# Gumhouse

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

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Santa Monica, US
- Website: www.gumhouse.com
- Total disclosed funding: $6M
- Latest round: Series A (May 25, 2012)
- Investors on record: 1

## About

Gumhouse specializes in domain appraisal services, helping clients determine accurate pricing for domain names efficiently. Their platform streamlines the valuation process for diverse customers across various markets.Gumhouse provides domain appraisal services, facilitating clients in obtaining precise pricing for domain names. Headquartered in Santa Monica, US, the company raised USD 6.000 mn in Series A funding from Polaris Partners and other investors on May 25, 2012. The founder's history is not detailed, and there are no mentions of any subsidiaries or pivots in strategy.Gumhouse.com specializes in providing domain appraisal services, enabling clients to obtain accurate pricing for domain names within 24 business hours. Their core offering centers around a streamlined online submission process where potential buyers fill out a form to receive a valuation from domain experts. This service is particularly valuable for individuals and businesses looking to acquire premium domain names for brand establishment, online presence enhancement, and digital marketing strategies. Gumhouse.com serves a diverse clientele, including startups, established businesses, and digital entrepreneurs across North America and international markets, providing them with reliable and timely domain pricing information.Gumhouse.com generates revenue primarily through its domain appraisal service, where clients engage in transactions for domain name evaluations. The transaction structure typically involves a direct-to-consumer model, where users submit their requests online and receive appraisals based on expert analysis. Clients are charged a fee for each appraisal performed, which may vary by the complexity or value of the domain in question. The company's focus on providing timely and accurate pricing solutions positions it well within the domain industry, appealing to both individual clients and corporate entities seeking strategic domain acquisitions. Specific pricing plans for services are designed to cater to varying client needs, reflecting the nature of the domain market and its demand for expert assessments.Following the USD 6.000 mn Series A funding raised on May 25, 2012, Gumhouse plans to enhance its platform by developing new features aimed at improving user experience and appraisal accuracy. The company is targeting expansion into European and Asian markets by 2024, leveraging its recent funding to enhance service delivery and marketing efforts in these regions.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, May 25, 2012, $6M — Polaris Partners

## Investors

- Polaris Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/polaris-partners) — Series A