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Los Angeles-based Oversee.net said today that it has sold its DomainSponsor domain monetization business. Oversee.net said it sold DomainSponsor to Rook Media , a European domain monetization company based in Zurich. Financial terms of the sale were not announced. MORE
Chuang is currently Chief Technology Officer at Oversee.net,and also has served at such companies as Yahoo! Los Angeles-based Laudville , a startup developing an online platform to help users share entertainment like movies, books, TV, and music with friends, has added Gene Chuang to its board of advisors, according to the firm. Search Marketing, YP.com/AT&T Interactive and Chegg. Chuang is also a mentor at Muckerlab. Laudville, which is led by Phoebe B. MORE
Proving that the market for the right domain name continues to be strong, Moniker and SnapNames , the domain name auction sites owned by Los Angeles-based Oversee.net , reported that they sold the domain Data.com for more than $1.5M Oversee.net said its total private sales from the aftermarket division was more than $11M. MORE
million dollar domain name sale of Data.com by Los Angeles-based Oversee.net 's Moniker division went to Salesforce.com, according to a report from DomainNameWire. The huge, $1.5 The sale looks to be the largest domain name sale so far this quarter. OVersee had disclosed the sale earlier this week, but had not named the buyer of the domain. The domain had been owned by UBM plc. oversee salesforce moniker snapnames domain domainer auction MORE
Los Angeles-based LowFares.com , the online travel search and comparison site owned by Oversee.net, said Tuesday that it has reached more than one million subscribers. Oversee.net bought LowFares.com in January of 2007. The firm said those subscribers get access to travel deals on cheap flights, hotels, rental cars, and vacation packages. LowFares.com also said it is now getting more than 4 million unique visitors per month to the site. LowFares.com is managed by Greg Samson. MORE
Don't look for Bargain.com , which is one of the domain names being auctioned off at the Moniker domain name auction at next week's DomainFest , the domain name conference spearheaded by Los Angeles domain firm Oversee.net. In a pre-auction listing of domains to be auctioned off at the conference, Oversee.net, which owns both Moniker and SnapNames, put a $750,001 to $1M starting bid on the Bargain.com domain. Looking to get a bargain on a domain name? MORE
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net , the Internet marketing and domain firm headed by Jeff Kupietzky, announced this morning that it has acquired ShopWiki , which operates a network of shopping comparison websites. According to Oversee.net, ShopWiki will become a wholly owned subsidiary of the firm, and operate as a part of its Vertical Markets division. ShopWiki was advised by Gridley & Company in the deal, with Portico Capital Securities advising Oversee.net. MORE
Lawrence Ng , the former founder of Oversee.net--who is now running an asset management company called LNG Management--has linked up with New York City-based venture capital firm Metamorphic Ventures. Ng founded Oversee.net at the age of 21, and led the company as CEO until 2008; he cashed out of the company after a $150M investment by Oak Hill in 2008, according to LNG. MORE
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net , the online domain name and Internet marketing firm, has set Debra Domeyer and Scott Morrow as Co-CEOs of the company, the firm said Monday. Both have been heading up Oversee.net's operations since shortly before Jeff Kupietzky left the company last year, to relocate to Israel for family reasons. MORE
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net has acquired Pasadena-based Crashworks , the developer of the photo-based city guides. Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed. The company was founded by Erick Laubach, and was backed by Idealab, which had invested in the company back in February of last year. The LABJ reports the acquisition price was "below $1 million". Laubach had hoped to make Crash into the definitive place to find photo-worthy, tourist attractions close to you. READ MORE>>. MORE
The funding was led by Infinity Venture Partners and Prometheus Capital, and also included angels Lawrence Ng (Oversee.net); Jaime Lin (AppWorks), and Xu Le (High Level Limited). Los Angeles- and Taipei, Taiwan-based 17 Media announced Thursday that it has raised $10M in a Series A funding, for the company's video and photo streaming app specifically aimed at entertainers, celebrities, and influencers. MORE
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net , the domain monetization and Internet marketing firm, said Friday morning that it has integrated AboutAirportParking.com into its LowFares.com travel comparison site. The firm said it had acquired the airport parking reservation and domain name from T2 Media earlier this year. No financial details of the buy were disclosed. MORE
Los Angeles-based AboutAirportParking.com , which is run by Oversee.net, said today that it has launched a new, iPhone travel app. AboutAirportParking.com is a part of Oversee.net's travel vertical, which also includes LowFares.com. MORE
