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01.03.2025 | Smart Garage Door Service Expands to Full Commercial Garage Door Service in Denver, CO, and Nearby Cities | Need commercial garage door repair in Denver? Contact Smart Garage Door Service today for 24/7 expert solutions!
Since 2003, Smart Garage Door Service expands commercial repair & installation across Denver, CO, and 50+ nearby cities. DE... |
03.02.2025 | Dakota Shine Pros Launches New Website to Meet Growing Demand for Window Cleaning Services | dakota shine pros
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Meeting the rising demand for professional window cleaning, Dakota Shine Pros launches a user-friendly website for Fargo residents.
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19.09.2024 |
Moderne Ventures Nets $230 Million Betting Corporate Connections Offer Leg Up | Moderne Ventures has raised roughly $230 million for its third fund, tapping investors in part on the thesis that relationships with companies in the real-estate industry give the firm a leg up in spotting promising technology.
Chicago-base... |
19.09.2024 |
Proptech and Fintech Investor Moderne Ventures Raises $230M Fund III | Moderne Ventures, a VC and growth equity firm specializing in proptech, fintech, insurtech and sustainability, raised over $230 million for its Core Fund III.
Why it matters: VCs and LPs are back on the prowl for startup investments, after ... |
16.09.2024 | Moderne Ventures: Over $230 Million Closed For MV Fund III | Moderne Ventures, a VC and growth equity firm with vertical specialties spanning real estate, finance, insurance and sustainability today announced it has raised over $230 million for MV Core Fund III, exceeding the oversubscribed $200 mill... |
11.03.2024 |
Floify’s new platform aims to provide flexible pricing for mortgage lenders | Digital mortgage automation solution provider Floify launched a mortgage point-of-sale (POS) platform for lenders.
Configured to give independent mortgage banks, federally insured banks and credit unions the needed tools at an accessible pr... |
19.04.2023 |
Opinion: ADU buyers are adjusting to new landscape | Accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, saw a surge in popularity during the pandemic, when rock-bottom interest rates stoked the skyrocketing interest in adding elbow room for everything from home offices to fully appointed living spaces.
But t... |
11.03.2023 | Colleyville, TX's Supreme Painting Offers Expert Interior and Exterior Painting | Supreme Painting is a leading painting contractor for interior, exterior, and cabinet painting in Colleyville and nearby areas in Texas.
Supreme Painting is Tarrant County's top-rated house painting company!”
— Supreme PaintingCOLLEYVILLE, ... |
07.12.2022 | MoveEasy Raises $7 Million in Series A Funding to Accelerate Momentum for Its Home Management Platform | MoveEasy’s platform and app provide users with a holistic view of every decision that they make as homeowners – whether they are buying, selling, moving or managing their existing home. “While there are a number of personal finance apps tha... |
01.09.2022 | 15 of the Most Common Money Wasters | Despite most people’s efforts to avoid debt and not exceed their budget, it can be easy to overspend. Many common money wasters, however, lurk in the shadows, waiting to steal your money. So, let’s bring these money wasters into the light s... |
28.06.2022 | Seattle SPAC suffering: Shares of companies that went public via SPAC fall more than 50% | Seattle companies that went public via SPAC have seen their share prices drop significantly.
The four Seattle businesses that went public during the SPAC boom have sputtered amid the broader economic downturn.
Porch, Nautilus Biotechnology,... |
05.05.2022 | Pulse Survey Is No Substitute For Real Accountability On Bungled Rent Relief | More money, more problems; why doesn't government know where all the rent relief went? getty |
26.01.2022 | Online On-demand Home Services Market: Segmentation by Service (home care and design, repair and maintenance, health, wellness and beauty, and others) and Geography (APAC, North America, Europe, South... | NEW YORK, Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The online on-demand home services market is segmented into two categories based on the service (home care and design, repair and maintenance, health, wellness and beauty, and others) and geography (A... |
15.12.2021 | Online On-demand Home Services Market to grow by USD 4730.31 Bn | Alfred Club Inc. and Amazon.com Inc. Among Key Vendors | Technavio | NEW YORK, Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The online on-demand home services market is expected to be dominated by APAC. The region will account for 38% of the market's growth during the forecast period. China and India are the key countries ... |
07.10.2021 | Announced! TechRound’s Top 21 Mental Health Companies | 0 shares
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17.09.2021 | Want to live in a Coronado beachfront mansion? It’s $34 million | If you’ve got $34 million, there’s a Coronado mansion with ocean views, 12 bedrooms, marbled floors and a 20-person dining room with your name on it.
