Rover Raises $7 Million for Doggie-Style Airbnb
Rover, an online social network for finding a dog sitter, has fetched some extra cash. TechCrunch reports that the company has raised $7 million in series B funding from the Foundry Group, with participation from existing investor Madrona Venture Group.
Rover, an online social network for finding a dog sitter, has fetched some extra cash. TechCrunch reports that the company has raised $7 million in series B funding from the Foundry Group, with participation from existing investor Madrona Venture Group.
Similar to Airbnb, Rover has a large database of rentable living spaces that vacationers can select by location and date. The difference is, all of the rooms are for dogs.
Pet owners can opt to have a sitter check in on the dog at their home or ship him off to the sitter’s house for a vacation.
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