Sweeten raises $3.5M

What does Sweeten do?

Sweeten, is the leading renovation matchmaker which curates the best architects, general contractors and interior designers for a project. It is an award winning website which matches homeowners who have renovation needs. Right now the company hosts more than $300 M in construction projects for thousands of homeowners in the New York City. Each of the top ten percent Sweeten Contractors have completed more than $500K in the company’s renovation deals.  You can create a space you love. Customers can post to the company’s site and they can get matched to the best, handpicked experts for the renovation project they have in mind.

How much Sweeten was funded?

Sweeten raised $3.5 M in Series A funding on October 20^th, 2015 from Gotham Gal Ventures, Navitas Capital and Overnight Capital.

Previous funding

$1.3 M in Seed round on February 10^th, 2014 from Great Oaks Venture Capital and Joanne Wilson.

$2.52 M in an undisclosed round on June 24^th, 2015.

What is next for Sweeten?

As of now Sweeten has approximately $300M in deals posted to its site. The company has plans to use the proceeds from Series A funding for expanding to 2 more cities soon apart from the New York city which it is currently serving in.

More about Sweeten

Sweeten was founded on June 28, 2011 by Jean Brownhill Lauer, Shera Nuss and Preeti Sriratana. The company has its headquarters in New York, NY. This is a fast growing, award winning tech company that connect the homeowners with renovation projects to their local construction and design professionals. The company has only the best architects, interior designers and contractors for helping them create homeowner the space of their dreams. All the homeowners who want to renovate their home have to post their project which the company will analyze and then the company’s experts will make their confirmations and you can get started on your home renovation.