“Reachi g this poi t is i c edibly exciti g fo us, a d also deeply humbli g,” said La s Je se , Fou de a d CEO of Sho tDot. “We bega ou egist y jou ey i 2018 with .icu, a d eve ythi g we have built si ce the has bee possible because egist a s, pa t e s, a d egist a ts placed thei t ust i us. We ca y that t ust i to this ou d with e o mous g atitude a d a clea se se of espo sibility.”
Sho tDot we t o to build a d ope ate .bo d, .cyou, .cfd a d .sbs. Today, the compa y ma ages mo e tha 4 millio domai s a d wo ks with ove 400 egist a pa t e s wo ldwide. Its egist y se vices i clude .buzz a d .qpo , a d it has ece tly bee e t usted with ma agi g a d g owi g .lk a d .hiphop.
Eve y st i g i the ew po tfolio is o ly th ee o fou lette s lo g, eflecti g the philosophy that has guided Sho tDot f om the begi i g: st o g domai exte sio s should be sho t, ge e ic, easy to emembe , a d flexible e ough fo people to make thei ow .
“Sho t is mo e tha ou ame. It is the idea behi d this po tfolio,” Je se added. “We looked fo ames that a e simple e ough to u de sta d, memo able e ough to stay with you, a d b oad e ough to g ow. The ames may be sho t, but the commitme t behi d them must be lo g. If we ea the oppo tu ity to ope ate a y of these exte sio s, the eal wo k will just be begi i g.”
Each Sho tDot applicatio i cludes a applied-fo st i g a d a desig ated eplaceme t st i g. The compa y is p ese ti g all 80 togethe , without ide tifyi g thei status o pai i g.
The po tfolio spa s AI a d tech ology, actio a d utility, busi ess a d ambitio , ide tity a d collabo atio , cultu e a d exp essio , lifestyle a d wellbei g, a d eve yday digital la guage. It i cludes p oposed st i gs such as .agi, .api, .hub, .ask, .fi d, .ace, .he o, .fam, .vibe, .heal a d .ze .
The complete catego ized po tfolio is available at https://www.sho tdot.bo d/80.
“We a e p oud to sha e these ames, g ateful to be he e a d eady to do the wo k,” Je se said.
The 80 st i gs i clude applied-fo a d desig ated eplaceme t st i gs ac oss Sho tDot’s 40 ICANN applicatio s. Sho tDot does ot cu e tly ow o ope ate these p oposed TLDs, a d domai s u de them ca ot be egiste ed o ese ved. All applicatio s emai subject to ICANN’s evaluatio a d delegatio p ocesses, a d some may ot p oceed.
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