Thumbtack was founded by Marco Zappacosta, Jonathan Swanson, Sander Daniels, and Jeremy Tunnell in 2008. The company has not officially endorsed a plan to participate in an IPO.

Thumbtack is an online platform that allows customers to hire service providers in a broad range of categories. The company has raised nearly $400 million in Venture Capital funding from investors including Collaborative Fund, Baillie Gifford, Tiger Global Management, Sequoia Capital, Draper Associates, Launch Fund, and Javelin Venture Partners. Per company press releases, Thumbtack last raised $150 million in July 2019 at a post-money valuation of $1.7 billion.

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When was Thumbtack founded?

Thumbtack was founded in 2008.

What is Thumbtack funding to date?

Thumbtack has raised $1.58B to date.

Who are Thumbtack’s major investors?

G Squared
Sequoia Capital
Founders Circle Capital
Google Capital
Javelin Venture Partners
Several Individual Investors
Tiger Global Management
Baillie Gifford
Blackstone Alternative Asset Management
Capitalg
Qatar Investment Authority
Collaborative Fund
Mhs Capital

Thumbtack Funding Rounds and Valuation

Funding History Chart
Funding Round Details
Funding Date Share Class Amount Raised Price per Share Post-Money Valuation Key Investors
06/15/2021 Series I-1 $157.7MM $xx.xx $3.25B Baillie Gifford, Blackstone Alternative Asset Management, Capitalg, Founders Circle Capital, G Squared, Qatar Investment Authority, Sequoia Capital, Tiger Global Management
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
12,028,061
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Baillie Gifford, Blackstone Alternative Asset Management, Capitalg, Founders Circle Capital, G Squared, Qatar Investment Authority, Sequoia Capital, Tiger Global Management
06/15/2021 Series I-2 $499,987.99 $xx.xx $3.25B Baillie Gifford, Blackstone Alternative Asset Management, Capitalg, Founders Circle Capital, G Squared, Qatar Investment Authority, Sequoia Capital, Tiger Global Management
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
38,135
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Baillie Gifford, Blackstone Alternative Asset Management, Capitalg, Founders Circle Capital, G Squared, Qatar Investment Authority, Sequoia Capital, Tiger Global Management
07/22/2019 Series H $120MM $xx.xx $1.71B Baillie Gifford, Sequoia Capital
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
14,101,057
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Baillie Gifford, Sequoia Capital
09/02/2015 Series G $123.83MM $xx.xx $1.31B Baillie Gifford, Collaborative Fund, Google Capital, Sequoia Capital, Tiger Global Management
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
14,550,529
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Baillie Gifford, Collaborative Fund, Google Capital, Sequoia Capital, Tiger Global Management
08/20/2014 Series F $75MM $xx.xx $784.8MM Google Capital, Javelin Venture Partners, Mhs Capital, Sequoia Capital, Tiger Global Management
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
12,858,805
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Google Capital, Javelin Venture Partners, Mhs Capital, Sequoia Capital, Tiger Global Management
05/22/2014 Series E $30MM $xx.xx $227.6MM Sequoia Capital, Tiger Global Management
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
14,988,760
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Sequoia Capital, Tiger Global Management
06/13/2013 Series D $12.5MM $xx.xx $45.5MM Javelin Venture Partners, Mhs Capital, Sequoia Capital, Several Individual Investors
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
25,644,920
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Javelin Venture Partners, Mhs Capital, Sequoia Capital, Several Individual Investors
01/09/2012 Series C $4.5MM $xx.xx $15.9MM Javelin Venture Partners, Mhs Capital, Several Individual Investors
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
18,754,690
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Javelin Venture Partners, Mhs Capital, Several Individual Investors
06/09/2010 Series B $1.2MM $xx.xx $7.8MM Several Individual Investors
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
7,346,190
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Several Individual Investors
06/09/2009 Series A $778,056.21 $xx.xx $3.1MM Javelin Venture Partners
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
9,458,730
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Javelin Venture Partners
Updated on: Dec 3, 2024

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