Built in 1902, the sprawling 23,957-square-foot Crown Manor mansion on Ocean Boulevard — o... |
17.09.2021 | Porch : Closes $425 Million Convertible Senior Notes Offering | Original Offering was Upsized and Greenshoe was Fully Exercised on the Back of Strong Demand
Net Proceeds Enable Company to Retire Higher Interest Rate Legacy Debt and Accelerate Growth Through Organic Investment and Potential Acquisitions
... |
09.09.2021 | Is buying a home in San Diego a good investment? Maybe not, new study says | San Diego home prices have rapidly risen in the last year and it might be tempting to think now is the time to buy before they rise more.
But should you?
A new quarterly report from researchers at Florida Atlantic University and Florida Int... |
21.03.2021 | Newtown, PA Landscape Designer, PLANT Design Group, Receives ‘Best of Porch’ 2020 Award | Newtown, PA (PRWEB) March 21, 2021
PLANT Design Group was named ‘Best Landscape Architect’ by home improvement platform Porch.com, a leader in connecting homeowners with vetted service pros for home improvement projects.
The ‘Best of Porch’... |
24.02.2021 | Business Ownership Opportunities In 2021 | CEO of Frannexus, award-winning franchise consultant and author of "Profits are Better Than Wages". |
10.02.2021 | Level closes $1.5M to provide financial services to gig workers | This morning Level, a Seattle-based startup that offers credit to gig-economy workers, announced that it has raised a $1.5 million pre-seed round. Level intends to provide various services to gig-economy workers, starting with a financing p... |
12.01.2021 |
Porch valuation soars to $1B after IPO | After merging with a blank-check company, Porch.com is now a billion-dollar company. |
14.12.2020 | Branding And Residential Real Estate: An Investment Advantage? | Mike S. Shapiro, Chairman HOM Real Estate Group, Inc., Co-Founder and Managing Director at Get Plunk. |
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05.08.2020 | From Pullback To Nasdaq: How Proptech Startup Porch Used A Shortcut To Snag A $500 Million Valuation | Porch founder Matt Ehrlichman Porch |
31.07.2020 | PropTech Acquisition : to Combine with Porch.com | - Transaction to Publicly List Porch, a High-Growth Home Services Platform Providing Integrated Software to Home Inspectors and Moving Companies in Exchange for Unique Early Access to High-Value Homebuyers -
- Estimated Post-Transaction Ent... |
12.05.2020 | L.A. Startup Kandela is Suing its New Owner, Alleging Fraud | Home improvement startup Porch acquired moving concierge startup Kandela in April 2019, describing it as a strong complement to its existing slate of services. But a little more than a year later, Kandela is suing its new Seattle-based owne... |
12.05.2020 | L.A. Startup Kandela Sues Seattle’s Porch for $11.5M, Alleging Fraud One Year After Acquisition | Home improvement startup Porch acquired moving concierge startup Kandela in April 2019, describing it as a strong complement to its existing slate of services. But a little more than a year later, Kandela is suing its new Seattle-based owne... |
31.01.2020 | GeekWire 200 update reveals trending startups in edtech, consumer tech, B.C. and more | There’s a growing cohort of education tech companies across the Pacific Northwest. A flurry of up-and-coming startups are sprouting up in British Columbia. And while Seattle is an enterprise software town, some of the nation’s leading consu... |
08.01.2020 | Home improvement marketplace Porch raises $21M as it pushes toward profitability | Porch is raising a pile of cash as the Seattle-based home improvement marketplace aims to reach profitability.
