Guru.com
Latest round
- Series B
Last raised
- Nov 1999
Total raised
- $16M
Investors
- 2
About Guru.com
com provides a platform for freelancers and clients to connect. The company was acquired by Emoonlighter in July 2003. The founders, Inderpal Guglani and Kannan Srinivasan, have established a platform recognized for its diverse offerings, with CEO Elaine Bishop currently at the helm.com offers a comprehensive online platform that connects businesses and individuals with expert freelancers across various fields including programming, writing, design, administrative support, marketing, and engineering. The platform features an intuitive interface for posting job listings and collaborating via tools like WorkRooms.com generates revenue through transaction fees associated with its services. Clients post jobs, and freelancers bid on these opportunities, resulting in direct engagements based on negotiated terms. The SafePay system ensures secure payment handling, with clients able to choose from various payment arrangements, enhancing user confidence and maximizing value for both freelancers and clients.com plans to launch new products designed to enhance user experience and broaden its service offerings. The company aims to expand into new markets, specifically targeting regions in Asia and Europe by the end of 2024.com can effectively cater to a growing global clientele.
Who invested in Guru.com
2 investors across 1 round
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Funding rounds
Series B
Nov 29, 1999
Amount
$16M
Investors
Questions about Guru.com
Who invested in Guru.com?
Guru.com has 2 investors on record across 1 venture round. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has Guru.com raised?
Guru.com has raised 1 venture round. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Guru.com last raise money?
Guru.com's most recent round on record is a Series B, in Nov 1999.
What does Guru.com do?
com provides a platform for freelancers and clients to connect.
Where is Guru.com headquartered?
Guru.com is headquartered in Pittsburgh, US.
Which VCs invest in companies like Guru.com?
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