Emerging and High Growth Companies

Setter in its acquisition by Thumbtack

Setter
Key Contact
Chad Bayne

Partner, Emerging and High Growth Companies, Toronto

Team
Mihnea Horatiu Porime

Associate, Emerging and High Growth Companies, Toronto

Jeremy Lin

Associate, Emerging and High Growth Companies, Toronto

David Jamieson

Partner, Emerging and High Growth Companies, Toronto

 

On December 8, 2020, Setter announced its acquisition by Thumbtack. The acquisition will allow Thumbtack to provide one of the first personalized maintenance services for homeowners in the US which will allow homeowners to plan, budget and complete projects. The acquisition is also expected to drive deeper loyalty and engagement while accelerating growth, and will provide Thumbtack with market presence and a talent pool in Canada.

Setter is a Toronto based home management software specializing in improving the home maintenance process by allowing homeowner to easily understand their home care needs.

Thumbtack is a local services marketplace focused on providing customers with a place to find and hire skilled professionals.

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP advised Setter with a team consisting of Chad Bayne, David Jamieson, Horatiu Porime and Jeremy Lin (Emerging and High Growth Companies).

Value
-
Date Closed
November 21, 2020
Lead Office
Toronto
Key Contact
Chad Bayne

Partner, Emerging and High Growth Companies, Toronto

Team
Mihnea Horatiu Porime

Associate, Emerging and High Growth Companies, Toronto

Jeremy Lin

Associate, Emerging and High Growth Companies, Toronto

David Jamieson

Partner, Emerging and High Growth Companies, Toronto