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net , the operator of domain monetization and Internet marketing sites, said Friday that Moniker founder Monte Cahn will be leaving the firm. Cahn has been at Oversee since December of 2007, when Oversee.net acquired Moniker. Oversee's Jeff Kupietzky said that Oversee "look(s) forward to working with" Cahn in new capacities. READ MORE>>. oversee moniker executive monte cahn MORE
One of the co-founders of Oversee.net , the successful Los Angeles domain name monetization firm, has surfaced in Seattle with a new startup, AppBank.com. Fred Hsu, who co-founded Oversee.net along with Lawrence Ng, has started AppBank to allow users to create and share Facebook quizzes and other applications. AppBank will provide advertising revenue share to users to create their own quizzes, polls, and other applications through its service. MORE
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net , the operator of domain name and online marketing businesses, reported this morning that it has cut its workforce by 13 percent. Oversee.net did not detail its exact plans. Oversee.net owns and monetizes domain names, operating a number of domain related businesses. According to the firm, the realignment is a part of a plan to address new growth opportunities. MORE
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net has sold off its flagship, domain name industry conference, DomainFest , as the compny continues to diversify away from its roots in the domain name management market. Domainfest had been produced by DomainSponsor, which Oversee.net had sold to Rook Media in April of last year. MORE
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net , the provider of Internet performance marketing and domain name services, is looking to better secure the Internet against malware, with a link with security firm Team Cymru. Oversee.net said the deal involves its DomainSponsor business unit, which will tap Team Cymru to help detect and identify potentially malicious communications in its traffic monetization network. MORE
Los Angeles-based Luxury Link Travel Group , the firm which runs Luxury Link, Family Getaway, and Vacationist, has tapped former Oversee.net CEO Scott Morrow as its new CEO. Morrow was most recently co-Chief Executive Officer at Oversee.net, and also served as CEO and President of ThisNext. The firm said that Morrow also joined the company's board. He also had served at EVP at Citysearch, in addition to time at CNET Networks. MORE
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net , the operator of a range of domain name and Internet marketing sites, said Monday that it has launched a new, travel planning and hotel booking site, HotelHostess.com. The new travel site joins Oversee.net's other destination travel sites, LowFares.com, an airfare travel search site, and AboutAirportParking.com, which provides reservations and information about airport parking lots. MORE
ShopWiki , the online Internet shopping search engine owned by Los Angeles-based Oversee.net , said this morning that it has debuted a new, barcode scanning app for both Apple iOS and Android. Oversee.net said that Shopwiki currently features 32,000 stores with 42 million listings in the UK market. Oversee.net acquired ShopWiki in 2010. MORE
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net has launched another, consumer facing website--this one aimed at airport parking. The site is one of the latest online consumer travel businesses started by Oversee.net, which also runs sites such as LowFares.com (airline tickets). The firm said today that its website, AirportParking.com , allows consumers to find and compare rates on airport parking, see consumer reviews, and book reservations and gain discounted rates on those airport parking spots. MORE
It's been awhile since we caught up with the folks at Los Angeles-based Oversee.net (www.oversee.net), which has a very big businesses in the domain name area, so we thought we'd sit down and hear how things are going for the firm. What businesses is Oversee.net now in? MORE
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net , which operates a network of businesses focused on domain name monetization and advertising, said today that it has linked with NameMedia , a developer and marketer of premium domain names. According to the firms, Oversee will join NameMedia's Domain Listing service, AfternicDLS.com, in order to expand Oversee.net's sales channels for its domain names. MORE
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net said Tuesday afternoon that it has filed a lawsuit against a former employee of its SnapNames subsidiary, Nelson Brady, related to the shill bidding scandal at SnapNames. According to Oversee.net, it is seeking over $33 million in damages, including punitive damages, from Nelson Brady. MORE
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net , a provider of domain name monetization services, announced Monday that the firm has named Elizabeth Murray as the firm's Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President. In addition to the new CFO, Oversee.net also said it has added two new board members--including Mayfield Fund's Allen Morgan, along with Scott Jarus, CEO of Cognition Technologies. MORE
