Thursday, October 1, 2015

Dolly Finds $8M For On-Demand, Moving Marketplace

Looking for some help moving that couch across town? Seattle-based Dolly said today that it has raised $8 in a Series A funding for its app, helps connects people with other people with pickups, vans, and SUVs--and muscle--to help move and deliver items. The funding was led by Maveron, and also included KGC Capital and angel Jeff Wilke (Amazon). Dolly--think "Uber for moving"--runs on iOS and Android. The company said it background checks and insurers its helpers, who it says can make up to $30 per hour for their work. More information »