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| headquarters = Los Angeles, California
| headquarters = Los Angeles, California
| country = USA
| country = USA
| businesses = [[Moniker]], [[SnapNames]]
| businesses =
| products =
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| employees = 120
| employees = 120
Oversee.net was founded in 2000 by [[Lawrence Ng]] and [[Fred Hsu]] <ref>http://oversee.net/lawrence-ng</ref>. While Hsu is no longer associated with the company, Ng is the current chairman of the board of directors. A graduate from the University of Southern California (USC), Ng was employed with Startpath.com, Merrill Lynch and Smith Barney, before he pooled resources and expertise with Hsu in the domains of online advertising, internet traffic pattern analysis and search engine optimization, to create Oversee.net.
Oversee.net was founded in 2000 by [[Lawrence Ng]] and [[Fred Hsu]] <ref>http://oversee.net/lawrence-ng</ref>. While Hsu is no longer associated with the company, Ng is the current chairman of the board of directors. A graduate from the University of Southern California (USC), Ng was employed with Startpath.com, Merrill Lynch and Smith Barney, before he pooled resources and expertise with Hsu in the domains of online advertising, internet traffic pattern analysis and search engine optimization, to create Oversee.net.
In January 2008, the company sold USD 150 million worth of equity to Oak Hill Capital Partners, a private equity (PE) firm<ref>http://www.oversee.net/news/91</ref>. As part of the deal, William J. Pade, a partner at the PE firm joined oversee.net board as Director.
In 2007, Oversee acquired [[SnapNames]], an expired domain reseller.<ref>[http://domainnamewire.com/2007/06/01/overseenet-to-acquire-snapnames/ Oversee.net to Acquire SnapNames, domainnamewire.com]</ref> In 2008, Oversee acquired [[Moniker]], a domain auctioning site, for $65 million.<ref>[http://techcrunch.com/2008/01/03/overseenet-acquires-moniker-for-65-million/ Oversee.net Acquires Moniker for $65 million, techcrunch.com]</ref>
In January 2008, the company sold USD 150 million worth of equity to Oak Hill Capital Partners, a private equity (PE) firm.<ref>http://www.oversee.net/news/91</ref> As part of the deal, William J. Pade, a partner at the PE firm joined oversee.net board as Director.
Oversee.net has been named to the Inc. 500, followed by a third rank in the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 of Los Angeles, and an eighteenth rank in the list of the nation's fastest growing internet companies<ref>http://www.lead411.com/top-companies-list.taf?&_start=1301</ref>. It was also named "Internet and New Media Company of the Year" by the Technology Council of Southern California.
Oversee.net has been named to the Inc. 500, followed by a third rank in the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 of Los Angeles, and an eighteenth rank in the list of the nation's fastest growing internet companies<ref>http://www.lead411.com/top-companies-list.taf?&_start=1301</ref>. It was also named "Internet and New Media Company of the Year" by the Technology Council of Southern California.
In 2012, Key-Systems acquired [[SnapNames]] and [[Moniker]] from Oversee in order to expand its global market.<ref>[http://www.thewhir.com/web-hosting-news/domain-registrar-keydrive-acquires-moniker-and-snapnames-from-oversee Domain Registrar KeyDrive Acquires Moniker and SnapNames from Oversee, thewhir.com]</ref>
==Business Operations==
==Business Operations==