WanderWe.com , the online vacation booking service recently launched by Oversee.net, said Friday that it has launched a new, all-in-one booking service for short, weekend getaways. WanderWe launched in September , as part of a business incubation effort at Oversee.net. The company said the new feature combines all hotel, activities, and tours in a single booking package. MORE
Los Angeles-based online marketing and domain firm Oversee.net has named Gene Chuang as its new Chief Technology Officer, the company said today. Oversee.net provides performance marketing and domain-related advertising technology, in addition to operating websites in the travel, consumer finance, and other lead verticals. Chuang was most recently Director of Engineering at online college textbook firm Chegg. MORE
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net , the domain name monetization and Internet marketing firm run by Jeff Kupietzky, continues to rack up million dollar domain names sales. The firm is reporting today that its SnapNames and Moniker units just closed an auction at DOMAINfest in Florida, where the domain name Dating.com was sold for $1.75M, beating out such domains as BoardGames.com ($450,000), Therapists.com ($50,000), and Antidepressant.com ($30,000) in worth. READ MORE>>. MORE
Donuts has raised more than $100M in funding, and some of its executive team comes from Demand Media and Oversee.net. Donuts , the global top level domain (gTLD) registrar which has operations and connections to Los Angeles, has rolled out fourteen of its domain extensions via GoDaddy. MORE
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net , the online marketing and domain monetization company, is bolstering its focus on mobile apps today, saying that it has hired a new General Manager of Mobile Solutions. Oversee.net operates a network of lead generation websites focused on travel, retail, consumer finance, in addition to its domain monetization businesses. MORE
Another class action lawsuit has been filed against Los Angeles-based Oversee.net , over a scandal involving shill bidding by one of the employees of the firm's SnapNames unit. The lawsuit is the second against Oversee.net, which revealed in November that it had uncovered a scheme by one of its employees to increase bids in SnapNames domain name auctions, which allows customers to bid on expired or expiring domain names. MORE
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net , which provides Internet marketing and domain name services, is announcing today that co-founder Lawrence Ng is becoming Chairman of the board, and handing over the reins to Jeff Kupietzky. According to Oversee.net, Ng will continue to remain actively involved in the company, along with fellow Oversee.net co-founder Fred Hsu. Kupietzky was formerly EVP of Oversee.net, and has also previously served at X1 Technologies and Digital Insight. MORE
Los Angeles-based online marketing and domain firm Oversee.net has named a new General Manager of its Travel Vertical today, tapping Raj Beri for the position. Oversee.net's various travel websites provide flight and vacation comparison shopping, airport parking and rental information, and more. Beri will oversee the firm's LowFares.com, FareSpotter.net, AboutAirportParking.com and AirportParking.com. websites. MORE
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net is planning a European expansion, the firm said this week, saying its DomainSponsor domain monetization division is planning to establish operations in Europe during the first quarter of 2010. According to Oversee.net, it has name Joerg Schnermann as General Manager of DomainSponsor Europe as part of the move, and also hired two other executives to cover the area. MORE
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net , the provider of Internet domain monetization and marketing services, said this morning that it has named Scott Morrow as Senior Vice President / GM of its Vertical Markets division. Oversee.net provides domain monetization, registration, marketplace, and other related services, in addition to running web sites focused on financial services and travel. MORE
WanderWe , a new, online travel site from Los Angeles-based Oversee.net, said today that it has launched, to help travelers find and book short trips, within a 500 mile radius of home. Oversee.net said the new site came about as part of an internal incubation effort at the company. Oversee.net already owns a number of travel focused websites. Looking for a weekend getaway? MORE
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net , the domain name and Internet marketing firm, has sold off its Moniker and SnapNames units, to KeyDrive S.A. Oversee.net had acquired Moniker in January of 2008, and SnapNames in June of 2007. Financial terms of the sale were not disclosed. Moniker and SnapNames handle live domain auctions. According to Oversee, the sale helps it to focus on its core monetization and vertical markets division. KeyDrive S.A. MORE
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net said Friday that it has named Debra Domeyer as its CEO. According to Oversee.net, Morrow is leaving to "pursue other interests". Oversee.net is a major operator of domain name related businesses, including domain monetization and advertising networks, in addition to other vertical lead generation websites. Domeyer, who was Co-CEO, takes over the position after fellow Co-CEO Scott Morrow leaves the firm. MORE