Porch raised $20.6 million as part of a Series C round, according a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The ... |
23.07.2019 | Porch acquires moving services marketplace startup HireAHelper | Porch, a leading home repair and improvement marketplace today announced it has acquired HireAHelper, a San Diego-based moving services marketplace startup for an undisclosed amount. Founded in 2006 by Mike Glanz, HireAHelper.com is a movin... |
23.07.2019 | Porch Acquires HireAHelper | Porch, a Seattle, WA-based home repair and improvement marketplace, acquired HireAHelper.com, a San Diego, CA-based moving services marketplace.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed.
The acquisition strengthens Porch’s offering in the m... |
22.08.2018 | Porch acquires another home services startup as it aims to be ‘one of the next great Seattle companies’ | Porch CEO Matt Ehrlichman. (Photo via Porch)
It’s been quite the roller coaster ride for Porch.
The Seattle-based home services company grew rapidly and raised $100 million less than two years after it came out of stealth mode in 2013. But ... |
12.04.2018 | 3 Major Ways Tech Is Making Your Life More Convenient | The media loves to play up the ways technology complicates our lives: Nearly 10 billion data records have been stolen or lost due to breaches since 2013, and the average person spends almost two hours on social media each day. And while we’... |
30.11.2017 | Google Assistant can now help you find a plumber and other local services | Google Assistant is about to get a bit more home-savvy. The voice assistant will be gaining local discovery skills that will help you locate home services nearby. The company specifically detailed that Assistant would be gaining insights to... |
30.11.2017 | Google Assistant now recommends a plumber or locksmith, and it’s a disaster in the making | Today, the Google Assistant got some cool new tricks, including the ability to find and recommend local services like a plumber, electrician, or locksmith. It’s a neat trick at first glance, but there may be a giant problem waiting in the w... |
06.09.2017 | Rental home repair marketplace Keepe raises $1.5M to expand to more cities | Members of the Keepe team. (Keepe Photo)
Finding a good contractor has become easier for homeowners over the years, with proliferation of marketplaces like Porch and HomeAdvisor, but it’s still a rough go for renters and property managers i... |
01.05.2017 | Angie’s List will merge with HomeAdvisor after finally accepting IAC’s acquisition offer | After two years of wooing, Angie’s List has finally agreed to be acquired by IAC. After the deal closes, Angie’s List will combined with HomeAdvisor, IAC’s home services marketplace, into a new public company called ANGI Homeservices.
The m... |
31.10.2016 | After cutting its 500-person workforce in half, Porch focuses on profitability over revenue growth | Image via Porch
In its early days, Porch was a small, scrappy startup, doing a lot with a little. The Seattle home improvement data company used folding tables and leftover chairs and encouraged employees to bring their own laptops. Porch C... |
12.08.2016 | How to name your startup: 13 Seattle entrepreneurs reveal the stories behind their brand names | (Photo via Shutterstock)
For anyone that has been involved in naming a startup, blog or product, you are well aware of the complexities.
The good news is that you have 26 letters to produce something magical. The bad news: According to WhoA... |
05.11.2015 | Challenges at Porch: High-flying, heavily funded startup learns the lessons of rapid growth | A mural in the former Porch HQ displays the startup’s values. (GeekWire File Photo)
From the start, Porch has done things big, and fast.
In a little more than two years, the home improvement tech company raised $100 million from a large gro... |
31.10.2015 | M&A roundup - week ending 10/31/15 | Cisco made multiple purchases; Intel acquired Saffron; Porch bought Fountain
IBM acquired technology and products from The Weather Company. While no financial terms of the deal were disclosed, a report in The Wall Street Journal has pegged ... |
30.10.2015 | Follow-up: Porch lays off 90 people, key executives depart as company adjusts strategy | A total of 90 employees were let go from Porch this week, and at least three high-ranking executives have recently parted ways with the company — part of a broader reshuffling and strategy shift at one of the Seattle region’s fastest-growin... |
30.10.2015 | Porch.com Acquires Fountain | Porch.com, a Seattle, WA-based home services platform for homeowners and home professionals, acquired Fountain, a San Francisco-based app that connects homeowners to experts on home and garden projects.
