Category Archives: Godaddy

GoDaddy Users Report Site Outages as Company Investigates DDoS Attack

GoDaddy customers are reporting website and email outages on Monday afternoon, using the hashtag #godaddydown on Twitter. According to downdetector.com, most users started to report issues around 3 pm ET. Continue reading

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GoDaddy IPO: The Highlight Reel

On Weds. Apr. 1, 2015, web hosting company GoDaddy made its debut on the NYSE, raising $460 million after selling 23 million shares for $20 a pop. Here are some highlights from the day. Continue reading

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With IPO Priced Above Range, Web Host GoDaddy Raises $460 Million

In its New York Stock Exchange debut Wednesday, GoDaddy’s shares rose 31 percent to $26.15 at 10 am ET after the company sold 23 million shares for $20 each. The IPO has raised $460 million, which is significantly more than GoDaddy’s original aim to raise around $100 million, stated in the company’s S-1 filing in June 2014. Continue reading

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​Web Host GoDaddy Worth Up to $2.87B Based on Expected IPO Share Price

​In its latest SEC filing, GoDaddy has set an Initial Public Offering price range of $17 to $19 per share when it debuts on New York Stock Exchange, valuing the web hosting company at between $2.57B and $2.87 billion. Continue reading

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GoDaddy Names Former Microsoft SharePoint Exec SVP of Digital Identity

GoDaddy has named Lauren Antonoff as SVP of Digital Identity on Wednesday. In her new role, Antonoff will head up the company’s Digital Identity division in its San Francisco office. Continue reading

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