Idyllo
Techstars '22Washington, US · 2 known investors
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Idyllo provides estimate and job scheduling software designed specifically for painting companies, enabling smart assignment of jobs based on team skills and geography to reduce dropped leads and improve customer reach.
Founders & leadership

Investors · 2
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Company profile
researched Sep 2026Idyllo is a home improvement marketplace that helps people find products and professionals for their homes. Through its app, users can search for local contractors matching specific needs — for example, a company that installs using sustainable materials — and then request or book services for home projects.
The company is categorized under home improvement, marketplace, professional services, and internet/technology, and was founded in 2021. It is a pre-seed stage company with 1-10 employees, with locations listed in Columbia Heights, Washington, DC and Birmingham, Alabama.
Founding story
Idyllo was founded in 2021. Jess Manjo is identified as founder and CEO.
Business model
Idyllo operates a marketplace connecting homeowners with local contractors and home improvement products, with search, request and booking handled through its app.
Traction
As of January 2023 the company was hiring for social media, customer success and user interface roles. It was listed at 1-10 employees and pre-seed stage on the Techstars job board.
▸Full profile — market position, technology, go-to-market, geography, history
Market position
A pre-seed stage company in the home improvement marketplace and professional services segment, operating from Birmingham, Alabama and Washington, DC.
Technology
A consumer-facing app through which users search for local contractors meeting specific criteria and request or book project work.
Go-to-market
Homeowners and consumers undertaking home improvement or repair projects who need to find and book local contractors, alongside the contractors and home service professionals listed on the marketplace.
Geography
United States, with listed locations in Columbia Heights, Washington, DC and Birmingham, Alabama.
History
Founded in 2021, Idyllo was profiled in January 2023 as an upcoming Birmingham, Alabama startup specializing in personalized home improvement, at which point it was hiring across social media, customer success and user interface roles. It is also listed on the Techstars job board with locations in Washington, DC and Birmingham, AL.
Compiled by commissioned research from 4 cited public sources — announcements, filings, and press listed under research sources below.
Key figures
latest reportedCompany-reported or press-reported figures, each dated to when it was claimed — not independently audited.
Timeline · 1
launches, deals, and filingsA Bham Now startup roundup profiled Idyllo as an upcoming Birmingham startup specializing in personalized home improvement, noting it was hiring in social media, customer success and user interface.
Dated company events from announcements, filings, and press; legal rows summarize public dockets and regulator releases.
▸Research sources · 4
primary sources listed
- Startup Roundup: Meet 3 local startups accomplishing big things in Birmingham | Bham Nowbhamnow.com · web
4 public sources were cited for this profile; the first-party ones are listed here.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Idyllo do?
- Idyllo is a home improvement marketplace app for finding, requesting and booking local contractors and products.
- Who are Idyllo's investors?
- Idyllo's investors include Innovation Depot, Techstars.
- Where is Idyllo headquartered?
- Idyllo is headquartered in Washington, US.

