Thumbtack news and trends

All-In-One Apps Ease Home-Buying Pain Points Even Post-Deal
Real Estate // April 05, 2024

Beyond the financial cost, purchasing a home can be an extremely complex and time-consuming process. From researching listings to seeking financing and appraisals, buyers find themselves juggling and coordinating multiple different tasks before closing a deal. However, the advent of digital tools and platforms has...

How Apps, Smart Devices Are Streamlining Connected Home Living
Technology // April 02, 2024

Many homeowners can relate to the perpetual cycle of having do-it-yourself (DIY) projects and home improvements linger indefinitely on their to-do lists. However, amid this common struggle, digital tools  are emerging to transform the way consumers approach and manage these tasks. Thumbtack’s recent unveiling of...

Home Services Platform Thumbtack Rolls out Displays at H-E-B Stores
Retail // March 10, 2023

Home services platform Thumbtack is now available at a physical retail location. Thumbtack — which offers homeowners access to local service providers through its platform and app — has placed branded displays in 300 H-E-B grocery stores in Texas, Thumbtack said in a Friday (March...

Thumbtack Concierge Service Aimed at Helping Home Improvement Pros
Merchant Innovation // March 09, 2022

Home management platform Thumbtack is launching a personalized concierge service to help small home improvement providers convert more customer inquiries into confirmed jobs and optimize their operations, according to a press release on Wednesday (March 9). “Today, our Front Desk team responds to inquiries in two minutes,...

Quick Reads
Thumbtack Raises $75 Million to Improve Home Improvement App

July 31, 2024
Home improvement app Thumbtack has received $70 million in new debt financing. The funding — from Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Hercules Capital — will help Thumbtack access new capital and liquidity, the company said in a Wednesday (July 30) news release.  “We are one of the fastest growing players in the enormous home services […]

Home Services Platform Thumbtack Rolls out Displays at H-E-B Stores

March 10, 2023
Home services platform Thumbtack is now available at a physical retail location. Thumbtack — which offers homeowners access to local service providers through its platform and app — has placed...

Thumbtack Concierge Service Aimed at Helping Home Improvement Pros

March 09, 2022
Home management platform Thumbtack is launching a personalized concierge service to help small home improvement providers convert more customer inquiries into confirmed jobs and optimize their operations, according to a press release...

Home-Management Platform Thumbtack Raises $275 Million For Growth, Innovation

June 15, 2021
Home management platform Thumbtack has secured $275 million as an investment, according to a press release. The company is now valued at $3.2 billion. Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) led the...