# Offline Labs

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/offline-labs

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: San Francisco, US
- Website: www.sosh.com
- Total disclosed funding: $15M
- Latest round: Series B (Aug 13, 2013)
- Investors on record: 7

## About

Offline Labs, Inc. is a domain valuation service provider that streamlines the process of obtaining pricing information for domain names, catering to individuals and businesses seeking to buy or sell domains.Founded in 2010, Offline Labs, Inc. operates as a domain valuation service, enabling clients to receive expert pricing assessments on domain names. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, US. In November 2015, Offline Labs, Inc. underwent a significant acquisition by Postmates, with financial terms undisclosed. The company has completed a total of 5 deals, with its latest funding round being a Series B, where it raised USD 9.960 mn from investors including Khosla Ventures and Battery Ventures, bringing the total amount raised to USD 9.960 mn and a current valuation of USD 31.149 mn.SOSH.com specializes in providing domain valuation services, offering customers a streamlined process for obtaining pricing information for domain names. Their core service allows users to fill out a form, enabling domain experts at SOSH.com to deliver a valuation within 24 business hours. This service addresses the needs of individuals and businesses looking to buy or sell domain names by providing timely and accurate price assessments that facilitate informed decision-making. The target clientele includes entrepreneurs, small businesses, and larger corporations seeking to establish or enhance their online presence through strategic domain acquisitions. SOSH.com operates primarily in the North American market, specifically targeting customers in the United States and Canada, while also catering to international clients through their global communication options.SOSH.com generates revenue through transaction-based interactions with their clients, focusing on domain valuation services. Clients typically engage in a straightforward process where they submit a request for a domain price estimate, leading to a formal valuation delivered by the company’s experts. This business model is characterized by direct-to-consumer transactions, where individuals or companies pay for valuation services based on their unique domain name requirements. Pricing structures are based on the complexity of the domain valuation, potentially including tiered pricing plans that correspond to the level of service or additional features requested. The firm's primary revenue stream hinges on the delivery of timely and expert valuations, enabling clients to navigate domain transactions effectively.Moving forward, Offline Labs, Inc. is expected to innovate and potentially design new products aimed at enhancing their valuation services, although specific details and release dates are not currently available. The company aims to expand its reach into new geographic regions beyond the North American market, but precise targeted areas and timelines are not disclosed. The recent Series B funding round, concluded on November 5, 2015, will likely support these growth initiatives, although detailed plans for the utilization of these funds remain unspecified.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Aug 13, 2013, $10M — Battery Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Instagram, Inc.
- Series A, Sep 11, 2012, $4M — Battery Ventures
- Seed, Mar 23, 2011, $1M — Redpoint Ventures, Hong Shan, General Catalyst Partners, Polaris Partners

## Investors

- Redpoint Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/redpoint-ventures) — Seed
- Hong Shan — Seed
- General Catalyst Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/general-catalyst-partners) — Seed
- Polaris Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/polaris-partners) — Seed
- Battery Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/battery-ventures) — Series A, Series B
- Khosla Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/khosla-ventures) — Series B
- Instagram, Inc. — Series B
