Afternic - Ownership and Business Overview

Internet Software And ServicesCompany

Afternic Ownership

Who owns Afternic?

Afternic is owned by GoDaddy. It was acquired on September 19, 2013.

Afternic Business Overview

Where is Afternic headquartered?

Afternic is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

What sector is Afternic in?

Afternic is an internet software and services company.

When was Afternic founded?

Afternic was founded in 1999.

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Afternic

1 Main Street,
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142
United States,
www.afternic.com

Afternic is a domain marketplace, listing premium domain names available for sale. Founded in 1999, Afternic launched the first website where domain owners could list their domain for sale, and prospective domain buyers could review available inventory.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Internet Software and Services

Established

1999

Subsidiary of

GoDaddy

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