Hipster
Latest round
- Seed
Last raised
- May 2011
Total raised
- $1M
Investors
- 6
About Hipster
Hipster is a domain registration service provider that facilitates individuals and businesses in securing online identities.Hipster operates as a platform for securing domain names, founded by Ali Boone and Joe Jennings. In March 2012, Hipster was acquired by AOL Inc. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, US.com offers a platform that caters to individuals and businesses aiming to establish or enhance their online presence. Its core service is domain registration, allowing users to secure domain names for various applications, including personal websites and e-commerce. This service addresses challenges related to domain availability and management, making it valuable for startups and digital entrepreneurs.com operates on a revenue model based on domain registration and renewal fees. Clients can select available domain names and complete their purchases directly on the website, which typically involves one-time payments for domain registration, with options for annual renewals., Hipster plans to enhance its platform with upcoming features aimed at improving user experience. The company is also strategizing to expand its reach into new markets, particularly targeting broader North American and European regions by the end of 2023.
Who invested in Hipster
6 investors across 1 round
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Funding rounds
Seed
May 1, 2011
Amount
$1M
Investors
Questions about Hipster
Who invested in Hipster?
Hipster has 6 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 Hipster raised?
Hipster has raised 1 venture round. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Hipster last raise money?
Hipster's most recent round on record is a Seed, in May 2011.
What does Hipster do?
Hipster is a domain registration service provider that facilitates individuals and businesses in securing online identities.
Where is Hipster headquartered?
Hipster is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
Which VCs invest in companies like Hipster?
Among active investors with capital left to deploy, Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, Accel and Thrive Capital back internet companies at Hipster's stage. Their profiles are linked below.
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