The amount of the deal was not disclo... |
29.10.2015 | Porch Acquires Mobile Advice Marketplace Fountain | The Seattle-based online home services platform Porch.com today announced that it has acquired Fountain, a service that connects Internet users with doctors, lawyers, mechanics, tech support and other experts through video chats, texts and ... |
29.10.2015 | Mint founder Aaron Patzer’s startup Fountain acquired by home services platform Porch.com | Home services platform Porch.com has made its first-ever acquisition, snatching up the on-demand answers app Fountain for an undisclosed price. As a consequence of the deal, Fountain’s service will replace Porch’s Home Assistant program and... |
22.09.2015 | Porch launches its own $1,000 guarantee for home-improvement work | Seattle startup Porch this morning fired the latest salvo in the home-improvement wars, promising to guarantee the work of its approved home-improvement pros up to $1,000, aiming to attract more homeowners to its online platform.
Porch says... |
22.09.2015 | Porch Now Guarantees Work Done By Pre-Screened Home Professionals It Sends To Your Home | Two years ago, Porch started out as a platform that allowed you to see what kind of remodeling projects people in our neighborhood were doing to their houses and how much they paid for it. Today, the company offers a far wider range of serv... |
28.08.2015 | Our Marketplace Obsession And Bubble | Sam Madden Contributor
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02.06.2015 | The Chicago Firm Behind SpaceX & Fooda Just Closed a $490M Fund | Valor Equity Partners, a Chicago-based firm that has backed tech companies like SpaceX, Porch, and Fooda, announced Tuesday that it has closed a $490 million Fund III.
Exceeding its targeted amount of $350 million, Fund III will be used to ... |
02.06.2015 | Porch hires new CFO, Bob Barton, who helped Drugstore.com go public | Home improvement data startup Porch has hired a new chief financial officer, Bob Barton, whose experience includes helping Drugstore.com go public, helping to sell Cranium to Hasbro, and leading the sale of Seattle-based online retailer Onl... |
11.05.2015 | Homejoy CFO is the second executive to depart the company this year | Correction: Since publishing we’ve learned that Mark Vranesh actually resigned from his role. He was not ‘relegated to an advisory role’ as we initially reported. Also, Kim Spalding began working for Homejoy in January.
Chief financial exec... |
28.04.2015 | Webby Winners Announced Include Multiple Mentions for Google | The 19th Annual Webby Winners have been announced! The Webby Awards are the Internet’s Highest Honor, culled from nearly 13,000 submissions this year, representing the entire Internet. Winners are chosen by the International Academy of Digi... |
24.04.2015 | Seattle Roundup: MediaPro, LiveStories, Porch.com, SpaceView | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
As we noted earlier this week, it’s seemed a little quiet on the venture capital deals front so far this year. Washington saw the lowest number of VC deals in the first quarte... |
23.04.2015 | Porch partners with ListHub, Estately and others to offer Porch Home Report | Porch, the Seattle-based home improvement data startup, announced partnerships this morning with several additional real estate sites and apps that will offer the Porch Home Report to people using their services.
Under the new partnerships,... |
29.03.2015 | Home improvement startup Porch inks lease for former Zulily building, doubling office space | Porch’s new HQ (Photo via Wikimedia Commons)
To accommodate its recent growth, fast-growing Seattle home improvement data startup Porch is moving into new digs.
The company told GeekWire today that it has inked a lease for two floors and 50... |
06.03.2015 | 4 Signs Your Team Has What It Takes to Compete | March 6, 2015 4 min read
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No matter what industry you are in, there is one certainty every business needs to prepare for: competition.
It doesn’t matter if you are a startup or a... |
05.03.2015 | Fast-growing startup Porch plans to move from its home in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood | Inside Porch’s office space in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood.
