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| industry        = Internet
| industry        = Internet
| founded        = 2008
| founded        = 2008
| founders        = [[Xavier Buck]],[[Frederick Schiwek]]<br>
| founders        = [[Xavier Buck]],[[Frederick Schiwek]]
[[Markus Schnermann]]
| ownership      = different investors
| ownership      = [[EuroDNS]]
| headquarters    = 11 rue de bitbourg<br>
| headquarters    = 12 Route de Longwy<br>
L-1273, Luxembourg<br>
L-8080, Bertrange<br>
| country        = Luxembourg
| country        = Luxembourg
| businesses      =  
| businesses      =  
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| keypeople      = [[Xavier Buck]], Executive Chairman<br>
| keypeople      = [[Xavier Buck]], Executive Chairman<br>
[[Frederick Schiwek]], Managing Director<br>
[[Frederick Schiwek]], Managing Director<br>
[[Markus Schnermann]],Managing Director<br>
[[Michele Di Mucci]], CFO
}}
}}


'''DI S.A''' formerly known as '''Domain Invest''' is a company dedicated to the sale, purchase, monetization, development and leasing of domain names.<ref>[http://www.domaininvest.lu/services/ Domain Invest Services]</ref> The company has agreements with some major investment companies including Iris Capital, BIP Investment Partners, Société Nationale de Crédit et d’Investissement and other individual investors; it holds a capital of 18 million Euros.<ref>[http://www.domaininvest.lu/di-sa-company/ About Domain Invest]</ref>
'''DI S.A''' formerly known as '''Domain Invest''' is a company dedicated to the sale, purchase, monetization, development and leasing of domain names.<ref>[http://www.domaininvest.lu/services/ Domain Invest Services]</ref> The company has agreements with some major investment companies including Iris Capital, BIP Investment Partners, Société Nationale de Crédit et d’Investissement and other individual investors; it holds a capital of 18 million Euros.<ref>[http://www.domaininvest.lu/di-sa-company/ About Domain Invest]</ref>


DI S.A. is a subsidiary of [[EuroDNS]].<ref>[http://investing.businessweek.com/businessweek/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=81853905 Snapshot, Investing.BusinessWeek.com]</ref>
DI S.A. helds 100% of [[KeywordDomains GmbH]]. A German Domaining Company, which operates europes largest Domain Community [[Consult Domain]]
 
DI purchases primarily already existent websites that already generate revenue. Their method of improving monetization of the domain involves dynamically placing advertisements directly contextually related to the domain.<ref>[http://www.domainnews.com/en/domain-invest-sa-expands-its-education-domains-portfolio.html Domain Invest expands Education domains, DomainNews.com]</ref>
==Domain Portfolio==
==Domain Portfolio==
===CellPhoneWatch.com & Call.me===
===Whiskey.com, Jewel.com & i.biz===
DI recently bought cellphonewatch.com and intends to develop a website for cell phone watches and other gadgets.<ref>[http://www.domaininvest.lu/launch-cell-phone-watch/ DomainInvest]</ref>
DI recently bought cellphonewatch.com and intends to develop a website for cell phone watches and other gadgets.<ref>[http://www.domaininvest.lu/launch-cell-phone-watch/ DomainInvest]</ref>


Call.me was acquired by Domain Invest in 2010 to create the first ever virtual phone booth on the Internet. It will allow subscribers to make calls all over the world.<ref>[http://www.tldmagazine.com/domain-invest-purchases-call-me-for-20000-eur.html tldmagazine]</ref>
Call.me was acquired by Domain Invest in 2010 to create the first ever virtual phone booth on the Internet. It will allow subscribers to make calls all over the world.<ref>[http://www.tldmagazine.com/domain-invest-purchases-call-me-for-20000-eur.html tldmagazine]</ref>
hosting.co.uk got into the portfolio of DI in 2010 as well to become the place for a new hosting company.<ref>[http://www.domaininvest.lu/hosting-co-uk-improves-usability-and-customer-engagement-with-launch-of-sleek-redesigned-website/]</ref>


===Other Major domains===
===Other Major domains===
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kapitalversicherung.org, baugeldhypothek.de, debtcredit.org, scorecredit.com, iban.com, bestrateloans.com, inforloan.com, demandloans.com, capitaldeal.com, myretirementfunds.com, austinhomemortgage.com, monstermortgage.com and scorecredit.com.<ref>[http://www.domainnews.com/en/domain-invest-expands-its-finance-domain-names-portfolio.html DomainNews]</ref>
kapitalversicherung.org, baugeldhypothek.de, debtcredit.org, scorecredit.com, iban.com, bestrateloans.com, inforloan.com, demandloans.com, capitaldeal.com, myretirementfunds.com, austinhomemortgage.com, monstermortgage.com and scorecredit.com.<ref>[http://www.domainnews.com/en/domain-invest-expands-its-finance-domain-names-portfolio.html DomainNews]</ref>