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net said Friday that CEO and President Jeff Kupietzky is planning to depart the firm at the end of August. Kupietzky joined Oversee.net in November of 2008, taking over for Oversee.net's founder, Lawrence Ng. According to the online marketer and domain name management company, Kupietsky is relocating his family to Israel for personal reasons. MORE
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net said it plans to integrate Crash City Guides , the online travel discovery app for the iPhone, into its WanderWe travel site this morning. WanderWe is the new online travel and getaway site that Oversee.net launched in September. Oversee.net''s online travel group is headed by Raj Beri. MORE
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net said this morning that it has launched a new site, CreditCards.org, which is focused on smarter credit card decisions. Oversee.net operates a network of various Internet marketing and domain sites, including DomainSponsor, SnapNames, LowFares.com, and other sites. According to Oversee, the new site will provide information on credit cards and simplify the process of finding credit for users. MORE
Lawrence Ng , the co-founder of Oversee.net, said this morning that it has launched a new, startup fund called the OnRamp Fund , a $10M, international incubation fund that invests in early stage startups. Ng started Oversee.net in 2008, and he and his co-founders eventually sold the company to Oak Hill Capital for $150M. MORE
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net announced this morning that it has named a new General Manager of its Consumer Finance Group. McFarland will report to Oversee.net CEO Debra Domeyer. Oversee.net''s finance sites include CreditCards.org, BadCreditOffers.com, CreditCard321.com and ConsumerLoans.com. oversee.net oversee finance executive credit financial marketing MORE
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JULY 25, 2013
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net announced this morning that it has named a new General Manager of its Consumer Finance Group. McFarland will report to Oversee.net CEO Debra Domeyer. Oversee.net''s finance sites include CreditCards.org, BadCreditOffers.com, CreditCard321.com and ConsumerLoans.com. oversee.net oversee finance executive credit financial marketing
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APRIL 17, 2013
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net has launched another, consumer facing website--this one aimed at airport parking. The site is one of the latest online consumer travel businesses started by Oversee.net, which also runs sites such as LowFares.com (airline tickets). The firm said today that its website, AirportParking.com , allows consumers to find and compare rates on airport parking, see consumer reviews, and book reservations and gain discounted rates on those airport parking spots.
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APRIL 21, 2014
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net said today that it has sold its DomainSponsor domain monetization business. Oversee.net said it sold DomainSponsor to Rook Media , a European domain monetization company based in Zurich. Financial terms of the sale were not announced.
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NOVEMBER 30, 2009
Another class action lawsuit has been filed against Los Angeles-based Oversee.net , over a scandal involving shill bidding by one of the employees of the firm's SnapNames unit. The lawsuit is the second against Oversee.net, which revealed in November that it had uncovered a scheme by one of its employees to increase bids in SnapNames domain name auctions, which allows customers to bid on expired or expiring domain names.
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JANUARY 28, 2011
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net , the Internet marketing and domain firm headed by Jeff Kupietzky, announced this morning that it has acquired ShopWiki , which operates a network of shopping comparison websites. According to Oversee.net, ShopWiki will become a wholly owned subsidiary of the firm, and operate as a part of its Vertical Markets division. ShopWiki was advised by Gridley & Company in the deal, with Portico Capital Securities advising Oversee.net.
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JANUARY 5, 2015
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net has sold off its flagship, domain name industry conference, DomainFest , as the compny continues to diversify away from its roots in the domain name management market. Domainfest had been produced by DomainSponsor, which Oversee.net had sold to Rook Media in April of last year.
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JULY 17, 2012
Los Angeles-based online marketing and domain firm Oversee.net has named Gene Chuang as its new Chief Technology Officer, the company said today. Oversee.net provides performance marketing and domain-related advertising technology, in addition to operating websites in the travel, consumer finance, and other lead verticals. Chuang was most recently Director of Engineering at online college textbook firm Chegg.