Porch, the Seattle home improvement data startup, is looking for a new home capable of accommodating its booming staff — planning to vacate its headquarters in the Sout... |
17.02.2015 | Porch partners with Windermere Real Estate to provide home-improvement history | Home-improvement data startup Porch has reached a partnership with Windermere Real Estate to provide its Porch Home Report, including detailed home-improvement project history, for listings on Windermere.com and websites operated by Winderm... |
23.01.2015 | Funding roundup - week ending 1/23/15 | Uber, Shazam, SpaceX, Jibo, GPShopper, AppsFlyer, Raise, Avalara, True Link, Brandfolder, Ringly
Seed stage
Brandfolder, which helps companies manage their brand assets, raised $2 million in new funding from the White Cedar Venture fund.
Tr... |
21.01.2015 | Porch.com Raises over $65M in Funding | Porch.com, a Seattle, WA-based home network for homeowners and home professionals, raised over $65m in funding.
Backers included Valor Equity Partners, Lowe’s Companies Inc, Founders Fund, Battery Ventures, Panorama Point Partners, Capricor... |
21.01.2015 | Porch.com Raises Over $65M in Series B |
SEATTLE, WA, Home network for homeowners and home professionals, announced today it has raised over $65 million.
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20.01.2015 | Home improvement startup Porch raises $65 million at $500 million valuation | This post is in partnership with Entrepreneur. The article below was originally published at Entrepreneur.com.
By Geoff Weiss, Entrepreneur.com
Just four months after raising nearly $28 million in its Series A round, home improvement startu... |
20.01.2015 | Porch raises $65M from high-profile VCs and TV star Ty Pennington, planning even more growth | Home-improvement data startup Porch has raised $65 million in new capital in a Series B financing round led by Valor Equity Partners, bringing aboard prominent investors including Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund and TV personality Ty Pennington... |
20.01.2015 | Porch.com Raises $65M Series B Round As It Prepares To Take Its Service Nationwide | Porch.com, the Seattle-based startup that uses a data-driven approach to help homeowners find local professionals for all of their home improvement and repair needs, today announced that it has raised a $65 million Series B round. The round... |
20.01.2015 | Porch.com wants to be your go-to for home improvement planning, grabs $66M | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Porch.com, the Seattle-based company that helps h... |
20.01.2015 | Funding Daily: Today’s tech funding news, in one place | Here’s a list of today’s tech funding stories, updated as the day unfolds. Tip us here if you have a deal to share. Planet Labs grabs $95M
Planet Labs, a space satellites company, announced it has raised $95 million in new funding. Data Col... |
20.01.2015 | Funding Daily: Today’s tech funding news, in one place | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Here’s a list of today’s tech funding stories, up... |
20.01.2015 | Porch.com wants to be your go-to for home improvement planning, grabs $66M | Porch.com, the Seattle-based company that helps homeowners plan their home improvement projects, is on a fundraising spree.
After revealing in September that it had raised $27.6 million in funding a year earlier, the company is announcing t... |
20.01.2015 | Seattle Funding Roundup: Porch, Avalara, Alliance of Angels, & More | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
There is magic in the air after this past weekend’s NFC Championship game, in which the Seahawks took us from the lowest lows to the highest highs in the course of about five ... |
20.01.2015 | Home Improvement Startup Porch Raises $65 Million at $500 Million Valuation | January 20, 2015 2 min read
Just four months after raising nearly $28 million in its Series A round, home improvement startup Porch has announced a seismic $65 million Series B -- bringing total funds raised by the 16-month-old company to m... |
18.12.2014 | Porch makes another acqui-hire, brings on ex-Microsoft vets from Elemental Foundry | Elemental Foundry co-founders John Pollard and Shree Madhavapeddi.
It’s been quite a month for Porch. The Seattle-based home-improvement data startup just last week released its mobile app, and two days later CEO Matt Ehrlichman was named U... |
11.12.2014 | Guess who? USA Today’s 2014 Entrepreneur of the Year runs a Seattle startup | USA Today named its 2014 Entrepreneur of the Year today, and the winner is … Matt Ehrlichman, the CEO of Porch, the Seattle-based home improvement data startup. Matt Ehrlichman, Porch CEO.
