GoDaddy | News, Hiring, Layoffs, Competitors, CEO, Fundraising Insights
GoDaddy is a technology company based in Tempe, AZ, specializing in online services for small businesses. The company offers a range...
GoDaddy is a technology company based in Tempe, AZ, specializing in online services for small businesses. The company offers a range of products including domain name registration, website hosting, and various web-based tools aimed at empowering entrepreneurs to start, grow, and optimize their businesses. With a mission to make entrepreneurship more inclusive, GoDaddy supports over 20 million customers globally with 24/7 assistance and innovative solutions like GoDaddy Airo, which leverages AI to enhance business growth.
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Headquarters
Tempe, AZ
Size
5001-10,000 employees
Industry
Technology, Information and Internet
Specialities
Small Business Online Services, Small Business Marketing Solutions, Domain Name Registration, Website Hosting, Web-based Tools to for Website Creation, Online Productivity Solutions, Website and Online Security Solutions, Mobile Services, Web Pros
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- GoDaddy launched GoDaddy Airoβ’, an AI-powered platform to help Indian entrepreneurs easily build an online presence and attract customers.
- A federal judge has allowed antitrust claims against GoDaddy to proceed, accusing the company of discouraging customers from using competing software through an anti-competitive agreement.
- A federal judge in Virginia denied GoDaddy's attempt to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit filed by Entri, which claims GoDaddy deterred customers from using a competitor's software tools.
- On October 8, 2024, GoDaddy launched AI-powered WordPress Hosting in the UAE to simplify website creation for entrepreneurs.
- GoDaddy is likely to get a renewed and relaxed .xxx registry contract after ICANN dismissed critics' concerns.
- On September 17, 2024, Brian J Ramsey filed a complaint against GoDaddy.com, LLC in the Nevada District Court.
- GoDaddy opted in all Afternic accounts to its 'Afternic Boost' service, which now costs 5% more on average starting September.
- Crisby Studio AB filed a lawsuit against GoDaddy alleging wrongful possession of a domain name two months after purchase.
π GoDaddy CEO, Management and Leadership Team
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Chief Technology Officer[email protected]
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Chief Executive Officer[email protected]
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Chief Operating Officer[email protected]
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Chief People Officer[email protected]
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Chief Data and Analytics Officer[email protected]
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Chief Procurement Officer[email protected]
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Chief Financial Officer
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President, US Independents[email protected]
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Vice President, eCommerce, Payments and Identity Platform[email protected]
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Vice President, International Markets[email protected]
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President Partners[email protected]
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President, GoDaddy Commerce[email protected]
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President[email protected]
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CTO β Blondie Operating Company, Inc. / Software Engineer β GoDaddy[email protected]
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Chief Of Staff to Chief Data Officer[email protected]
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πΌ GoDaddy Hiring and Layoffs
- Several GoDaddy executives, including CFO Mark McCaffrey, CEO Amanpal Singh Bhutani, and Chief Accounting Officer Nick Daddario, sold shares to cover tax obligations.
- Ryan Gist has joined GoDaddy as Vice President, Deputy General Counsel in the United States, previously serving as Vice President, Head of Legal at CommerceIQ.
- Casey Rowland has joined GoDaddy as Go-To-Market Partners in the United States, previously holding a position at another company.
- Shwetal Covert has joined GoDaddy as Director of Product Management - Security Products in the United States, previously serving as Director of Product Management at NowSecure.
- Robb Morand has joined GoDaddy as Financial Technology in the United States, previously holding a position in the same role at another company.
- Ryan Smith has left GoDaddy, where he served as Senior Director, Customer Care Strategy & Operations in the United States, to join WillScot as VP Inside Sales.
- Liz Lefler has left GoDaddy as Director, Operational Logistics (Workforce Management) in the United States to join Ezee Fiber as Senior Director, Business Planning.
- Oliver Hoare has joined GoDaddy as Vice President Strategic Partnerships in the United States, previously working in a similar role at another company.
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- GoDaddy is partnering with BoxWeb, Google, AWS, and Kinnet to offer digital services.
- American Family Insurance and AARP have moved their dot-brand gTLDs from Verisign to GoDaddy.
- GoDaddy powers the website for Katahdin Inn & Suites.
- Jillian from GoDaddy helps The Hive, a Phoenix-based business, prepare for a busy day using GoDaddy tools.
- Microsoft has moved its .skype and .office gTLDs from GoDaddy's registry back-end to Nominet's.
π GoDaddy Financials, Fundraising and Valuation News
- GoDaddy CEO Aman Bhutani revealed that bookings' growth comparisons during the second half of the year will be about 5% more difficult.