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Hometalk

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Online community and platform for DIY home improvement projects

Jerusalem, IsraelFounded 2011Marketing
Valuation $50–100M Last recorded · 2018
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
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About Hometalk

Hometalk, Inc. operates a family of DIY lifestyle brands that span the home, garden, food, and fashion verticals, reaching tens of millions of people each month. Founded in 2011, Hometalk initially served as a platform for home improvement projects, providing information and fostering transparency in the industry. Over time, the focus shifted to empowering individuals to undertake DIY projects themselves, rather than relying on contractors. The platform collaborates with top DIY influencers to deliver a wide array of ideas, tutorials, and resources that are both innovative and accessible. Hometalk's mission is to inspire creativity and enable users to create projects that bring joy, individuality, and fulfillment. The business model primarily revolves around advertising and partnerships with influencers, generating revenue through sponsored content and ads. Hometalk serves a diverse audience of DIY enthusiasts, homeowners, and hobbyists who seek practical and creative solutions for their projects.

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2011
Headquarters
Jerusalem, Israel
Employees
51
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
78.4/100
Industry
Media, Marketing
Sector
Marketing, DIY, Social Media, Content Management, Lifestyle, Community, Gardening, Arts & Culture, Home Maintenance
Client focus
b2c

Funding history

2 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
SERIES AEquity / VC Apr 2019 $15M $60M AltaIR Capital · NFX —
SERIES A✓Equity / VC Jun 2018 $15M $60M NFX · Adam Neumann · AltaIR Capital —
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Growth signals

Hometalk website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Hometalk is 4.6M monthly website visits, up 2.2% over the last three months. Hometalk's team grew 6.3% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits4.6M 3-month web change+2.2% 1-year team growth+6.3%
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Investments and acquisitions

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Investors

4 investors on the cap table

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Series A3 investors entered at this stage

Other known investors1 additional known investor

Team profiled 15 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 3 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
4 countries with
team presence
🇮🇱 Israel33.3%
🇺🇸 United States28.6%
🇲🇹 Malta2.4%
🇨🇦 Canada2.4%
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Market sentiment

Posts on X, past 7 days

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Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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