# Marvell Software Solutions Israel

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/marvell-software-solutions-israel

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Santa Clara, US
- Website: www.radlan.com
- Total disclosed funding: $30M
- Latest round: Series B (Dec 11, 2000)
- Investors on record: 5

## About

Marvell Software Solutions Israel, Ltd. focuses on digital property transactions, specializing in the sale and lease of domain names, providing flexible solutions for businesses and individuals seeking an online presence.Founded in 1998 in Santa Clara, US, Marvell Software Solutions Israel, Ltd. specializes in digital property transactions. Originally known as RADLAN Computer Communications Ltd., the company was acquired by Marvell Technology Group Ltd. in June 2003 for undisclosed financial terms. The company has participated in two funding rounds, with the latest being a Series B round in February 2003, raising USD 30.00 mn from investors including August Capital and Pitango Venture Capital. The current CEO is Dale Pape.Radlan.com specializes in digital property transactions, primarily focusing on the sale and lease of domain names. Their core offerings allow customers to purchase domain names outright for a fixed price of USD 4,000 or opt for a lease-to-own arrangement at a monthly rate of USD 192. This structure provides flexibility for users who may not wish to make a full upfront payment. The services are designed to cater to individuals and businesses seeking to establish an online presence, thereby addressing a common need for web domain ownership in various sectors, including e-commerce, blogging, and corporate branding. The company serves a diverse client base, which may include startups, established enterprises, and personal brands, across markets that prioritize online visibility, such as North America, Europe, and parts of Asia.Radlan.com generates revenue primarily through the sale and leasing of domain names. The business model allows customers to choose between purchasing domains outright or engaging in a lease-to-own agreement, attracting a broader audience with varying financial capacities. For instance, a customer interested in acquiring a specific domain may choose to pay USD 4,000 upfront or structure their payments over time, making it more feasible for budget-conscious buyers. This transaction model positions Radlan.com within a B2C framework, directly engaging with end users. The pricing plan is straightforward, with clear terms for each purchase option, facilitating secure and efficient financial exchanges that enhance customer confidence and satisfaction in the company’s services.Following the most recent deal in February 2003, where Marvell Technology Group Ltd. acquired RADLAN Computer Communications Ltd., the focus is now on enhancing service offerings in digital property transactions. The company plans to explore new markets in Asia and Europe by 2025, leveraging the recent funding of USD 30.00 mn to develop new products that simplify domain transactions, potentially leading to the launch of innovative leasing options and services tailored for emerging market needs.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Dec 11, 2000, $30M — HarbourVest Partners, Pitango, UBS, Formula Ventures, August Capital

## Investors

- HarbourVest Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/harbourvest-partners) — Series B
- Pitango (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/pitango) — Series B
- UBS — Series B
- Formula Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/formula-ventures) — Series B
- August Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/august-capital) — Series B