Houzz Overview
- Year Founded
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2009

- Status
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Private
- Employees
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1,565

- Latest Deal Type
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IPO
- (Postponed)
- Investors
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38
Houzz General Information
Description
Operator of a home remodeling and design platform built to connect homeowners, home design enthusiasts, and home improvement professionals. The company's platform offers services that range from decorating a small room to building a custom home and allows customers to find design inspiration, research and hire home professionals, and shop for products to complete their home renovation and design projects, providing people with everything they need to improve their homes from start to finish.
Contact Information
Website
www.houzz.comCorporate Office
- 285 Hamilton Avenue
- 4th Floor
- Palo Alto, CA 94301
- United States
Corporate Office
- 285 Hamilton Avenue
- 4th Floor
- Palo Alto, CA 94301
- United States
Houzz Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
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11. IPO | 21-Oct-2021 | Postponed | Generating Revenue | |||
10. Later Stage VC | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||||
9. Mezzanine | 01-Nov-2019 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
8. Secondary Transaction - Private | 15-May-2019 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
7. Later Stage VC | 10-Oct-2017 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
6. Later Stage VC (Series E) | 23-Jun-2017 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
5. Later Stage VC | 01-Jan-2016 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
4. Later Stage VC (Series D) | 03-Jun-2014 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
3. Later Stage VC (Series C) | 01-Jun-2012 | $35M | $48.6M | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
2. Early Stage VC (Series B) | 20-Dec-2011 | $11.6M | $13.6M | Completed | Generating Revenue |
Houzz Cap Table
Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate ($) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
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Series E | ||||||||
Series D | ||||||||
Series C | ||||||||
Series B | 66,310,560 | $0.001000 | $0.01 | $0.17 | $0.17 | 1x | $0.17 | 18.69% |
Series A | 54,798,910 | $0.001000 | $0 | $0.03 | $0.03 | 1x | $0.03 | 15.45% |
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Houzz Comparisons
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Houzz Competitors (3)
One of Houzz’s 3 competitors is DecorMatters, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Santa Clara, CA.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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DecorMatters | Venture Capital-Backed | Santa Clara, CA | ||||
Angi | Corporation | Indianapolis, IN | ||||
Beyond (Internet Retail) | Formerly PE-Backed | Murray, UT |
Houzz Patents
Houzz Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
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US-11314827-B2 | Description set based searching | Active | 28-Aug-2019 | ||
US-20210064679-A1 | Description set based searching | Active | 28-Aug-2019 | ||
US-20220237245-A1 | Description set based searching | Inactive | 28-Aug-2019 | ||
EP-4004815-A1 | Mobile device image item replacements | Inactive | 24-Jul-2019 | ||
EP-4004815-A4 | Mobile device image item replacements | Inactive | 24-Jul-2019 | G06F3/04842 |
Houzz Signals
Houzz Investors (38)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
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Hercules Capital | Lender/Debt Provider | Minority | ||
Times Bridge | Corporate Venture Capital | Minority | ||
Day One Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
Felix Capital | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
GIC Private | Sovereign Wealth Fund | Minority |
Houzz Investments & Acquisitions (4)
Houzz’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with ConX Australia. The deal was made on 14-Dec-2021.
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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ConX Australia | 14-Dec-2021 | Merger/Acquisition | Business/Productivity Software | ||
IvyMark | 06-Feb-2018 | Merger/Acquisition | Multimedia and Design Software | ||
GardenWeb | 01-Jan-2014 | Merger/Acquisition | Social Content | ||
Sundar | 01-Jan-2014 | Seed Round | Media and Information Services (B2B) |
Houzz Affiliates
Subsidiaries (1)
Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
---|---|---|---|
ConX Australia | Sydney, Australia | 2014 |
Houzz FAQs
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When was Houzz founded?
Houzz was founded in 2009.
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Where is Houzz headquartered?
Houzz is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.
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What is the size of Houzz?
Houzz has 1,565 total employees.
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What industry is Houzz in?
Houzz’s primary industry is Business/Productivity Software.
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Is Houzz a private or public company?
Houzz is a Private company.
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What is Houzz’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Houzz is
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How much funding has Houzz raised over time?
Houzz has raised $664M.
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Who are Houzz’s investors?
Hercules Capital, Times Bridge, Day One Ventures, Felix Capital, and GIC Private are 5 of 38 investors who have invested in Houzz.
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Who are Houzz’s competitors?
DecorMatters, Angi, and Beyond (Internet Retail) are competitors of Houzz.
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