• February 28th, 2013

    VC-Backed Disrupt Alum Zumper Jumps Into The Chicago Rentals Market, Builds Out Pro Features

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    Zumper — the online home rentals startup and TechCrunch Disrupt alum that quickly raised a $1 million seed round from a list of top-shelf VCs that included Kleiner Perkins, Andreessen Horowitz, NEA, CrunchFund and more — is growing. Today, it is announcing that it is adding Chicago as its next city, after debuting in San Francisco and expanding to New York last year. → Read More

    October 14th, 2012

    6 Tips To Get Your Startup Off The Ground And Score A Seed Round

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    Editor’s note: Anthemos Georgiades is founder and CEO of Zumper, a new apartment rental platform. Follow him on Twitter.

    Zumper’s seed round story is far from perfect. Like most first-time founders we screwed stuff up at every stage, from having no estimation of what valuation cap we should set, through to really stupid meeting scheduling, which forced us to take several quite important… → Read More

    September 27th, 2012

    Disrupt Battlefield Finalist Zumper Reveals It Raised $1M Seed Round From Greylock, Kleiner Perkins, Andreessen Horowitz, Others

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    Zumper, the San Francisco-based startup that’s assisting apartment hunters find the most ideal abode, announced today that it closed a $1 million seed round. The announcement comes two weeks after launching into a public beta at SF Disrupt.

    The round, which closed in May, included Kleiner Perkins, Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock, CrunchFund, NEA, Dawn Capital, The Experiment Fund, and the… → Read More

    September 11th, 2012

    Forget Craigslist, Zumper Will Find Your Next Apartment In NYC Or San Francisco

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    Maybe you’ve just gotten out of a relationship or you’re looking to move to a different neighborhood. Whatever the case, you’re on the search for a new apartment. But where do you go? Craigslist? (Hope you have lots of time on your hands.) Zumper has the answer.

    Today at TechCrunch Disrupt SF, Zumper is coming out of private alpha and jumping into its public beta to help apartment hunters find… → Read More