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Joist
Contractor Estimating and Invoicing Tool
About Joist
Joist is a comprehensive software platform tailored for trades contractors, providing essential tools for estimation, invoicing, and payment processing. Operating primarily in the construction and home improvement markets, Joist serves contractors who need efficient and reliable solutions to manage their business operations. The platform offers features such as detailed cost estimation, seamless invoicing, and integrated payment options, helping contractors ensure profitability on every job. Joist's business model is subscription-based, with additional revenue generated through premium features available in Joist Pro. The company makes money by offering a free basic version of the app and charging for advanced functionalities that help contractors win more jobs and manage their cash flow effectively. Joist's target clients include small to medium-sized contracting businesses looking to streamline their administrative tasks and improve their financial management. The platform is available on both iOS and Android, making it accessible to a wide range of users.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Acquired
- Founded
- 2013
- Headquarters
- Toronto, Canada
- Employees
- 51
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 68.2/100
- Industry
- Enterprise Software
- Sector
- Other B2B Software, Accounting, Messaging, Printing, Search Engine, Invoicing, App, Chat, Contracting
- Business model
- SaaS
- Client focus
- b2b
Knowledge graph
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACQUISITION✓Exit | Aug 2019 | $0 | — | Evercommerce | — |
| SERIES A✓Equity / VC | Jul 2015 | $12M | $48M | Matrix Partners · Tom Williams · Accomplice · Flight Ventures | — |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Joist is 1.8M monthly website visits, up 20% over the last three months. Joist's team grew 64.5% over the past year.
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Investments and acquisitions
Recent portfolio relationships for companies that also act as investors or acquirers.
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed3 investors entered at this stage
Social Leverage
Accomplice
Mantella Venture Partners
Series A3 investors entered at this stage
Matrix Partners
Tom Williams
Flight Ventures
Other known investors3 additional known investors
Evercommerce- BGBantam Group
Citi Ventures
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Global footprint
team presence
Market sentiment
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