Rover
HiringFind a loving dog sitter near you. Book trusted sitters and dog walkers who'll treat your pets like family.
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Funding
Recently funded →Investors: Madrona Venture Group
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Connections
Sign in to follow- Same investor as Common Room via Madrona Venture Group Source: Investor portfolio page
- Same investor as Coda via Madrona Venture Group Source: Investor portfolio page
- Same investor as Clari via Madrona Venture Group Source: Investor portfolio page
- Same investor as Matcherino via Madrona Venture Group Source: Investor portfolio page
- Same investor as StackBlitz via Madrona Venture Group Source: Investor portfolio page
- Same investor as CookieYes via Madrona Venture Group Source: Investor portfolio page
- Same investor as Polly.ai via Madrona Venture Group Source: Investor portfolio page
- Same investor as Rec Room via Madrona Venture Group Source: Investor portfolio page
- Same investor as TaxBit via Madrona Venture Group Source: Investor portfolio page
- Same investor as UiPath Process Mining via Madrona Venture Group Source: Investor portfolio page
- Same investor as Plus AI PowerPoint Maker via Madrona Venture Group Source: Investor portfolio page
- Same investor as CommerceIQ via Madrona Venture Group Source: Investor portfolio page
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About the startup
Find a loving dog sitter near you. Book trusted sitters and dog walkers who'll treat your pets like family.
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