# GO Networks

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/go-networks

- Industry: Telecoms
- Headquarters: Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
- Website: www.gonetworks.com
- Total disclosed funding: $22M
- Latest round: Series A (Feb 9, 2005)
- Investors on record: 6

## About

GO Networks, Inc. is a technology company specializing in the provision of digital domain names, enabling businesses and individuals to establish effective online presences through optimized domain acquisitions.GO Networks, Inc. operates within the domain name industry, focusing on facilitating the acquisition of digital real estate. The company was founded by Joel Mcewen and currently has its headquarters in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. The most recent funding round, a Series A, was completed on July 1, 2011, raising USD 20.00 mn from investors including Accel, Apax Partners, Benhamou Global Ventures, Israel Seed Partners, and Pitango Venture Capital. The total amount raised by the company stands at USD 20.00 mn, with a current valuation of USD 40.00 mn.GO Networks, Inc. primarily offers domain names, assisting clients in securing digital real estate essential for online presence. Their platform allows customers, including startups and established businesses, to acquire domain names that reflect their branding needs. Operating in multiple markets, particularly in North America and Europe, the company serves clients seeking to enhance their digital footprint through unique domain registrations.Revenue for GO Networks, Inc. is generated through direct sales of domain names, with clients paying a one-time fee for acquisition. Additional income is derived from services related to domain registration and transfer. Pricing varies based on domain desirability and length, catering to a wide range of client budgets and maintaining a direct-to-consumer sales model.GO Networks, Inc. aims to expand its product offerings to include enhanced domain registration services and additional features to improve user experience. The company plans to target new markets, specifically focusing on the Asia-Pacific region by 2025. Recent funding from the Series A round will be utilized to support these strategic initiatives, strengthening operational capacities and broadening market outreach.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Feb 9, 2005, $20M — Accel, Apax Partners, Pitango, Israel Seed Partners, BGV
- Seed, Jun 1, 2004, $2M — Pitango, Blumberg Capital

## Investors

- Pitango (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/pitango) — Seed, Series A
- Blumberg Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/blumberg-capital) — Seed
- Accel (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/accel) — Series A
- Apax Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/apax-partners) — Series A
- Israel Seed Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/israel-seed-partners) — Series A
- BGV (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/bgv) — Series A
