Sittercity.com explained

Sittercity.com
Type:	Private
Industry:	Child care
Founder:	Genevieve Thiers
Location:	20 W. Kinzie, Suite 1500 ^[1]
Location City:	Chicago, Illinois
Locations:	2
Area Served:	US
Key People:	Zenobia Moochhala, CEO ^[2]
Revenue:	Private
Num Employees:	941 ^[3]
Location Country:	USA
Homepage:	https://www.sittercity.com

Sittercity.com is an American online marketplace that connects babysitters, nannies, pet sitters, housekeepers, etc. with families.

History

Sittercity was founded in 2001 by Genevieve Thiers.^[4] In 2011, Sittercity raised over 20 million dollars for further development on the company.^[5] Bright Horizons acquired the company in 2020 for an undisclosed amount.^[6] In 2021, Zenobia Moochhala took on the role as CEO.^[7]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Sittercity: Find Local Child Care, Senior Care, & Pet Care. Sittercity.
2. News: Jim Dallke . Sittercity names Care.com co-founder next CEO . 16 May 2023 . Chicago Business Journal . 7 April 2021.
3. Web site: LinkedIn. LinkedIn.
4. Web site: 2011-08-08 . Sittercity.com founder as risen to the top thanks to passion, persererance, self-promotion . 2023-08-01 . Chicago Tribune.
5. Web site: Rao . Leena . 2011-04-27 . Sittercity Raises $22.6 Million To Connect Families With Caregivers . 2023-08-01 . TechCrunch . en-US.
6. Web site: Bright Horizons Expands Portfolio of Digital Care Solutions with Acquisition of Sittercity Business . 2023-08-01 . www.brighthorizons.com . en.
7. Web site: 2021-04-07 . Sittercity Announces New CEO . 2023-08-01 . Sittercity . en-US.