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It was co-founded in 2010 by Paul Stahura, Jonathon Nevett, Richard Tindal, and Daniel Schindler. The company's headquarters are located in Bellevue, Washington.
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acquired Donuts after their failed bid to gain control over the .org internet domain.
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On August 11, 2018, Donuts entered into an agreement to be acquired by
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In July 2017, Donuts acquired Rightside, along with domain registrar
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In December 2020, Donuts acquired the registry division of
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Privately held companies based in Washington (state)
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Private
Dissolved
Identity Digital
Bellevue
Washington
Internet
https://donuts.domains/
Donut Media
domain name registrar
registry
generic top-level domains
ICANN
gTLD expansion program
.au
ccTLD
.org
gTLD
Public Interest Registry
.social
gTLD
Name.com
private equity firm
Afilias
Ethos Capital
Identity Digital


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