Handy
Handy acquired by ANGI Homeservices
Handy, the booking platform for household service providers likes maids, handymen, plumbers, etc has been acquired by ANGI Home Services, the publicly-traded parent company to Angie’s List. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. “From the beginning, Umang and I were driven to change the way people buy everyday home services. We set out to create a better, easier way to find and book quality professionals for household services, and over the past six years, our vision grew into a leading marketplace. We are thrilled to have ANGI Homeservices’ scale, expertise, and support as we continue to grow,” said Oisin Hanrahan, CEO and cofounder, Handy.
Investors in the acquired company: MassChallenge, General Catalyst, Highland Capital Partners, Slow Ventures, BoxGroup, Revolution, David Tisch, Fidelity Investments, TPG Growth, Sound Ventures,
Total funding raised: $100.7M
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