UrbanSitter
UrbanSitter, Inc. is a childcare marketplace that connects parents with babysitters and nannies through shared connections. Founded in 2010 and based in San Francisco, the company operates in major cities including New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles, Seattle, Washington D.C., Boston, Denver, and San Diego. UrbanSitter offers an app and website that simplifies the process of finding, booking, and paying for trusted care across various needs, including child care, senior care, pet sitting, and household services. By leveraging a parent's personal network, UrbanSitter helps families find caregivers recommended by friends, co-workers, and local parents, ensuring a level of trust and reliability. The platform is particularly useful for last-minute childcare needs, boasting average response times of under three minutes. By addressing the challenges of securing reliable care, UrbanSitter provides families with essential support in their daily lives.
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Sitter
Acquisition in 2019
Sitter, Inc. is a technology company that has developed an application to assist parents in finding, booking, and paying for babysitters. Originally founded as SitterSquared LLC in 2014, the company is based in Boulder, Colorado, and became a subsidiary of UrbanSitter, Inc. in 2019. The mobile app simplifies the process of securing temporary care by allowing users to book and pay for caregivers instantly. Additionally, Sitter offers a business management platform called Sitter Pro, which supports local nanny agencies by streamlining their operations and enhancing their ability to compete in the care industry. This platform reduces the time and resources required for managing care services, enabling agencies to focus on delivering quality care and growing their businesses.
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