# The Linky

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/the-linky

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Seoul, South Korea
- Website: www.thelinky.com
- Latest round: Seed (Apr 30, 2014)
- Investors on record: 1

## About

The Linky specializes in domain valuation services, assisting businesses and individuals in understanding the financial value of domain names. Their offerings streamline the process of buying and selling domains through rapid price estimates.Founded in Seoul, South Korea, The Linky provides domain valuation services. The company was established through the vision of its founder, who has a background in the digital space. In April 2014, The Linky raised SEED financing from Kstartup to enhance its operations.TheLinky.com specializes in providing domain valuation services, catering primarily to businesses and individuals looking to buy or sell domain names. Their core offering allows clients to receive a price estimate for a domain name within 24 business hours after completing an online inquiry form. This service aims to facilitate informed decision-making in the domain name marketplace, helping clients understand the potential value of digital assets. The customer base includes entrepreneurs, digital marketers, and companies seeking to establish or enhance their online presence. TheLinky.com operates primarily in North America, targeting markets across the United States and Canada, where demand for domain acquisition and valuation services is robust.TheLinky.com generates revenue through a transactional model centered on domain valuation services. Clients engage with the company by submitting requests for price estimates, which are processed by domain experts. The firm operates on a B2B and direct-to-consumer basis, allowing businesses and individual clients to benefit from their expertise. Revenue is derived from the fees associated with valuation services, where clients are charged a set fee for each valuation request or a tiered pricing structure based on the complexity of the domain in question. The service's unique value proposition lies in its swift turnaround time, which positions it favorably among competitors in the domain valuation landscape.Looking ahead, The Linky aims to enhance its service offerings by developing new products related to domain management and valuation, with potential releases planned for 2025. Additionally, the company seeks to expand its operations into emerging markets in Asia and Europe within the next two years. The SEED funding raised in April 2014 will support these initiatives, providing capital for product development and market entry strategies.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Apr 30, 2014 — Kstartup

## Investors

- Kstartup (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kstartup) — Seed