When was Leo founded?

Leo was founded in 2013 and raised its 1st funding round within a year of its incorporation.

Where is Leo located?

Leo is headquartered in San Francisco, United States.

Is Leo a funded company?

Leo is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Seed round on Dec 11, 2013.

When was the latest funding round of Leo?

Leo's latest funding was a $***** Seed round on Dec 11, 2013, with participation from 6 investors.

Where does Leo rank among its competitors?

Leo ranks 52nd amongst 193 active competitors, of which 23 are funded. It stands 8th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Pica Group, which secured an undisclosed amount in Jul, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Leo?

Leo's top competitors include Meitu, Snapchat and Snap. Among them, Pica Group secured the most recent funding round in July, 2025.

Leo - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Domain marketplace offering secure transactions and buyer protection. This platform facilitates the buying and selling of domain names with a focus on security and reliability. They provide transaction support and buyer protection programs to ensure a smooth and safe experience. The platform offers fast and easy domain transfers and flexible payment methods. They aim to simplify the domain acquisition process, connecting buyers and sellers in a trusted environment. This is a B2C business model.

Website: leo.co
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Founded Year

2013

Location

San Francisco, United States

Stage

Acqui-Hired

Total Funding

$1.5M in 1 round

Latest Funding Round

Seed, Dec 11, 2013, $*****

Investors

Kleiner Perkins & 5 more

Ranked

52^nd among 193 active competitors

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Leo has raised a total funding of $1.5M over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Dec 11, 2013 for $*****. 6 investors participated in its latest round. Leo has 5 institutional investors and 1 angel investor.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Leo:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Dec 11, 2013	4393172	Seed	5692850	4904859	2837130	4957324

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The founders of Leo are Austin Broyles and Carlos Whitt.

Here are the details of Leo's key team members:

Austin Broyles: Co-Founder of Leo and founder of 1 other company.
Carlos Whitt: Co-Founder & CEO of Leo.

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Top competitors of Leo include Meitu, Snapchat and Snap. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Leo, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Meitu 2008, Xiamen (China), Public	Developer of image, video, and design creation software and applications	$525M	Qiming Venture Partners, IDG Capital & 19 others	85/100
2nd	Snapchat 2011, Los Angeles (United States), Public	Provider of multimedia messaging application	$2.62B	IVP, Lightspeed Venture Partners & 60 others	80/100
3rd	Snap 2011, Santa Monica (United States), Public	Developer of a visual messaging service and AR creation tools	-	Archer Venture Capital, IVP & 18 others	70/100
4th	Yope 2021, Middletown (United States), Seed	Photo-sharing app	$6.65M	Goodwater Capital, ICLUB & 13 others	62/100
5th	500px 2009, Toronto (Canada), Acquired	Photo sharing platform and stock photo marketplace	$23M	Harrison Metal, Andreessen Horowitz & 8 others	58/100
6th	9GAG 2008, Hong Kong (China), Seed	Image and video sharing social platform	$3.92M	500 Global, Y Combinator & 7 others	56/100
7th	Pica Group 2018, Milano (Italy), Seed	Online photo-sharing platform	$5.87M	Prana Ventures, Luiss Alumni 4 Growth & 1 others	51/100
8th	Mitene 2015, Tokyo (Japan), Unfunded	Mobile app for sharing and organisation of photos and videos of kids	-	-	46/100
9th	Cooliris 2006, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Mobile messaging solution provider for consumers	$27.6M	T.Capital, Montage Capital & 5 others	44/100
10th	All Wishes apps 2016, Rajkot (India), Unfunded	Mobile app for sending greetings and wishes	-	-	42/100
52nd	Leo 2013, San Francisco (United States), Acqui-Hired	Domain marketplace offering secure transactions and buyer protection	$1.5M	Kleiner Perkins, Freestyle & 4 others	31/100