It’s a big recognition for Ehrlichman, 35, and the ... |
09.12.2014 | Porch launches first app, tests mobile scheduling and payment for home repair | The new Porch app for iOS is launching today. (Image via Porch.)
Home improvement data startup Porch is launching its first app today, promising homeowners across the country the ability to connect quickly with Porch representatives and ind... |
09.12.2014 | Porch Goes Beyond Data Services, Launches Tools To Connect Homeowners With Pros | Porch.com, the Seattle-based startup that aggregates home remodeling data, today announced its first mobile app — and with this, the launch of its first service offerings that directly connect home pros with homeowners. In addition, the com... |
07.12.2014 | Make money in your free time: Spare5 raises $3.25M from Madrona, Foundry, NEA for on-demand work platform | The Spare5 founding team: Loren Bast, Patrick O’Donnell, Matt Bencke, Daryn Nakhuda, and Matt Shobe.
As a veteran entrepreneur and managing director of Madrona Venture Group, Greg Gottesman has seen his share of successful — and not so succ... |
05.11.2014 | Porch Launches Analytics And Marketing Platform For Home Professionals | Porch, a fast-growing and well-funded platform for homeowners who want to find out more about home remodelling projects and the professionals that can realize them, today announced a new service for these professionals on its service. The n... |
26.09.2014 | Seattle Roundup: Pro.com, Array Health, Ghostruck, DocuSign, & More | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Fall in Seattle began this week with a flurry of investment deals. In addition to new capital for Apptentive and Context Relevant, which we covered earlier this week, Pro.com,... |
19.09.2014 | Funding roundup - week ending 9/19/14 | LightSpeed, CrowdFlower, Docker, Bluebridge, Sidecar, eSentire, Auth0, JW Player, iVinci Health
Seed stage
Bluebridge, a mobile-apps-as-a-service (MAaaS) company, raised a $1 million seed round of financing led by angel investors including ... |
17.09.2014 | Porch.com reveals it raised $27.6M last year, adds new features for homeowners | While some people take up knitting or watercolor painting as a hobby and creative outlet, others use their creative energy on their homes, with remodels and improvements.
Porch.com, which views itself as a “home improvement network” for tho... |
17.09.2014 | Porch.com reveals it raised $27.6M last year, adds new features for homeowners | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
While some people take up knitting or watercolor ... |
17.09.2014 | Funding Daily: The day everyone announced fresh cash | Today’s funding deals: Leeo raises $37M
What do you get when you put together one of the guys behind GuitarHero, the founder of a company that makes robots for cops, an M&A attorney, and a Palantir co-founder? Well, you get Leeo, a stea... |
17.09.2014 | Porch launches new features, discloses $33M in total funding, with Lowe’s as major investor | Porch, the Seattle-based home-improvement data startup, is marking its first year of operation today with a slate of new online features for homeowners, and disclosing its total funding for the first time. Porch CEO Matt Ehrlichman
The comp... |
04.09.2014 | Porch Brings Houzz-like Inspiration Feature To Its Home Improvement Network | Porch, the fast-growing site for finding home improvement professionals (and data about them), today announced the launch of a new feature that complements its current strategy. The company is bringing Houzz-like inspiration pages to its pl... |
27.08.2014 | Porch adds former Market Leader CEO Ian Morris to board | Ian Morris
Ian Morris, the former CEO of real estate technology company Market Leader, has joined the board of directors of Porch, the fast-growing home improvement data startup headquartered in Seattle.
Morris brings a “tremendous amount o... |
10.06.2014 | Seattle startup Porch hires Paul Allen’s former tech advisor | Parag Garg
Parag Garg, the former Amazon architect who worked briefly as Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s top tech adviser, has landed at Porch, the fast-growing home-improvement data startup.
