# PolyServe

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

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Beaverton, US
- Website: www.polyserve.com
- Total disclosed funding: $74M
- Latest round: Series E (Nov 3, 2006)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

PolyServe, Inc. specializes in providing premium domain names and branding solutions to businesses, enhancing their online presence through memorable and brandable domains across various industries.PolyServe, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Beaverton, US. The company focuses on selling premium domain names and related branding services. In February 2007, PolyServe was acquired by Hewlett-Packard, marking a strategic pivot in its business operations. The firm has successfully completed a total of 6 deals, with the most recent funding round being a Series E round, raising USD 10.00 mn from investors including Eight Roads Ventures, Greylock Partners, New Enterprise Associates, and The Roda Group.PolyServe.com offers a premium domain name for sale, catering to businesses aiming to establish a robust online identity. Their core offerings include a range of memorable, brandable domain names with modern extensions like .ai, .io, and .xyz, serving diverse industries such as technology and logistics. The platform also provides trademark validation, filing services, and AI-powered branding tools for clients looking to generate unique name ideas and logos. Their target market includes B2B platforms and managed IT services across North America, Europe, and Asia.Revenue is generated primarily through the sales of premium domain names and ancillary branding services. Clients, including startups and established enterprises, transact directly with PolyServe.com, often opting for a one-time payment for domain acquisitions and annual renewal fees. Payment plans are also available, allowing clients to manage costs while securing their online identity through high-value domain purchases and services.PolyServe, Inc. aims to expand its offerings by developing new products in the premium domain and branding space, with plans to enhance their AI-powered branding tools. The company targets growth in North America, Europe, and Asia, leveraging recent funding from the Series E round to support these initiatives. In February 2007, the acquisition by Hewlett-Packard positioned PolyServe for further expansion into new markets and innovative product development.

## Funding rounds

- Series E, Nov 3, 2006, $10M — New Enterprise Associates, Greylock Partners, Eight Roads Ventures, The Roda Group
- Series D, Aug 20, 2004, $20M — New Enterprise Associates, Greylock Partners, Eight Roads Ventures, The Roda Group
- Series C, Oct 30, 2002, $20M — New Enterprise Associates, Greylock Partners, The Roda Group
- Series B, Jan 8, 2001, $22M — New Enterprise Associates, Greylock Partners
- Series A, Jan 1, 2000, $2M — The Roda Group

## Investors

- The Roda Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/the-roda-group) — Series A, Series C, Series D, Series E
- New Enterprise Associates (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/new-enterprise-associates) — Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E
- Greylock Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/greylock-partners) — Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E
- Eight Roads Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/eight-roads-ventures) — Series D, Series E