PipeDreams
Alameda, US · Founded 2020 · 34 employees on LinkedIn · 4 known investors
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PipeDreams is a technology-driven home services provider (including HVAC) that acquires and operates local service businesses, offering a proprietary data platform, digital marketing systems, and operational support teams. It builds software and analytics tools to make home services businesses more efficient and to grow their revenue.
Founders & leadership
PipeDreams was founded in 2020 by Dan Laufer and Tyler Green.
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Dan LauferinCo-founder · Chairman of the BoardDan Laufer is Chairman of the Board at PipeDreams, a home services platform that operates HVAC, plumbing, and electrical businesses. He previously served as CEO of the company for over five years and held growth and product marketing roles at Nextdoor and RentLingo.
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Tyler GreeninCo-Founder & Head of Growth and Transformation2021–2025He previously scaled Nextdoor to 70M users and built and scaled a home services roll-up that achieved significant revenue and margin growth.
Board
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Investors · 4
Canvas VenturesCampbell · $5M – $20Mvia Paul Hsiao · board
Multiplier CapitalWashington · $3M – $15M
Vesta VenturesEncinitas
Also in the syndicate · 1
Plurallead
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$35.7M disclosed across 3 of 4 rounds · 2021–2024
- $25.5MSeries AMar 2024 · 4 sources
Canvas Ventures (lead), Plural (lead)
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▶$5MraisedDec 2021 · 1 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$5MraisedDec 2021 · 1 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Dan LauferExecutive Officer, Director
- Paul HsiaoDirector
- Offering amount
- $5M
- Amount sold
- $5M
- First sale
- Nov 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2020
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$5.2MraisedFeb 2021 · 8 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$5.2MraisedFeb 2021 · 8 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Dan LauferExecutive Officer, Director
- Paul HsiaoDirector
- Offering amount
- $5.2M
- Amount sold
- $5.2M
- First sale
- Jan 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2020
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Competitors · 3
by search overlap
Procore19 shared keywordsProcore provides cloud-based construction management software that unifies project planning, financials, bidding, BIM, resource tracking, and invoicing on a single platform. It serves construction firms by connecting field and office teams for real-time project visibility.
Pipedream18 shared keywordsPipedream provides an integration and automation platform for developers to build, run, and deploy AI agents and workflows that connect thousands of APIs. Its offerings include a developer SDK for embedding integrations, a workflow builder, and MCP servers that add APIs and tools to AI agents.
BuildZoom16 shared keywordsBuildZoom matches homeowners with local licensed contractors for construction and remodeling projects, using a database of over 160 million building permits and millions of contractor licenses along with a dedicated project consultant. It operates as a U.S. marketplace connecting property owners with vetted contractors and providing data-driven insights to guide hiring decisions.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does PipeDreams do?
- PipeDreams is a technology-driven home services provider (including HVAC) that acquires and operates local service businesses, offering a proprietary data platform, digital marketing systems, and operational support teams. It builds software and analytics tools to make home services businesses more efficient and to grow their revenue.
- Who founded PipeDreams?
- PipeDreams was founded by Dan Laufer, Tyler Green in 2020.
- Who are PipeDreams's investors?
- PipeDreams's investors include Canvas Ventures, Multiplier Capital, Vesta Ventures.
- How much funding has PipeDreams raised?
- PipeDreams has disclosed $35.7M raised across 3 of its 4 known rounds.
- Where is PipeDreams headquartered?
- PipeDreams is headquartered in Alameda, US.