List of education related domains include:
They have recently focused on cornering the domains directly geared toward the growing online education market.<ref>[http://www.domainnews.com/en/domain-invest-sa-expands-its-education-domains-portfolio.html Domain Invest expands its Education Domains, DomainNews.com]</ref> Their education related domains include:


ineedadegree.com, degreeexpress.com, teachingandlearning.com, universitydegree.co.uk, linktolearn.com, mycollegeguide.com, onlineschool.com, ecolesprivees.fr, coursdusoir.fr, cours.be, escuelaingles.es, aprenderingles.es, cursoingles.es, gimnazjum.pl and liceum.pl.<ref>[http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/03/prweb3773224.htm prweb]</ref>
ineedadegree.com, degreeexpress.com, teachingandlearning.com, universitydegree.co.uk, linktolearn.com, mycollegeguide.com, onlineschool.com, ecolesprivees.fr, coursdusoir.fr, cours.be, escuelaingles.es, aprenderingles.es, cursoingles.es, gimnazjum.pl and liceum.pl.<ref>[http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/03/prweb3773224.htm prweb]</ref>
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Besides this they also have an extensive multi-lingual portfolio.
Besides this they also have an extensive multi-lingual portfolio.
===Other Stats===
* DomainInvest has paid half a million USD for a single [[.de]] domain name.<ref>[http://www.domainersdigest.com/frederick-schiwek-the-man-who-sold-voodoo-com-for-300k/ Frederick Schiwek the Man Who Sold Voodoo com for 300k, DomainersDigest.com]</ref>
== Prominent Sales==
== Prominent Sales==
At the [[Domainer Mardi Gras]] of 2009, Domain Invest sold Voodoo.com for $300,000.<ref>[http://www.domaininvest.lu/tag/domain-invest/ News, DomainInvest.lu]</ref> It was the only six-figure sale at the event. The second highest priced domain sold for a comparably small $22,500<ref>[http://www.domainpulse.com/2009/02/24/voodoocom-big-seller-at-new-orleans-domainer-mardi-gras/ DomainPulse.com]</ref>  
At the [[Domainer Mardi Gras]] of 2009, Domain Invest sold Voodoo.com for $300,000.<ref>[http://www.domaininvest.lu/tag/domain-invest/ News, DomainInvest.lu]</ref> It was the only six-figure sale at the event. The second highest priced domain sold for a comparably small $22,500<ref>[http://www.domainpulse.com/2009/02/24/voodoocom-big-seller-at-new-orleans-domainer-mardi-gras/ DomainPulse.com]</ref>  
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Latest revision as of 15:24, 15 March 2021

Type: Privately Held
Industry: Internet
Founded: 2008
Founder(s): Xavier Buck,Frederick Schiwek
Ownership: different investors
Headquarters: 11 rue de bitbourg

L-1273, Luxembourg

Country: Luxembourg
Employees: 1-10
Website: Domain Invest
Facebook: DI-SA
LinkedIn: Domain Invest
Twitter: @DomainInvestLux
Key People
Xavier Buck, Executive Chairman

Frederick Schiwek, Managing Director

DI S.A formerly known as Domain Invest is a company dedicated to the sale, purchase, monetization, development and leasing of domain names.[1] The company has agreements with some major investment companies including Iris Capital, BIP Investment Partners, Société Nationale de Crédit et d’Investissement and other individual investors; it holds a capital of 18 million Euros.[2]

DI S.A. helds 100% of KeywordDomains GmbH. A German Domaining Company, which operates europes largest Domain Community Consult Domain

DI purchases primarily already existent websites that already generate revenue. Their method of improving monetization of the domain involves dynamically placing advertisements directly contextually related to the domain.[3]

Domain Portfolio

Whiskey.com, Jewel.com & i.biz

DI recently bought cellphonewatch.com and intends to develop a website for cell phone watches and other gadgets.[4]

Call.me was acquired by Domain Invest in 2010 to create the first ever virtual phone booth on the Internet. It will allow subscribers to make calls all over the world.[5]

hosting.co.uk got into the portfolio of DI in 2010 as well to become the place for a new hosting company.[6]

Other Major domains

DI S.A has and impressive portfolio of over 100,000 premium. They own some of top quality domain names in finance, health and education sectors:

Some of the domains about finance are:

kapitalversicherung.org, baugeldhypothek.de, debtcredit.org, scorecredit.com, iban.com, bestrateloans.com, inforloan.com, demandloans.com, capitaldeal.com, myretirementfunds.com, austinhomemortgage.com, monstermortgage.com and scorecredit.com.[7]

They have recently focused on cornering the domains directly geared toward the growing online education market.[8] Their education related domains include:

ineedadegree.com, degreeexpress.com, teachingandlearning.com, universitydegree.co.uk, linktolearn.com, mycollegeguide.com, onlineschool.com, ecolesprivees.fr, coursdusoir.fr, cours.be, escuelaingles.es, aprenderingles.es, cursoingles.es, gimnazjum.pl and liceum.pl.[9]

The company recently added more than 400 domain names to their profile including:

multivitamins.com , vitamin.eu, antihistamine.com, healthjobusa.com, halitosis.com , womenshealthmagazine.com, diets.net, lowfatdiets.co.uk, dietfood.com and 1daydiet.com, erkaeltung.de, fieber.de , pickel.de, bauchschmerzen.de, periode.de, herpes.de and schmerztabletten.de.[10]

Besides this they also have an extensive multi-lingual portfolio.

Other Stats

  • DomainInvest has paid half a million USD for a single .de domain name.[11]

Prominent Sales

At the Domainer Mardi Gras of 2009, Domain Invest sold Voodoo.com for $300,000.[12] It was the only six-figure sale at the event. The second highest priced domain sold for a comparably small $22,500[13]

External Links

References