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Kitchensurfing
Kitchensurfing enables people to eat together and to eat purposefully by sending private chefs into their home kitchens.
About Kitchensurfing
KitchenSurfing.com is a global platform designed by cooks for cooks, focusing on providing detailed reviews and recommendations for kitchen products. The company serves home cooks and culinary enthusiasts who are looking for the best and most suitable kitchen tools and gadgets. Operating in the e-commerce and affiliate marketing space, KitchenSurfing.com earns revenue by earning commissions from qualifying purchases made through their Amazon Associate links. The business model revolves around thorough research and quality checks, ensuring that each recommended product meets high standards based on manufacturer reputation, customer feedback, and suitability for various cooking needs. KitchenSurfing.com simplifies the shopping process for consumers by offering well-researched, reliable product information, thus saving them time and effort.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Closed
- Founded
- 2012
- Headquarters
- New York City, United States
- Employees
- 8
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 0.0/100
- Industry
- Food
- Sub-industry
- Kitchen & Cooking Tech
- Sector
- eCommerce & Marketplaces, Directory, Chef, Accommodation
- Business model
- Marketplace & ecommerce
- Client focus
- b2c
Latest news
Press, funding announcements and product moves mentioning Kitchensurfing.
Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERIES B✓Equity / VC | Mar 2014 | $15M | $60M | Founder Collective · Joshua Stylman · David Tisch · Chris Dixon | — |
| SERIES A✓Equity / VC | Apr 2013 | $3.5M | $14M | Spark Capital · BoxGroup · Union Square Ventures | — |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Kitchensurfing is 2.1K monthly website visits, up 40% over the last three months. Kitchensurfing's team declined 20% over the past year.
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Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed12 investors entered at this stage
Founder Collective
Joshua Stylman
Joanne Wilson
Patrick Keane
Brian Sharples
John Maloney
David Tisch
SV Angel
BoxGroup
David Karp
David Barber
Chris Dixon
Series A3 investors entered at this stage
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Global footprint
team presence
Market sentiment
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