Alex Hansen
@alexhansen.bio
Reposted by Alex Hansen
The startup world is quietly abandoning .com domains, and the data is fascinating. We analyzed 4,000+ YCombinator & Techstars startups and found:
85% of .ai/.pro/.global startups got their exact brand match.
Startups aren't compromising.
The old "you need .com to be credible" rule? Dead.
85% of .ai/.pro/.global startups got their exact brand match.
Startups aren't compromising.
The old "you need .com to be credible" rule? Dead.
54% of startups are using non-traditional domains to stand out. 🚀 This isn't a trend; it's the new standard for branding and visibility. Learn more from an article by @racsterls.bio.
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Learn more: www.identity.digital/newsroom/the-rise-of-non-traditional-domains-in-tech-startups
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Learn more: www.identity.digital/newsroom/the-rise-of-non-traditional-domains-in-tech-startups
August 5, 2025 at 5:34 PM
The startup world is quietly abandoning .com domains, and the data is fascinating. We analyzed 4,000+ YCombinator & Techstars startups and found:
85% of .ai/.pro/.global startups got their exact brand match.
Startups aren't compromising.
The old "you need .com to be credible" rule? Dead.
85% of .ai/.pro/.global startups got their exact brand match.
Startups aren't compromising.
The old "you need .com to be credible" rule? Dead.