Momentous
Momentous.ca is an Intenet based company specializing on the growth of a wide range of Internet businesses.Momentous.ca provides various internet services for government agencies, individuals, law firms, financial institutions, and packaged goods producers in Canada. Situated in "Silicon Valley North", this wholly owned Canadian business has additional offices in Barbados and Australia.[1]. Currently Momentous.ca has an annual revenue of 2,469,060 and employs a staff of approximately 30. [2].
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| Type: | Private |
| Industry: | Internet |
| Founded: | 1995(Canada) |
| Founder(s): | Rob Hall |
| Headquarters: | 26 Auriga Dr Nepean, ON K2E 8B7, Canada |
| Employees: | 30 |
| Revenue: | 2,469,060 |
| Website: | http://www.momentous.ca/ |
| Key People | |
| Rob Hall, CEO | |
Portfolio companies for Momentous.ca includes DomainsatCost, Internic.ca, MAD Inc, Namescout, Zip.ca, Rebel.com etc.[3].Together these companies have over 1,000,000 individual and corporate customers. [4]
History
Rob Hall, University of Ottawa computer science graduate and IT Entrepreneur from started Romel Corp In 1995.[5] In 2000, the company changed it name to Momentous. [6]
In 1997, Rob Hall started his first registrar company, Internic.ca, a subsidiary of Momentous.ca. According to Rob Hall said Internic.ca is Canada's largest registrar, with customers such as the Government of Canada and Chapters.ca. [7]
In 1999, the company added two more registrar subsidiaries DomainsAtCost.ca, an ICANN and CIRA accredited registrar providing mainly providing low-cost domain name registration services and NameScout.com,a Barbados based subsidiary providing premium registrar services to international clients [8]
In early 2003, Momentous.ca lunched pool.com a domain market place company in in Ottawa, Canada. [9] Momentous.ca also started Zip.ca Inc, an online video rental service provider company for Canada in 2003. [10]
In 2006, Momentous.ca lunched another domain name registrar named Rebel.com. [11]. In 2007, the company lunched MyRebel.com offering domainers the ability interact directly with the domain registries.
In 2009, Momentous.ca started its newest subsidiary, MAD (Momentous Advertising and Design) Inc. , an advertising and graphics design company.[12]
Products and Services
Momentous.ca is a holding company of several Internet and consumer companies. [13]The subsidiaries include
- Internic.ca: ICANN and AUDA (.au) accredited registrar and Canada's first accredited .CA registrar providing domain name management services.
- DomainsAtCost.ca:CIRA and ICANN accredited registrar providing low-cost domain name registration services.
- NameScout.com: ICANN accredited registrar providing domain registration, web hosting and email services
- pool.com: A domain-market place company to buy and sell domain names in auction or fixed price formats.
- Zip.ca: A video rental company providing movie and television programs all over Canada.
- Rebel.com:ICANN accredited domain name registrar which also offers bulk domain & portfolio management.
- MAD Inc.: digital marketing agency providing website design, digital content development, social media soluutions etc
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