# Taker Protocol

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/taker-protocol

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Palo Alto, US
- Website: www.taker.org
- Total disclosed funding: $3M
- Latest round: Seed (Sep 20, 2021)
- Investors on record: 8

## About

Taker Protocol is a digital solutions provider that enhances online presence through reliable DNS management services, ensuring minimal website downtime for a diverse clientele.Taker Protocol specializes in DNS management solutions that enhance website accessibility. Founded by Charles Jia and Mike Jin, the company is headquartered in Palo Alto, US. On September 20, 2021, Taker Protocol secured USD 3.000 mn in SEED funding led by Electric Capital, backed by investors such as Ascensive Asset Management and Digital Currency Group. This funding supports their growth strategy without any changes in their business structure.Taker.org offers a suite of digital solutions aimed at optimizing web performance, with a focus on comprehensive DNS management services. These services are designed to ensure reliable domain name resolution, catering to small to medium-sized enterprises and large corporations across sectors like e-commerce and technology, primarily in North America and Europe.Taker.org operates on a subscription-based revenue model, offering tiered service packages for DNS management. Clients can choose from monthly or annual payment plans, allowing for predictable revenue streams. The company also partners with web hosting providers to bundle their solutions, delivering customized pricing plans that align with various business sizes and requirements.Following the SEED funding round on September 20, 2021, Taker Protocol plans to leverage the USD 3.000 mn to develop new financial primitives within the NFTs market. The company aims to expand its offerings and enhance its services by launching new products in the near future. Taker Protocol is also targeting expansion into additional markets, particularly in regions experiencing high demand for robust web performance solutions.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Sep 20, 2021, $3M — The Spartan Group, Digital Currency Group, Electric Capital, Dragonfly Digital Management, Ascensive Asset Management, The LAO, Sfermion, Morningstar Ventures

## Investors

- The Spartan Group — Seed
- Digital Currency Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/digital-currency-group) — Seed
- Electric Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/electric-capital) — Seed
- Dragonfly Digital Management (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/dragonfly-digital-management) — Seed
- Ascensive Asset Management (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ascensive-asset-management) — Seed
- The LAO (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/the-lao) — Seed
- Sfermion (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sfermion) — Seed
- Morningstar Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/morningstar-ventures) — Seed
