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Entry

DefunctYC W17

Los Angeles, US · Founded 2017 · Delaware corporation · 7 employees · 8 known investors

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A domain marketplace offering curated brandable domains across premium, ultra-premium, and specialty categories for businesses.

Also known as XIX.AI, Inc. · XIX.ai

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W17)

Entry was founded in 2017 by Emil Mikhailov.

EMEmil Mikhailov
Emil MikhailovCEOEmil Mikhailov founded and previously led XIX.ai, developing Entry, a biometric single sign-on system using facial recognition. Before that, he served as a Staff Product Manager at Cribl, where he worked on Cribl Search, a federated search platform for machine data.
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Benedict DohmenNamed on SEC filing
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Santiago Nestares LampoNamed on SEC filing
RT
Roman TrusovCTO
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Alexander SkidanovCTOformer
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Joshua KatzTeam Leadformer
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John OffenhartzHead of Engineeringformer

Investors · 8

B4 Capitalreported$10M – $50M

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

Cabra VCreportedLimassol

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

ContraryreportedSan Francisco · $2M

How we know: a partner's Signal profile · Not right? Tell us

FrialereportedNashville · $100K – $600K

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

RTP GlobalreportedNew York · $1M – $15M

How we know: a partner's Signal profile · Not right? Tell us

ZillionizereportedPalo Alto · $200K

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$6M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2024–2025

▶$6MraisedJun 2024 · 21 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Benedict DohmenExecutive Officer, Director
  • Santiago Nestares LampoExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$6M
Amount sold
$6M
First sale
Jun 2024
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2023
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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Legal entities · 1

corporate structure
XIX.AI, Inc.

Frequently asked questions

What does Entry do?
A domain marketplace offering curated brandable domains across premium, ultra-premium, and specialty categories for businesses.
Who founded Entry?
Entry was founded by Emil Mikhailov in 2017.
Who are Entry's investors?
Entry's investors include Y Combinator, B4 Capital, Cabra VC, Contrary, Friale, Lightspeed Venture Partners, RTP Global, Zillionize.
How much funding has Entry raised?
Entry has disclosed $6M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
Where is Entry headquartered?
Entry is headquartered in Los Angeles, US.