Rover
Founded Year
2011Stage
Reverse Merger | IPOTotal Raised
$310.9MRevenue
$0000About Rover
Rover (NASDAQ: ROVR) operates as an online marketplace for people to buy and sell pet care services. It provides pet sitting, dog boarding, dog walking, and more. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Olympia, Washington.
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Research containing Rover
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CB Insights Intelligence Analysts have mentioned Rover in 1 CB Insights research brief, most recently on Sep 9, 2021.
Expert Collections containing Rover
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Rover is included in 3 Expert Collections, including Pet Technologies.
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Rover Patents
Rover has filed 3 patents.
The 3 most popular patent topics include:
- Executive cars
- Grand tourers
- Sport compact cars
Application Date | Grant Date | Title | Related Topics | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5/18/2020 | 9/27/2022 | Automotive steering technologies, Sport compact cars, Touring cars, Executive cars, Grand tourers | Grant |
Application Date | 5/18/2020 |
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Grant Date | 9/27/2022 |
Title | |
Related Topics | Automotive steering technologies, Sport compact cars, Touring cars, Executive cars, Grand tourers |
Status | Grant |
Latest Rover News
Sep 22, 2023
Rover to Present at Jefferies Pet Care & Wellness Conference September 22, 2023 at 04:06 pm EDT Share SEATTLE, Sept. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rover Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROVR) (“Rover” or the “Company”), the world’s largest online marketplace for pet care, today announced that management will present at the following investor conference: Jefferies Virtual Pet Care & Wellness Conference Date: Thursday, September 28, 2023 Company Presentation Time: 9:30 a.m. PT (12:30 p.m. ET) Location: Virtual The presentations will be available via live webcast on Rover’s investor relations website at https://investors.rover.com/. Webcast replays will be available shortly after the conclusion of the events and will be accessible for at least 90 days from the “Events” section of Rover’s Investor Relations website. Available Information Rover announces material information to the public about the Company, its products and services and other matters through a variety of means, including filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, press releases, public conference calls, webcasts, its website (www.rover.com), and its Investor Relations website ( https://investors.rover.com) . Rover uses these channels, as well as social media, including its Twitter account (@RoverDotCom), its LinkedIn account (https://www.linkedin.com/company/roverdotcom/), and its YouTube page (https://www.youtube.com/roverdotcom), to communicate with investors and the public news and developments about Rover and other matters and in order to achieve broad, non-exclusionary distribution of information to the public and for complying with its disclosure obligations under Regulation FD. Rover encourages investors, the media, and others interested in the Company to review the information it makes public in these locations, as such information could be deemed to be material information. About Rover Group, Inc. Founded in 2011 and based in Seattle, Rover (Nasdaq: ROVR) is the world’s largest online marketplace for pet care. Rover connects pet parents with pet providers who offer overnight services, including boarding and in-home pet sitting, as well as daytime services, including doggy daycare, dog walking, and drop-in visits. To learn more about Rover, please visit https://www.rover.com. Contacts
Rover Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When was Rover founded?
Rover was founded in 2011.
Where is Rover's headquarters?
Rover's headquarters is located at 711 Capitol Way South, Olympia.
What is Rover's latest funding round?
Rover's latest funding round is Reverse Merger.
How much did Rover raise?
Rover raised a total of $310.9M.
Who are the investors of Rover?
Investors of Rover include Nebula Caravel Acquisition, Technology Crossover Ventures, Spark Capital, Winslow Capital, Cross Creek and 16 more.
Who are Rover's competitors?
Competitors of Rover include Wag!, Barkly Pets, Dogmate, GoFetch, Mad Paws and 10 more.
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Compare Rover to Competitors
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Urban Leash offers on-demand dog walking services for busy professionals. Use a mobile app to get instant notifications, GPS track dogs on the walk, read notes of what happened and see pictures of pets.
Dogwalks is an online service connecting dog owners and dog walkers. Dogwalks makes booking a trusted dog walker quick and easily. The site enables dog owners to search, book, cancel, reschedule and review dog walkers directly through the Dogwalks website via a computer or smartphone. All Dogwalks Dogwalkers are interviewed in-person and tested. Furthermore, all Dogwalks are bonded and insured and frequently checked for quality. Currently we walk over 100 dogs/day in San Francisco with an extensive client list. The current site is NOT set up for this business but is underdevelopment.
PupWalkr is a peer-to-peer platform for dog walkers. Customers are able to set a recurring walk schedule, and they are also able to cancel existing walks/schedule new walks with just an hour's notice.
Dogmate provides professional pet sitter services. It is a service that connects pet owners to verified pet sitters and dog walkers. Users can reserve appointments, send and receive photo, video messages in real-time, and arrange visits to view the pet sitter's home in advance. It also provides the cost of hospital care and post-treatment. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Seoul, South Korea.
Dog Walk is a company that enables users to hire dog walkers online.
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