new gtlds Brilliant startup with a .Tech domain name raises $21 million

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According to a report in the Wall Street Journal, which was amplified on Techmeme this afternoon, a company called Brilliant “picked up a $21 million Series A round of funding led by August Capital.” When I saw the name of the company, I was curious about the domain name it is using because I know the company doesn’t own Brilliant.com.

I did a Google search for “Brilliant smart home,” and I saw that the company is using the Brilliant.tech domain name for its website. Off the top of my head, I can’t recall other companies operating on a .Tech domain name that have received this much funding...

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