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Also known as GoDaddy, LLC, GoDaddy Inc., Go Daddy, GDDY, GoDaddy, Inc., the-online.com

GoDaddy Inc. is an American publicly traded Internet domain registry, domain registrar and web hosting company headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, and incorporated under the Delaware General Corporation Law. GoDaddy is the world's fifth largest web host by market share, with over 62 million registered domains. The company primarily serves small and micro companies, which make up most of its 20 million customers.

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Website.name
GoDaddy Inc.
Website.logo
GoDaddy logo.svg
Website.company_type
Public
Website.foundation
(as Jomax Technologies)
Website.location
Tempe, Arizona, U.S.
Website.founder
Bob Parsons
Website.area_served
Worldwide
Website.revenue
(2024)
Website.operating_income
(2024)
Website.net_income
(2024)
Website.assets
(2024)
Website.equity
(2024)
Website.num_employees
5,518 (2024)
Website.CEO
Aman Bhutani
Website.chairman
Brian Sharples

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Type
Company
Founded
1997
Location
Scottsdale, United States
Status
Active

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Wikidata facts

Employees
5990
Revenue
2231900000
Official website
www.godaddy.com
Image
Godaddy-headquarters-location.jpg
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inception
1997-01-01
Commons category
GoDaddy
IPv6 routing prefix
2001:2030:0:36::/64
Alexa rank
186
net profit
154000000
social media followers
203000
service status information URL
www.godaddy.com/system-status
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Contents
  • History
  • Acquisitions and mergers
  • Infrastructure
  • GoDaddy Registry
  • Marketing
  • Sports sponsorships
  • Super Bowl advertisements
  • IndyCar
  • NASCAR
  • GoDaddy Bowl
  • Philanthropy
  • IPO and private equity
  • Controversies
  • Suspension of Seclists.org and purchase of No Daddy
  • China domains
  • Super Bowl XLIX Puppy Ad
  • Namecheap rivalry
  • Backing of SOPA and resultant boycott
  • Phishing Awareness Test During COVID-19
  • Deplatforming clients in protest
  • Texas Heartbeat Act
  • Data breaches
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

GoDaddy Inc. is an American publicly traded Internet domain registry, domain registrar and web hosting company headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, and incorporated under the Delaware General Corporation Law. GoDaddy is the world's fifth largest web host by market share, with over 62 million registered domains. The company primarily serves small and micro companies, which make up most of its 20 million customers.

==History== alt=Former GoDaddy logo, used until 2019|thumb|GoDaddy logo before 2019 GoDaddy was founded in 1997 in Phoenix, Arizona, by entrepreneur Bob Parsons. Prior to founding GoDaddy, Parsons had sold his financial software services company Parsons Technology to Intuit for $65 million in 1994. He came out of his retirement in 1997 to launch Jomax Technologies, taking its name from a road in Phoenix Arizona.

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