Looker.com Sold On Godaddy For $50K in 2012 Gets $16 Milion In Series A Funding

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The Term Sheet is reporting that Looker.coma Santa Cruz, Calif.-based business intelligence startup, has raised $16 million in Series A funding. Redpoint Ventures led the round, and was joined by seed backer First Round Capital.”

The domain name Looker.com was purchased at the Godaddy marketplace back in May 2012 for $50,000.

The domain name was owned in early 2012 by a company Looker DNS out of Arizona.

The purchaser looks like it was Rich Skrenta of Blekko.com of Redwood City, California.

The domain then went under privacy at Godaddy where it sits today.

 

 

 

About Michael Berkens

Michael Berkens, Esq. is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of TheDomains.com. Michael is also the co-founder of Worldwide Media Inc. which sold around 70K domain to Godaddy.com in December 2015 and now owns around 8K domain names . Michael was also one of the 5 Judges selected for the the Verisign 30th Anniversary .Com contest.