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A relocation management software for businesses moving locations

Chicago, United StatesFounded 2011Other B2B Software
Valuation $0–100M Latest valuation · 2016
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
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About UrbanBound

UrbanBound is a pioneering company in the relocation management industry, offering innovative software solutions designed to simplify the process of employee relocation. Founded in 2009 by serial entrepreneurs Michael Krasman and Jeff Ellman, UrbanBound aims to address the long-standing challenges faced by both employers and employees during the relocation process. The company operates primarily in the human resources and talent acquisition markets, serving a diverse range of clients from small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to large enterprises.

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UrbanBound's core offering is its relocation management software, which helps employers manage and track all aspects of employee relocation. This includes everything from moving logistics and housing to financial planning and tax considerations. The software is designed to be user-friendly, providing a seamless experience for both employers and employees. By leveraging technology, UrbanBound aims to reduce the stress and complexity associated with moving for a job, making it easier for companies to recruit and retain top talent.

The business model of UrbanBound is primarily subscription-based. Companies pay a recurring fee to access the software and its various features. This model provides a steady stream of revenue and allows UrbanBound to continually invest in improving its platform. Additionally, the company may offer premium services or add-ons for more complex relocation needs, providing further revenue opportunities.

UrbanBound makes money by selling its software to businesses that need to relocate employees. These businesses benefit from reduced administrative burdens and improved employee satisfaction, making the investment in UrbanBound's software a cost-effective solution.

In summary, UrbanBound is revolutionizing the relocation management industry with its innovative software solutions. By addressing the pain points of both employers and employees, the company is making the process of moving for a job more efficient and less stressful.

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2011
Headquarters
Chicago, United States
Employees
43
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
72.3/100
Sub-industry
Content production
Sector
Other B2B Software, Human Resources, SaaS, Reporting, Agency, Moving Services, Family, Onboarding, App, Video, Platform, Relocation
Business model
SaaS
Client focus
b2b

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Funding history

5 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
EARLY VCEquity / VC Mar 2020 $3.8M $15M Undisclosed
SERIES BEquity / VC Apr 2016 $8.5M $34M Moderne Ventures · Grotech Ventures · StarVest Partners · Wintrust Ventures
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Growth signals

UrbanBound website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for UrbanBound is 32K monthly website visits, up 52.4% over the last three months. UrbanBound's team grew 0% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits32K 3-month web change+52.4% 1-year team growth0%
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Investors

6 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Series A4 investors entered at this stage

  • Grotech Ventures
  • StarVest Partners
  • Moderne Ventures
  • Wintrust Ventures

Other known investors2 additional known investors

  • Chartline Capital Partners
  • Moderne Passport
Team profiled 19 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 4 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
2 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States93.8%
🇰🇪 Kenya6.3%
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Market sentiment

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