# Petits Petons

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/petits-petons

- Industry: Consumer Products
- Headquarters: Paris, France
- Website: www.petitspetons.com
- Total disclosed funding: $1.9M
- Latest round: Series B (Feb 9, 2009)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Petits Petons operates in the domain name industry, specializing in the sale and leasing of online assets to a diverse clientele, including entrepreneurs and small businesses, facilitating their digital presence.Founded in Paris, France, Petits Petons offers domain name products to its customers. The company was acquired by Du Pareil Au Même SA in September 2010 for an undisclosed amount. The firm has successfully closed 3 deals and has raised a total of EUR 1.50 mn through its latest funding round, Series B, with contributions from BNP Paribas Capital Partners and Siparex Proximité Innovation.Petits Petons specializes in the sale and leasing of domain names, offering a streamlined process for customers to acquire online assets. The core product is the domain name, with notable offerings such as petitspetons.com, available for a purchase price of EUR 3,888 or through a Lease to Own option at EUR 179 per month. This service targets a diverse clientele, including individual entrepreneurs and small businesses looking to establish an online presence, with marketing efforts extending to North America, Europe, and other global markets.The revenue model of Petits Petons is based on direct-to-consumer transactions for its domain name products. Customers can either purchase a domain outright or engage in a Lease to Own plan, contributing to the company’s revenue through immediate and recurring income. For instance, acquiring the domain involves either a one-time payment of EUR 3,888 or a monthly payment of EUR 179 under the leasing structure, appealing to various customer preferences and ensuring consistent revenue generation.Petits Petons plans to expand its product offerings and enter new markets following its acquisition in 2010. The company aims to introduce additional domain leasing options in the upcoming year while targeting expansion into markets in Asia and South America by 2025. Recent funding from the Series B round will support these initiatives, enhancing its product range and market presence.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Feb 9, 2009, $1.9M — BNP Paribas Asset Management - Fund of funds, Siparex Proximité Innovation

## Investors

- BNP Paribas Asset Management - Fund of funds (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/bnp-paribas-asset-management-fund-of-funds) — Series B
- Siparex Proximité Innovation (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/siparex-proximite-innovation) — Series B