Thumbtack
Technology company helping people care for and improve their homes by hiring local professionals.
About Thumbtack
Thumbtack is an American online home services marketplace that allows users to locate and hire professionals for home improvement projects. It describes itself as a technology company helping millions of people care for and improve their homes. Customers use it for small fixes, routine maintenance, and major improvements in every U.S. county.
Thumbtack was founded in San Francisco, California, in 2008, by Marco Zappacosta, Jeremy Tunnell, Jonathan Swanson, and Sander Daniels. It is headquartered in San Francisco and is privately held. Thumbtack operates as a remote, virtual-first company, with employees across the U.S., Canada, and the Philippines.
Investors include Sequoia Capital, Tiger Global Management, Javelin Venture Partners, Baillie Gifford, and Capital G. In December 2020, Thumbtack acquired Setter, a Toronto-based startup that offered virtual home consultations.
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