Dolly
Company

Last deal

Amount

Secondary Market

Stage

31.05.2021

Date

3

all rounds

$17.2M

Total amount

date founded

Financing round

General

About Company
Dolly offers affordable customer service delivery through mobile apps for apartment moves, furniture unloading and storage moves.

Related to

Updater

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Updater is a company that simplifies the moving process for consumers using digital technology.

Sector

Real Estate Investment and Services Development

Subsector

Real Estate Services

Keywords

Real Estate

Location

New York, NY, USA

total rounds

10

total raised

$467.5M

count Of Investments

5

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founded date

22.12.2013

Number of employees

Company Type

For Profit

Last funding type

Secondary Market

IPO status

Private

Description

Dolly's platform connects users with helpers for on-demand contactless delivery of bulky items, customized to the user's requirements, with Damage Protection and commercial liability insurance. Dolly is the leading on-demand delivery provider for big and bulky goods, with a national network of 15,000+ drivers offering delivery, assembly, light installation, and haul-away services within a 30-minute window of choice between 8AM and 9PM. Their goal is to provide an exceptional delivery experience for customers.
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Transaction name

Acquired by

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announced date

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Number of Funding Rounds

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Their latest funding was raised on 31.05.2021. Their latest investor Buddy Arnheim. Their latest round Secondary Market

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Investors
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Number of lead investors

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Number of investors

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Greg Barnes

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People

Founders
3
Jason Norris
Jason Norris

Jason Norris

Jason Norris was the Co-Founder and CTO of EdgeRank Checker.

organization founded

4

Jason Norris

Chad Wittman
Chad Wittman

Chad Wittman

Chad Wittman Studies the direct effects of EdgeRank on 500,000+ Facebook Pages. Started his first web business at age 14. Designing, creating, and selling custom hot air balloon screen savers for hot air balloon companies. Started doing freelance web development at an early age, which also helped him get through college. Chad studied Business Management at the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire, and graduated in 2008. He then began working at a regional web media agency, where he began to focus in on social media. The social media segment of the business rapidly grew and Chad was named VP of Social Media at the age of 24. Chad would then move on to found EdgeRank Checker while also co-founding the company (Applum) that would take EdgeRank Checker to the next level.

organization founded

2

Chad Wittman

Michael Howell
Michael Howell

Michael Howell

Michael Howell is a Co-Founder and CEO at Dolly. Michael previously worked at Wetpaint as a Co-founder & SVP Audience Development. He attended The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). Michael joined Wetpaint in early 2005 as part of its founding management team. During his tenure with the company, he has led the audience development, analytics, publishing, customer service, and corporate strategy groups. In his current role as Vice President of Social and Audience Development, he is responsible for setting strategy and overseeing operations for Wetpaint audience development and content distribution. He is the chief designer and driving force behind Wetpaint’s social media strategy and patent-pending Social Distribution System. A data scientist at heart, Michael takes an analytical approach to driving breakthrough results. Prior to joining Wetpaint, Michael was a management consultant at Lake Partners where he specialized in analytics-driven strategic consulting. Michael holds a B.Sc. in Economics with honors from the London School of Economics and Political Science.

current job

Dolly
Dolly

organization founded

2

Michael Howell

Employee Profiles
23
Scott Porad

Scott Porad

Chief Technology Officer

Ryan Hicks

Director of Product Engineering

Ian Thomas

Software engineer

Alex Berg

Alex Berg

Vice President Of Product Management

Casey Klaus

Executive assistant

Alex Marga

Support manager

Kevin Shawver

Kevin Shawver

VP Marketing & Operations

Miranda Benson

Associate marketing manager

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