# RayV Technologies

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/rayv-technologies

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Los Angeles, US
- Website: www.rayv.com
- Total disclosed funding: $8M
- Latest round: Series B (Oct 9, 2007)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

RayV Technologies specializes in domain acquisition and valuation services, delivering expert insights on domain names quickly and efficiently to a diverse clientele.RayV Technologies, founded in 2006, is based in Los Angeles, US, focusing on domain valuation and acquisition. The company has undergone strategic shifts to optimize its operations but has not disclosed any specific pivots. In July 2014, Yahoo acquired RayV Technologies. The founder's history includes involvement in other ventures, although specific details are not available. RayV has successfully completed 4 deals, with the latest funding round being a Series C, raising USD 8.031 mn, bringing the total amount raised to USD 8.031 mn and achieving a current company valuation of USD 54.35 mn.RayV.com specializes in domain acquisition and valuation services, providing timely assessments of domain names to clients. Customers can submit inquiries online, and domain experts will evaluate and return price quotes within 24 business hours. The service targets various clients, including entrepreneurs, small businesses, and larger corporations, assisting them in securing premium domain names to enhance their branding and online presence. RayV.com primarily operates in North America, particularly in the U.S. and Canada, while also catering to international clients seeking specific domains.RayV.com generates revenue through its domain valuation service, operating primarily on a per-transaction basis. Clients request price quotes for domain names via a submission form, leading to structured transactions once pricing is agreed upon. The revenue model is centered around direct client interactions, ensuring streamlined experiences for individuals and businesses enhancing their digital footprint.RayV Technologies is expected to capitalize on recent innovations in domain acquisition strategies. The company will likely focus on expanding into additional international markets, although specific regions have not been disclosed. The recent funding from the Series C round will support these growth initiatives, particularly after the deal with Yahoo in July 2014, which may also influence future product developments.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Oct 9, 2007, $8M — Accel
- Series A, Jun 1, 2007 — Magma Venture Partners

## Investors

- Magma Venture Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/magma-venture-partners) — Series A
- Accel (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/accel) — Series B