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DECEMBER 3, 2010
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net , the operator of domain monetization and Internet marketing sites, said Friday that Moniker founder Monte Cahn will be leaving the firm. Cahn has been at Oversee since December of 2007, when Oversee.net acquired Moniker. Oversee's Jeff Kupietzky said that Oversee "look(s) forward to working with" Cahn in new capacities. READ MORE>>. oversee moniker executive monte cahn
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MAY 17, 2012
Los Angeles-based online marketing and domain firm Oversee.net has named a new General Manager of its Travel Vertical today, tapping Raj Beri for the position. Oversee.net's various travel websites provide flight and vacation comparison shopping, airport parking and rental information, and more. Beri will oversee the firm's LowFares.com, FareSpotter.net, AboutAirportParking.com and AirportParking.com. websites.
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JANUARY 30, 2012
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net , the online domain name and Internet marketing firm, has set Debra Domeyer and Scott Morrow as Co-CEOs of the company, the firm said Monday. Both have been heading up Oversee.net's operations since shortly before Jeff Kupietzky left the company last year, to relocate to Israel for family reasons.
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NOVEMBER 15, 2010
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net , the operator of a range of domain name and Internet marketing sites, said Monday that it has launched a new, travel planning and hotel booking site, HotelHostess.com. The new travel site joins Oversee.net's other destination travel sites, LowFares.com, an airfare travel search site, and AboutAirportParking.com, which provides reservations and information about airport parking lots.
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AUGUST 13, 2010
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net , the domain monetization and Internet marketing firm, said Friday morning that it has integrated AboutAirportParking.com into its LowFares.com travel comparison site. The firm said it had acquired the airport parking reservation and domain name from T2 Media earlier this year. No financial details of the buy were disclosed.
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FEBRUARY 26, 2010
It's been awhile since we caught up with the folks at Los Angeles-based Oversee.net (www.oversee.net), which has a very big businesses in the domain name area, so we thought we'd sit down and hear how things are going for the firm. What businesses is Oversee.net now in?
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NOVEMBER 30, 2010
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net said this morning that it has launched a new site, CreditCards.org, which is focused on smarter credit card decisions. Oversee.net operates a network of various Internet marketing and domain sites, including DomainSponsor, SnapNames, LowFares.com, and other sites. According to Oversee, the new site will provide information on credit cards and simplify the process of finding credit for users.
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JANUARY 6, 2014
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net has acquired Pasadena-based Crashworks , the developer of the photo-based city guides. Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed. The company was founded by Erick Laubach, and was backed by Idealab, which had invested in the company back in February of last year. The LABJ reports the acquisition price was "below $1 million". Laubach had hoped to make Crash into the definitive place to find photo-worthy, tourist attractions close to you. READ MORE>>.
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JULY 25, 2012
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net , the provider of Internet performance marketing and domain name services, is looking to better secure the Internet against malware, with a link with security firm Team Cymru. Oversee.net said the deal involves its DomainSponsor business unit, which will tap Team Cymru to help detect and identify potentially malicious communications in its traffic monetization network.
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DECEMBER 1, 2009
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net is planning a European expansion, the firm said this week, saying its DomainSponsor domain monetization division is planning to establish operations in Europe during the first quarter of 2010. According to Oversee.net, it has name Joerg Schnermann as General Manager of DomainSponsor Europe as part of the move, and also hired two other executives to cover the area.
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NOVEMBER 18, 2015
Lawrence Ng , the co-founder of Oversee.net, said this morning that it has launched a new, startup fund called the OnRamp Fund , a $10M, international incubation fund that invests in early stage startups. Ng started Oversee.net in 2008, and he and his co-founders eventually sold the company to Oak Hill Capital for $150M.
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NOVEMBER 29, 2012
ShopWiki , the online Internet shopping search engine owned by Los Angeles-based Oversee.net , said this morning that it has debuted a new, barcode scanning app for both Apple iOS and Android. Oversee.net said that Shopwiki currently features 32,000 stores with 42 million listings in the UK market. Oversee.net acquired ShopWiki in 2010.
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JANUARY 13, 2014
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net said it plans to integrate Crash City Guides , the online travel discovery app for the iPhone, into its WanderWe travel site this morning. WanderWe is the new online travel and getaway site that Oversee.net launched in September. Oversee.net''s online travel group is headed by Raj Beri.