Garg has joined the Seattle-based company as D... |
13.05.2014 | Ex-Digg CEO raises $3.5M from Jeff Bezos, Andreessen Horowitz and others for Pro.com, giving you price estimates for home projects | Pro.com CEO Matt Williams
There’s a new online home improvement startup in town, and this one comes with an experienced tech executive at the helm and some serious deep-pocketed investors.
Former Digg CEO Matt Williams, who ran Seattle-base... |
29.04.2014 | Home Improvement Network Porch Extends Its Partnership With Lowe’s To All U.S. Stores | Porch.com is one of the most interesting startups in the real estate field right now. It aggregates historical home improvement data about millions of U.S. homes, which allows it to tell you information about who the most popular contractor... |
29.04.2014 | Porch rolls out Lowe’s partnership nationally, reaching 1,700 stores | After a successful test in pilot markets, Seattle-based home-improvement data startup Porch has expanded its partnership with Lowe’s to all of the retailer’s locations across the United States, reaching more than 1,700 stores.
The national ... |
14.04.2014 | GeekWire Awards voting begins: Cast your ballot for Startup of the Year | We’re kicking off voting today in the sixth annual GeekWire Awards, the biggest celebration of startups, innovation and entrepreneurs in the Pacific Northwest. And this year, we’re starting out with a marquee category: Startup of the Year.
... |
08.04.2014 | New ‘Porch Premium’ service helps home remodelers nab leads from competitors | Porch CEO Matt Ehrlichman
Home-improvement data startup Porch this morning launched a new “Porch Premium” service that aims to give home remodelers, contractors and other service providers new tools for generating business — including the a... |
25.03.2014 | The 5 coolest startup jobs of the week (3/25/2014) | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
So you want to join a startup? You’re ready for t... |
25.03.2014 | The 5 coolest startup jobs of the week (3/25/2014) | So you want to join a startup? You’re ready for the crazy perks, long hours, and nagging fear that the company may buckle at any moment?
With tech jobs plentiful right now, it’s not easy to discern between the good, bad, ugly, and severely ... |
25.03.2014 | Porch Offers Detailed Reports About A Home’s Past Improvement Projects To Realtor.com Users | Since its launch last year, Porch has amassed a huge database of historical records about home improvement projects and other work done at homes all across the United States. On its own website, it is only making this data available on a ne... |
14.02.2014 | Fast-growing Porch tops 100 employees, seeks new CTO, consolidates operations at new Seattle HQ | Porch CEO Matt Ehrlichman
Seattle-based startup Porch, which last month landed a big partnership with home-improvement giant Lowe’s, has tripled in size to more than 100 employees in less than five months and is consolidating its engineerin... |
10.02.2014 | 10 Tips for Finding the Perfect PR Agency for Your Startup | The following answers are provided by the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC), an invite-only organization comprised of the world's most promising young entrepreneurs. In partnership with Citi, YEC recently launched StartupCollective, a free v... |
08.02.2014 | Hacking Google Analytics: How I created a 30-day rolling report | I joined Google in 2002 and had the pleasure of seeing many of Google’s products get created and acquired. I knew Gmail as Caribou, and I was sitting in the auditorium when Google Earth was presented and everyone’s jaws dropped. It’s been f... |
14.01.2014 | Porch lands big Lowe’s partnership, laying foundation for growth | The partnership will include promotional signage for Porch in Lowe’s stores.
Porch, a Seattle-based startup attempting to upend the home-improvement industry, has entered into a strategic partnership with Lowe’s that will put the Porch onli... |
14.01.2014 | Porch.com Scores Big Win With Lowe’s Partnership | Finding the right professional for home improvement projects isn’t exactly easy and most homeowners are pretty anxious about who gets to work on their homes. That’s why Angie’s List can charge for its service, for example. Many homeowners, ... |
14.01.2014 |
Porch.com Gets Investment, Strategic Partnership With Lowe's
| Porch.com, the online site focused on home improvement information which has operations and one of its founders in San Diego, has inked a big strategic deal today with Lowe's, the companies said today. According to the two, Lowe's will run ... |