About Freenom
Freenom is the world's first and only free domain
provider. Our mission is to bring people
online and help countries
develop their digital economy.
By breaking barriers and integrating free domains with the
latest website building
and hosting technologies, Freenom makes it easy
for any
business or individual to build websites and content, at no
cost.
Using the latest AnyCast Cloud technology, Freenom guarantees
the stability and performance of all the domains it manages. And
with
strategic trusted security partners such as Twitter, Internet Identity,
Kaspersky and more than 40 others, we can deliver state of the art
anti-abuse technology to keep free domains safe and secured
for all
internet users.
In November 2013, Architelos mentioned .TK, the largest ccTLD with
over 20 million domains, as one of the safest domain extensions
in the world.
A win-win for partner countries
With the free domain model, partner countries can offer their
local internet population the tools to get online quickly and at no
cost.
This proven and innovative model dramatically encourages the
creation of local content and stimulates the registrar in
All Freenom partners benefit from our 12 years of
experience
and receive the latest DNS technology. Upon request,
Freenom will also
organize a comprehensive Competency Transfer
Program and provide advice
on organizing the national registrar industry.
Backed by experienced venture capital firms
Freenom
recently closed a
$3M in Series A funding from a group
of investors led
by Kima Ventures (KIMA),
the most active angel investor in the world.
Freenom will use the funds to expand its top
level domain management
operations, to expand
its AnyCast cloud network and the development
of
commercial initiatives combining country top
level domains with local
communities.
The Kima Ventures fund was started in 2010 by entrepreneurs
for
entrepreneurs with the goal to support and finance innovative
companies
with seed capital all over the world. Since 2010, Kima
Ventures has made
investments in 205 companies in 23 different countries
all over the world
including companies such as Sparrow, Rapportive,
FreshPlanet/SongPop,
FormLabs, MovableInk, Powtoon, Weekdone,
ShareDesk
and BoatBound.
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