Roost
DefunctYC S14New York City, US · 2 employees · 15 known investors
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Roost provides push notification software for websites, with features including geolocation targeting, A/B testing, and audience segmentation. The service currently operates on Chrome and Safari browsers across Windows, Mac, and Android devices.
Also known as Notice Software, Inc.
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S14)
Investors · 15
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Also in the syndicate · 1
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$10.4M disclosed across 1 round · 2017
- $10.4MSeries BAug 2017 · 2 sources
Aviva Ventures (lead), Desjardins Insurance, Fosun RZ Capital
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corporate structureFrequently asked questions
- What does Roost do?
- Roost provides push notification software for websites, with features including geolocation targeting, A/B testing, and audience segmentation. The service currently operates on Chrome and Safari browsers across Windows, Mac, and Android devices.
- Who founded Roost?
- Roost was founded by Tim Varner.
- Who are Roost's investors?
- Roost's investors include Y Combinator, Aviva Ventures, Comet Labs, Coral Capital, DG Daiwa Ventures, Fosun RZ Capital, Hard Yaka, Heartfelt Capital and 6 more.
- How much funding has Roost raised?
- Roost has disclosed $10.4M raised across 1 round.
- Where is Roost headquartered?
- Roost is headquartered in New York City, US.









