# FancyBox

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

- Industry: Consumer Products
- Headquarters: Santiago, Chile
- Website: www.fancybox.com
- Total disclosed funding: $2M
- Latest round: Seed (Oct 30, 2013)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

FancyBox specializes in domain name acquisition and sales, offering a platform for clients to secure premium domain names that enhance their online presence.Founded in 2012 in Santiago, Chile, FancyBox focuses on domain name acquisition and sales. The company has successfully raised funds through four deals, with the latest being a Seed round of USD 0.680 mn from investors including Cometa and ESADE Business Angels Network on January 9, 2015. The founder, Mohammed Al-Matwi, has experience in the industry, having previously established other ventures.FancyBox primarily offers domain name acquisition and sales, specifically targeting the domain fancybox.com. Their platform caters to a diverse clientele, including entrepreneurs and businesses of all sizes, facilitating a straightforward interface for purchasing premium domain names. The service aims to fulfill the growing demand for unique domain names, enhancing brand identity in various global markets beyond the United States.The revenue model of FancyBox revolves around direct sales of domain names, structured as one-time transactions. Clients engage with the platform to negotiate pricing and secure domain names, allowing for flexibility based on the value perceived. This transactional approach serves both individual buyers and businesses seeking domains for branding purposes, maximizing revenue potential.FancyBox plans to leverage the recent funding from Signatures Capital Partners to support product innovations and expand its service offerings in the domain name market. The company is exploring new geographical markets for expansion, although specific regions have yet to be confirmed. The funding received will be crucial in enhancing their platform and reaching a broader audience.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Oct 30, 2013, $0.7M — ESADE Business Angels Network, Cometa
- Seed, Sep 1, 2012, $1.3M — Cabiedes & Partners, Caixa Capital Risc

## Investors

- Cabiedes & Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/cabiedes-partners) — Seed
- Caixa Capital Risc — Seed
- ESADE Business Angels Network — Seed
- Cometa (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/cometa) — Seed