Pet-sitting startup Rover raises $155M round led by T. Rowe Price, bringing its total funding to $310M (Taylor Soper/GeekWire)

Taylor Soper / GeekWire:
Pet-sitting startup Rover raises $155M round led by T. Rowe Price, bringing its total funding to $310M  —  When Rover started seven years ago, many in the startup community snickered.  There was no real business model, they said.  A marketplace that matched dog owners with caretakers wouldn't work, they said.

from Techmeme https://ift.tt/2s92QqC