UrbanSitter is an internet startup founded in 2010 with the slogan "Unlock your caregiver network." The company has a mission to empower families and caregivers by reinventing the process of finding and booking trusted care. UrbanSitter offers a platform that provides employees with easy access to reliable care, covering diverse needs including child care, backup care, pet sitters, senior care, and virtual care. For parents, UrbanSitter aims to simplify the process of finding, booking, and paying for trusted child care, senior care, pet sitting, and household services. Meanwhile, for caregivers, the platform provides opportunities for flexible, well-paid work, with top caregivers reportedly earning more than $1,000 per month. The available roles include part-time, full-time, and occasional nanny jobs, babysitting gigs, tutoring jobs, pet sitting, and senior care jobs. The company's last investment was a $17.00M Series C investment on 05 October 2017, with participation from notable investors such as Aspect Ventures, Canaan Partners, DBL Partners, First Round Capital, Advance Venture Partners, Menlo Ventures, Rustic Canyon, Courtney Broadus, and Eric Ver Ploeg. UrbanSitter continues to prove itself as a compelling solution for families and caregivers, offering valuable services in the care industry.
Funding Stage | Amount | No. Investors | Investors | Date |
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Series C | $17.00M | 9 | Eric Ver Ploeg, Courtney Broadus | 05 Oct 2017 |
Convertible Note | $201.12K | - | 26 May 2016 | |
Debt Financing | $57.50K | - | 28 Jan 2015 | |
Debt Financing | $200.00K | - | 09 May 2014 | |
Series B | $15.00M | 6 | 14 Feb 2014 |
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