# Odersun

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

- Industry: Semiconductors
- Headquarters: Frankfurt, Germany
- Website: www.odersun.de
- Total disclosed funding: $58M
- Latest round: Series B (Feb 1, 2008)
- Investors on record: 5

## About

Odersun is a domain name service provider specializing in premium domain registrations, aimed at enhancing the online presence of startups and small to medium-sized enterprises.Founded in 2002 in Frankfurt, Germany, Odersun operates in the domain name registration sector, facilitating the acquisition and transfer of domain names. The company has completed a total of 3 deals, with its most recent funding round being a Series B, where it raised EUR 40.00 mn led by Virgin Green Fund. Odersun's total funding raised amounts to EUR 40.00 mn as of its last deal on February 1, 2008.Odersun.de specializes in providing premium domain names, serving as a foundational element for businesses looking to establish a strong online presence. The company offers a seamless domain registration and transfer service, ensuring that clients can acquire the desired domain quickly and efficiently. Their target clientele includes startups, small to medium-sized enterprises, and individual entrepreneurs across various industries who seek to enhance their digital branding. The services are geared towards addressing the challenges of domain acquisition, including the need for swift transactions and reliable customer support. With a commitment to excellent service, odersun.de operates primarily within the German-speaking markets and has garnered positive feedback from a diverse range of users who appreciate the company’s responsive communication and operational efficiency.In 2010, Odersun reported a revenue of EUR 283,982, with an EBITDA of EUR -28,978,381.50. The revenue model for odersun.de revolves around the sale and transfer of domain names to both individual and business clients. Transactions typically occur as direct sales, with customers purchasing domains outright, which may include one-time fees for the domain registration or transfer. The company emphasizes a straightforward transaction structure without any hidden transfer fees, enhancing the customer experience. While specific pricing plans for individual domains are not disclosed, the service is positioned as a premium offering that aligns with business needs for branding and online visibility. The firm’s commitment to customer satisfaction and rapid service delivery plays a critical role in driving repeat business and fostering long-term client relationships, contributing to sustained revenue growth.Odersun plans to utilize recent funding for strategic growth initiatives. Following the EUR 21 mn in Grant funding raised in February 2008, the company is poised to develop new products aimed at improving domain management services and enhancing user experience in the digital landscape. While specific timeline or product release dates have not been disclosed, Odersun is exploring opportunities to expand its market presence beyond German-speaking regions, targeting expansion into broader European markets by 2010. The funding will support these initiatives, facilitating the necessary resources for product innovation and market entry.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Feb 1, 2008, $58M — DH Private Equity Partners, Idinvest Partners, Pacific Corporate Group, Virgin Green Fund, Advanced Technology & Materials Co., Ltd.
- Series A, Jun 1, 2006 — DH Private Equity Partners

## Investors

- DH Private Equity Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/dh-private-equity-partners) — Series A, Series B
- Idinvest Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/idinvest-partners) — Series B
- Pacific Corporate Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/pacific-corporate-group) — Series B
- Virgin Green Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/virgin-green-fund) — Series B
- Advanced Technology & Materials Co., Ltd. — Series B