25, 2006, $45M — Oak Investment Partners

## Investors

- Oak Investment Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/oak-investment-partners) — Series B