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Flippa

Flippa is a marketplace for buying and selling websites, domain names and iOS apps, based in Melbourne, Australia and San Francisco. Flippa was founded by Mark Harbottle and Matt Mickiewicz as the SitePoint Marketplace, and was spun off as a separate website in June, 2009. By 2015, it had traded more than $140 million in websites, domains, and mobile apps.

Half of the Flippa's revenue comes from selling the websites, while the sales of domain names contribute to about 30% of the deals. Most expensive sale up to date was planetrx.com that sold for $1,200,000 USD and the most expensive domain name was StockPhoto.com sold by buy now price for $250,000 USD. Other notable websites and domains sold through Flippa have included Mark Zuckerberg's former website Facemash, overnight success story, shipyourenemiesglitter.com, and Retweet.com. During the 2012 US Presidential election, the domain name RomneyRyan.com was listed on Flippa reaching $8,050.00 USD in bids, but did not sell. Next year it dropped and was sold via GoDaddy for $235.00 USD.

In May 2015 Flippa.com bought Domain Holdings, the domain name brokerage firm based in Florida, US.

In August 27, 2015, Potato Parcel was sold to marketplace website Flippa for $42,000. Previously, Flippa bought the viral webite ShipYourEnemiesGlitter.com from creator Matthew Carpentor for $85,000.