# MadeiraCloud

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

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: San Francisco, US
- Website: www.madeiracloud.com
- Total disclosed funding: $1.5M
- Latest round: Series A (May 9, 2013)
- Investors on record: 1

## About

MadeiraCloud is a premium digital asset platform that specializes in offering valuable domain names for businesses targeting the cloud services industry, enhancing online presence and visibility.MadeiraCloud operates as a domain name marketplace focused on the cloud services sector. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, US. Founded by Marvin Avilez, who has a history of entrepreneurship, MadeiraCloud's most recent funding round was a Series A financing completed in May 2013, raising USD 1.5 mn from Sequoia Capital. This financing marked a significant milestone for the company, which has completed one total deal.MadeiraCloud.com offers the premium domain name for sale, serving as a critical online asset for businesses aiming to establish a digital presence in cloud services. This domain acts as a digital storefront, catering to startups, established tech firms, and entrepreneurs seeking to leverage cloud technology across various industries. The domain's strategic relevance appeals to a growing market with increasing demand for cloud solutions in North America, Europe, and Asia, as businesses transition to digital platforms.The revenue model for MadeiraCloud.com revolves around direct transactions, allowing clients to either purchase the domain outright for a one-time fee of USD 8,295, or opt for a flexible payment plan of USD 345.63 per month over 24 months. Transactions are processed through secure online platforms such as PayPal or Escrow.com to ensure a safe purchasing environment. Clients gain immediate access to their digital asset upon acquisition, with transfer capabilities following the fulfillment of payment obligations, aligning with a B2B business model aimed at enhancing digital branding for various enterprises.Looking ahead, MadeiraCloud is strategizing to expand its offerings with new premium domain names specifically designed for emerging technology startups. While the exact release dates for these products are yet to be confirmed, the company is also planning to extend its market reach into Asia and Europe by the end of 2014, capitalizing on the growing global demand for cloud services. The recent USD 1.5 mn from the Series A financing will be used to support these initiatives, particularly in product development and marketing efforts to attract a broader customer base.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, May 9, 2013, $1.5M — Hong Shan

## Investors

- Hong Shan — Series A