Company
Sydney, NSW
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round UrbanYou raised.
Every published round UrbanYou took part in, and every parcel of existing shares it bought off another holder. Deals we hold but haven't published yet are not counted.
Companies UrbanYou has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No portfolio companies recorded yet. | ||||
Fund closes reported for UrbanYou, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies UrbanYou has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal UrbanYou did.
| Company | Bought by | Kind | Announced | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No portfolio company of UrbanYou is recorded as having been acquired. | ||||
The transaction that ended UrbanYou's run as a startup, per published coverage. It closes the funding history too, where it is the ladder's last rung.
| Bought by | Kind | Announced | Price | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oneflare | Acquisition | 3 Jul 2018 | - | Women's Agenda, dailybulletin.com.au |
Companies UrbanYou acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
| Company | Kind | Announced | Price | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HomeHello | Acquisition | 2017 | - | anthillonline.com, dailybulletin.com.au |
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Elke Keeley | Founder | anthillonline.com, dailybulletin.com.au |
| Noga Edelstein | Founder | Women's Agenda, Startup News (WA), anthillonline.com, dailybulletin.com.au |
Stories naming UrbanYou. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Australian platforms UrbanYou and Oneflare have merged to create a national on-demand household services destination; the article recalls UrbanYou's earlier purchase of HomeHello and Oneflare's 2015 acquisition of Word of Mouth.
Oneflare has taken over UrbanYou to build a national home-services marketplace; the piece also recalls UrbanYou's earlier purchase of HomeHello and Oneflare's 2015 buyout of Word of Mouth.