GoDaddy

American technology company

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2025 GoDaddy returned to Super Bowl advertising after an eight-year hiatus, featuring a commercial promoting their AI service Airo with actor Walton Goggins.
February 16 2023 GoDaddy filed its annual 10-K report with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), revealing multiple data breaches over the past three years that impacted over one million customers.
April 2021 Relocated headquarters from Scottsdale, Arizona to Tempe, Arizona.
2020 GoDaddy completed the acquisition of domain registry services from Neustar and renamed the service to 'GoDaddy Registry', initially operating country code top-level domains .co and .us, and generic top-level domains like .biz and .club.
January 2020 Unveiled a new logo with a heart-shaped design spelling out 'GO'.
September 4 2019 Aman Bhutani assumed the role of CEO, replacing Scott W. Wagner.
March 2018 Announced migration of the majority of infrastructure to Amazon Web Services (AWS).
2017 Acquired the security platform Sucuri.
April 2017 Acquired Host Europe Group, including 123 Reg, Domain Factory, and Heart Internet, for 1.69 billion euros.
April 1 2015 GoDaddy successfully completed its IPO on the New York Stock Exchange, with stock prices soaring 30% on the first day of trading.
2013 GoDaddy was reported as the largest ICANN-accredited domain registrar globally, with a market size four times larger than their closest competitor.
July 1 2011 KKR, Silver Lake Partners, and Technology Crossover Ventures closed a deal to purchase 65% of GoDaddy for an estimated $2.25 billion.
September 2010 GoDaddy put itself up for auction, with reported bids exceeding $1.5-2 billion.

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