The US$100 million capital announced on Tuesday is the largest amount raised in Alberta s capital city ever, according to Jobber CEO and co-founder Sam Pillar.
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Jobber raises $60M as its platform for home services professionals hits 100K users
One of the technology byproducts of the COVID-19 pandemic is that it has raised the game for businesses to have better digital tools in place to interface with customers, and their own work, to get things done. Today, a company called Jobber, which has built a platform doing just that for a particular segment of the market home services professionals is announcing a round of funding as it finds its business growing.
The Canadian startup has picked up $60 million in funding. The equity round is being led by Summit Partners, with participation from previous backers OMERS Ventures and Version One Ventures, and new investors Tech Pioneers Fund.