Flazio
Type of site | Public company |
|---|---|
| Available in | 53 |
| Founded | 2012 |
| Headquarters | San Giovanni la Punta, , |
| No. of locations | 5 |
| Area served | Worldwide |
| Created by | Flavio Fazio Elisa Fazio |
| Key people | Flavio Fazio (CEO) |
| Industry | Internet |
| Products | Flazio.com Flazio Room Booking Flazio Service Booking Flazio e-Commerce Flazio Real Estate SiteBuilderBuilder.com |
| Services | Website builder Business Management Web hosting service |
| Website | flazio |
| Users | 1 million |
Flazio is an Italian website hosting company, headquartered in Catania, that develops and manages the website builder platform Flazio.com.
History[edit]
Flazio started to develop Flazio.com platform in September 2004 has been founded in September 2012 by the two brothers Flavio Fazio and Elisa Fazio. In 2012 it raised $400,000 in private equity from Zernike Meta Venture and started to expand globally. After the launch of the Italian version, the platform has been translated in 52 languages.[1][2]
In July 2013 Flazio won the “Mind the Bridge Italia Tour" competition and flied to Silicon Valley.[3] In November 2014, Flazio founders have been interviewed on TV during the famous Italian show “Di Martedì”, presented by Giovanni Floris.[4] In February 2015, Flazio went to the Mobile World Congress in Spain to present the new mobile functionality.[5] Since 2015, Telecom Italia[6], Dada Group, Register and Tiscali[7] started using its website builder. In 2015 Flazio announced its acquisition of FreshCreator another WebsiteBuilder, based in Croatia. In 2015 Flazio wins Unicredit Start Lab competition.[8]
In 2016 Elisa Fazio was added into Forbes' 100 successful female founders.[9][10] In 2017 Flazio launched the SiteBuilderBuilder platform, a white-label website builder for resellers.[11] In 2016 Flazio payback 400.000€ to the Venture Capital Zernike Meta Venture.[12]
Technology[edit]
Flazio.com allows to create a website to promote a business or a professional activity. The original version of the platform was based on Flash. In June 2013, it was replaced by a new HTML5-based website. Since Flazio Editor is a drag and drop system, it does not require any coding skills: users can create their website starting from a custom template or importing contents from Photoshop[13], Facebook and other social networks.[14]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Flazio Raises €400K in Funding". FinSMEs. 9 November 2012.
- ↑ "Flazio, An Italian Web-Design Engine, Lets You Build A Site Through Your Facebook Page". TechCrunch.
- ↑ "Creare un sito dalla propria pagina Facebook? Ecco la ricetta di Flazio, startup made in Sicilia". Il Sole 24 Ore.
- ↑ "Intervista a Elisa e Flavio Fazio, fondatori di Flazio". La7 (in italiano).
- ↑ "Speciale Italia al Mobile World Congress 2015 di Barcellona". Tom's Hardware (in italiano).
- ↑ Fallica, Salvo. (September 21, 2015). "La Flazio.com convince Telecom Italia sua la piattaforma per i siti fai-da-te". la Repubblica.
- ↑ Barone, Teresa. (July, 17, 2017). "Sito aziendale per Partite IVA, nuove soluzioni". pmi.it.
- ↑ "L'interprete arriva online: a Veasyt anche la spinta di Start Lab". Corriere della Sera (in italiano). 28 July 2015.
- ↑ Guppta, Kavi. (May 23, 2016) "Women Of Europe: Connect And Learn From 100 Successful Female Founders". Forbes.
- ↑ "Elisa Flazio fra le 100 migliori imprenditrici digitali d'Europa". Resto al Sud (in italiano). 24 May 2016.
- ↑ "Flazio.com, due fratelli catanesi portano l'Italia online". Italiani.it (in italiano).
- ↑ "Flazio, la startup che ha restituito i soldi pubblici". Economyup.
- ↑ Casciabanca, Fabio (May 17, 2017) "Intelligenze Artificiali: robot cassieri, camerieri e… creativi". Ninja Marketing.
- ↑ Parlangeli, Diletta. (April 7, 2014). "Con Flazio la pagina Facebook diventa sito" Wired.
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