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SEPTEMBER 27, 2012
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net , the online marketing and domain monetization company, is bolstering its focus on mobile apps today, saying that it has hired a new General Manager of Mobile Solutions. Oversee.net operates a network of lead generation websites focused on travel, retail, consumer finance, in addition to its domain monetization businesses.
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MAY 13, 2010
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net , the domain name monetization and Internet marketing firm run by Jeff Kupietzky, continues to rack up million dollar domain names sales. The firm is reporting today that its SnapNames and Moniker units just closed an auction at DOMAINfest in Florida, where the domain name Dating.com was sold for $1.75M, beating out such domains as BoardGames.com ($450,000), Therapists.com ($50,000), and Antidepressant.com ($30,000) in worth. READ MORE>>.
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DECEMBER 17, 2013
Chuang is currently Chief Technology Officer at Oversee.net,and also has served at such companies as Yahoo! Los Angeles-based Laudville , a startup developing an online platform to help users share entertainment like movies, books, TV, and music with friends, has added Gene Chuang to its board of advisors, according to the firm. Search Marketing, YP.com/AT&T Interactive and Chegg. Chuang is also a mentor at Muckerlab. Laudville, which is led by Phoebe B.
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NOVEMBER 14, 2008
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net , which provides Internet marketing and domain name services, is announcing today that co-founder Lawrence Ng is becoming Chairman of the board, and handing over the reins to Jeff Kupietzky. According to Oversee.net, Ng will continue to remain actively involved in the company, along with fellow Oversee.net co-founder Fred Hsu. Kupietzky was formerly EVP of Oversee.net, and has also previously served at X1 Technologies and Digital Insight.
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JANUARY 13, 2011
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net , the provider of Internet domain monetization and marketing services, said this morning that it has named Scott Morrow as Senior Vice President / GM of its Vertical Markets division. Oversee.net provides domain monetization, registration, marketplace, and other related services, in addition to running web sites focused on financial services and travel.
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JULY 29, 2011
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net said Friday that CEO and President Jeff Kupietzky is planning to depart the firm at the end of August. Kupietzky joined Oversee.net in November of 2008, taking over for Oversee.net's founder, Lawrence Ng. According to the online marketer and domain name management company, Kupietsky is relocating his family to Israel for personal reasons.
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FEBRUARY 9, 2010
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net , which operates a network of businesses focused on domain name monetization and advertising, said today that it has linked with NameMedia , a developer and marketer of premium domain names. According to the firms, Oversee will join NameMedia's Domain Listing service, AfternicDLS.com, in order to expand Oversee.net's sales channels for its domain names.
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MARCH 2, 2012
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net said Friday that it has named Debra Domeyer as its CEO. According to Oversee.net, Morrow is leaving to "pursue other interests". Oversee.net is a major operator of domain name related businesses, including domain monetization and advertising networks, in addition to other vertical lead generation websites. Domeyer, who was Co-CEO, takes over the position after fellow Co-CEO Scott Morrow leaves the firm.
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SEPTEMBER 29, 2009
One of the co-founders of Oversee.net , the successful Los Angeles domain name monetization firm, has surfaced in Seattle with a new startup, AppBank.com. Fred Hsu, who co-founded Oversee.net along with Lawrence Ng, has started AppBank to allow users to create and share Facebook quizzes and other applications. AppBank will provide advertising revenue share to users to create their own quizzes, polls, and other applications through its service.
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MAY 4, 2010
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net said Tuesday afternoon that it has filed a lawsuit against a former employee of its SnapNames subsidiary, Nelson Brady, related to the shill bidding scandal at SnapNames. According to Oversee.net, it is seeking over $33 million in damages, including punitive damages, from Nelson Brady.
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APRIL 6, 2009
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net , a provider of domain name monetization services, announced Monday that the firm has named Elizabeth Murray as the firm's Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President. In addition to the new CFO, Oversee.net also said it has added two new board members--including Mayfield Fund's Allen Morgan, along with Scott Jarus, CEO of Cognition Technologies.
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MAY 24, 2011
Los Angeles-based AboutAirportParking.com , which is run by Oversee.net, said today that it has launched a new, iPhone travel app. AboutAirportParking.com is a part of Oversee.net's travel vertical, which also includes LowFares.com.
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SEPTEMBER 26, 2013
WanderWe , a new, online travel site from Los Angeles-based Oversee.net, said today that it has launched, to help travelers find and book short trips, within a 500 mile radius of home. Oversee.net said the new site came about as part of an internal incubation effort at the company. Oversee.net already owns a number of travel focused websites. Looking for a weekend getaway?
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SEPTEMBER 15, 2011
Los Angeles-based Oversee.net , the operator of domain name and online marketing businesses, reported this morning that it has cut its workforce by 13 percent. Oversee.net did not detail its exact plans. Oversee.net owns and monetizes domain names, operating a number of domain related businesses. According to the firm, the realignment is a part of a plan to address new growth opportunities.
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NOVEMBER 15, 2013
WanderWe.com , the online vacation booking service recently launched by Oversee.net, said Friday that it has launched a new, all-in-one booking service for short, weekend getaways. WanderWe launched in September , as part of a business incubation effort at Oversee.net. The company said the new feature combines all hotel, activities, and tours in a single booking package.
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OCTOBER 6, 2015
Lawrence Ng , the former founder of Oversee.net--who is now running an asset management company called LNG Management--has linked up with New York City-based venture capital firm Metamorphic Ventures. Ng founded Oversee.net at the age of 21, and led the company as CEO until 2008; he cashed out of the company after a $150M investment by Oak Hill in 2008, according to LNG.
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AUGUST 25, 2010
Los Angeles-based LowFares.com , the online travel search and comparison site owned by Oversee.net, said Tuesday that it has reached more than one million subscribers. Oversee.net bought LowFares.com in January of 2007. The firm said those subscribers get access to travel deals on cheap flights, hotels, rental cars, and vacation packages. LowFares.com also said it is now getting more than 4 million unique visitors per month to the site. LowFares.com is managed by Greg Samson.
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NOVEMBER 19, 2012
Los Angeles-based Luxury Link Travel Group , the firm which runs Luxury Link, Family Getaway, and Vacationist, has tapped former Oversee.net CEO Scott Morrow as its new CEO. Morrow was most recently co-Chief Executive Officer at Oversee.net, and also served as CEO and President of ThisNext. The firm said that Morrow also joined the company's board. He also had served at EVP at Citysearch, in addition to time at CNET Networks.
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JUNE 7, 2011
Proving that the market for the right domain name continues to be strong, Moniker and SnapNames , the domain name auction sites owned by Los Angeles-based Oversee.net , reported that they sold the domain Data.com for more than $1.5M Oversee.net said its total private sales from the aftermarket division was more than $11M.
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NOVEMBER 5, 2015
The funding was led by Infinity Venture Partners and Prometheus Capital, and also included angels Lawrence Ng (Oversee.net); Jaime Lin (AppWorks), and Xu Le (High Level Limited). Los Angeles- and Taipei, Taiwan-based 17 Media announced Thursday that it has raised $10M in a Series A funding, for the company's video and photo streaming app specifically aimed at entertainers, celebrities, and influencers.
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JANUARY 27, 2012
Don't look for Bargain.com , which is one of the domain names being auctioned off at the Moniker domain name auction at next week's DomainFest , the domain name conference spearheaded by Los Angeles domain firm Oversee.net. In a pre-auction listing of domains to be auctioned off at the conference, Oversee.net, which owns both Moniker and SnapNames, put a $750,001 to $1M starting bid on the Bargain.com domain. Looking to get a bargain on a domain name?
socalTECH
DECEMBER 13, 2013
Donuts has raised more than $100M in funding, and some of its executive team comes from Demand Media and Oversee.net. Donuts , the global top level domain (gTLD) registrar which has operations and connections to Los Angeles, has rolled out fourteen of its domain extensions via GoDaddy.
socalTECH
JUNE 8, 2011
million dollar domain name sale of Data.com by Los Angeles-based Oversee.net 's Moniker division went to Salesforce.com, according to a report from DomainNameWire. The huge, $1.5 The sale looks to be the largest domain name sale so far this quarter. OVersee had disclosed the sale earlier this week, but had not named the buyer of the domain. The domain had been owned by UBM plc. oversee salesforce moniker snapnames domain domainer auction
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