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Cupid.com Buys The Domain Name Cupidon.com For $280,000

May 25, 2011 by Michael Berkens

According to an article in business7.co.uk, Cupid.com a company located in Scotland just acquired the domain name Cupidon.com for £175,000 which coverts into $280,000 Dollars.

Cupidon is the French equivalent word for cupid.

In Feburary of this year Cupid acquired the operating site  IndianDating.com for $200,000.

IndianDating.com, had around 600,000 members at the time of acquisition.

According to one of the articles,  the parent company Cupid is generating  £4 Million a month or $6.5 million in revenue.

 

Filed Under: Domain Sales

About Michael Berkens

Michael Berkens, Esq. is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of TheDomains.com. Michael is also the co-founder of Worldwide Media Inc. which sold around 70K domain to Godaddy.com in December 2015 and now owns around 8K domain names . Michael was also one of the 5 Judges selected for the the Verisign 30th Anniversary .Com contest.

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Comments

  1. Trip says

    May 25, 2011 at 11:52 am

    PlentyofFish bought Vow.com from ireit not too long ago. Guess it is the next step for them.

  2. Amr says

    May 25, 2011 at 12:20 pm

    Trip, do you mean POF.COM?

    EasyDate the buyer of Cupidon.com, also bought flirt.com for $1.5M

  3. Gazzip says

    May 25, 2011 at 12:31 pm

    Wow, big numbers

    They also run flirt.com and a few others – cupidplc.com/about-us/company-profile

    Could be a good affiliate for Date.me 😉

    affiliates.cupidplc.com

  4. MHB says

    May 25, 2011 at 12:37 pm

    EasyDate is no longer the name of the company.

    They changed the domain after a TM challenge by easyjet

    The company is now Cupid.

    http://www.thedomains.com/2010/09/24/uk-company-easygroup-seems-to-think-it-own-the-word-easy-as-its-claims-easydate-is-infringing-on-their-mark/


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