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About Care.com
Industries
Healthcare
Consumer Goods
Company Size
5,001-10,000
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
Waltham, Massachusetts
Founded
2006
Overview
Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship
Care.com connects families with caregivers for children, seniors, and pets through an online marketplace. Families can find caregivers by browsing profiles that include background checks and reviews, ensuring they make informed choices. The platform operates on a subscription model, where families pay to access caregiver information, while caregivers can enhance their visibility with premium listings. Care.com stands out from competitors by offering a wide range of care services and additional features like payroll management and insurance. The company's goal is to simplify the process of finding reliable care for families, making it easier to connect with trusted caregivers.
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Growing eldercare demand as the aging population in the U.S. nearly doubles by 2060.
- Remote work increases need for flexible childcare solutions, benefiting Care.com's services.
- Pet care industry growth aligns with Care.com's offerings, boosting potential revenue.
What critics are saying
- Increased competition from specialized platforms like UrbanSitter and Sittercity.
- Local community-based care networks offer free alternatives, reducing need for paid services.
- FTC settlement may harm Care.com's reputation and deter new users.
What makes Care.com unique
- Care.com offers a comprehensive marketplace for childcare, senior care, and pet care.
- The platform provides subscription-based access to caregiver profiles and background checks.
- Care.com operates globally, expanding its reach beyond the United States.
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Funding
Total Funding
$107.5M
Below
Industry Average
Funded Over
7 Rounds
Benefits
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Holidays
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Flexible Work Hours
Company News
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About Care.com
Industries
Healthcare
Consumer Goods
Company Size
5,001-10,000
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
Waltham, Massachusetts
Founded
2006
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