# Wikets

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

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Lexington, US
- Website: www.wikets.com
- Total disclosed funding: $1.5M
- Latest round: Seed (Sep 27, 2011)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Wikets Inc. is a domain name trading platform that facilitates the buying and selling of premium domains for individuals and businesses, offering a seamless purchasing experience and additional protective services.Wikets Inc. provides a platform for domain name transactions, headquartered in Lexington, US. The company has undergone strategic pivots to enhance its service offerings. The founder has a background in online business ventures. Wikets Inc. has raised a total of USD 1.50 mn through 2 deals, with the latest funding round being a Seed round led by Andreessen Horowitz and Battery Ventures.Wikets.com primarily offers a platform for the buying and selling of domain names, catering to individuals and businesses seeking to establish an online presence. Their core service focuses on premium domain sales characterized by uniqueness and relevance to specific industries. The platform allows straightforward purchases with options for interest-free payment plans, along with features such as WhoIs Privacy Protection and SSL encryption for secure transactions. Wikets serves clients in North America and Europe, including entrepreneurs and established businesses.Wikets.com generates revenue primarily through the sale of domain names, priced at USD 5,895 or available through a payment plan of USD 491.25 per month for 12 months. The business model is based on direct-to-consumer transactions, where customers can choose immediate purchases or flexible payment options. Revenue is derived from one-time purchases, ensuring a quick turnaround as domains are typically transferred to customers within hours of purchase.Wikets Inc. has gone out of business.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Sep 27, 2011, $1.5M — Battery Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz

## Investors

- Battery Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/battery-ventures) — Seed
- Andreessen Horowitz (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/andreessen-horowitz) — Seed