# Juul.com Was Registered in 1997. JUUL Didn't Exist Until 2017. > juul.com is 20 years older than the company that uses it, and the Internet Archive has the site on record from 2001. - **Source:** https://www.robbiesblog.com/juul-com-domain-history-juul/ - **Author:** Maggi Ferguson - **Published:** 2026-10-21 - **Topics:** Company Domains, Domain History - **Site:** Robbie's Blog (https://www.robbiesblog.com) ## Key takeaways - juul.com was first registered on 6 June 1997 and its registration runs until 5 June 2027. - JUUL was founded in 2017, 20 years after the domain was registered. - The Internet Archive's earliest saved copy of the site is from 29 December 2001. - Crunchbase lists about $15B of total equity funding, which is money raised, not valuation. --- juul.com was first registered on 6 June 1997. JUUL was founded in 2017. Its founders are Adam Bowen. The domain is 20 years older than the company that now uses it. JUUL has raised about $15B in equity, according to Crunchbase. That is not a valuation, and the figure is rounded. That puts JUUL at number 8 of the 1,856 companies in the list used for this series. ## The company at a glance | | | |---|---| | Founded | 2017 | | Founders | Adam Bowen | | Headquarters | San Francisco | | Total equity funding | $15B raised, not valuation (Crunchbase, rounded) | ## The domain at a glance | | | |---|---| | Extension | .com | | Name length | four letters | | First registered | 6 June 1997 | | Age | 29 years | | Registered until | 5 June 2027 | | First archived | 29 December 2001 (Internet Archive) | | Registrar | MarkMonitor Inc. | | Locked | Yes, against transfer | | DNS | Amazon Route 53 | | Email | Google Workspace | | Other extensions | juul.co.uk loads its own site; juul.io does not respond; juul.net does not respond; juul.org loads its own site | ## The registry record The registry gives juul.com a creation date of 6 June 1997 and a registration that runs until 5 June 2027. The registrar is MarkMonitor Inc, and the domain carries registry locks against transfer. The current registration of juul.com is 29 years old. 1,362 of the 1,912 companies in the Crunchbase list use a .com address. A registry creation date is the start of the current registration, not a sale date, and the record does not name earlier holders. ## The archive before the company The Internet Archive's earliest saved copy of juul.com is from 29 December 2001 and is titled “New Page 1”. It holds copies from 70 separate months before JUUL was founded. It has no copy for 2006, 2009 or 2023. In total it holds copies from 127 separate months. An archived page title shows what a site called itself, not who ran it. ## How the name is used now juul.co.uk and juul.org each load their own sites, and who runs them has not been checked. juul.io and juul.net resolve but returned no page. The DNS is hosted on Amazon Route 53 and email runs on Google Workspace. ## The company behind the name JUUL is headquartered in San Francisco. ## What was paid No verified public record was found of what JUUL paid for juul.com, so no price is given. ## Sources - [.com registry record (RDAP)](https://rdap.verisign.com/com/v1/domain/juul.com) - [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21017093) - [Crunchbase Unicorn Board](https://news.crunchbase.com/unicorn-company-list/) - [Internet Archive](https://web.archive.org/web/20011229013605/http://juul.com/) *Registry data checked 21 October 2026. Funding is from the Crunchbase Unicorn Board, which rounds its figures.* [More company domains](https://www.robbiesblog.com/company-domains/) *Domain links go via an affiliate network and Amazon links carry our Associates tag, so we may earn a commission at no cost to you. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. Bids and prices change quickly; check the listing for the current figure.* ## Frequently asked questions ### When was juul.com registered? juul.com was first registered on 6 June 1997, according to the .com registry record. The registration runs until 5 June 2027. ### How much did JUUL pay for juul.com? No verified public record was found of what JUUL paid for juul.com, so no price is given. ### Who founded JUUL? JUUL was founded in 2017 by Adam Bowen. --- Canonical URL: https://www.robbiesblog.com/juul-com-domain-history-juul/ Licence: © 2026 Robbie's Blog. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL.