Hello Alfred, a Boston and New York City-based subscription errand service, raised $10.5m in Series A funding.The round was led by New Enterprise Associates and Spark Capital with participation from Sherpa Ventures and CrunchFund.
The new funds will allow the company to invest in its automation platform and continue to grow its user base to new cities.
Founded by Marcela Sapone and Jessica Beck, Hello Alfred aggregates household services to provide a recurring, in-home service that takes care of tasks its users don’t have the time to do — including laundry, dry-cleaning, grocery shopping, coordinating deliveries.
The service currently operates in New York and Boston and plans to roll out in San Francisco in the June 2015.
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14/04/2015