News & Analysis
Oneflare acquires TidyMe to continue building out on-demand offering
Oneflare is continuing to consolidate the home services market, acquiring on-demand cleaning services marketplace TidyMe.
News & Analysis
Oneflare acquires home services marketplace UrbanYou to build out on-demand capabilities
Fairfax-backed Oneflare has acquired Sydney-based UrbanYou, a platform facilitating the booking of home services such as cleaning and gardening on-demand.
News & Analysis
Fairfax Media’s Domain acquires 50 percent stake in Residential Connections
FairFax Media’s Domain has acquired a 50 percent stake in Residential Connections, a company owned by utility comparison platform Compare and Connect. The acquisition provides a new opportunity for online property service Domain, which is no longer just a real estate listings business.
News & Analysis
Aussie startups HowAboutEat and Oneflare begin rolling out Facebook Messenger bot to customers
When it comes to customer service, Facebook’s recently announced Messenger bots are the talk of the tech world, and Sydney foodtech startup HowAboutEat has worked fast to integrate the new feature into its offering.
News & Analysis
Fairfax Media’s Domain Group acquires 35 percent stake in Oneflare for $15 million
Fairfax Media’s Domain Group has acquired a 35 percent stake in Oneflare, an online marketplace for local services providers, for $15 million, valuing the startup at around $43 million.
Other
Local services startup Oneflare raises $3 million and is looking to IPO
Local services marketplace Oneflare has today announced that it has raised $3 million in funding and plans to IPO over the coming financial year.
News & Analysis
Oneflare’s revenue triples in 12 months, business registrations hit the 50,000 mark
Oneflare, the online marketplace for hiring professionals, has found that builders were signing up to the online service more rapidly than any other category of workers. This was followed closely by handymen, electricians, plumbers and cleaners.
News & Analysis
Startup Oneflare acquires 40,000-member-strong online renovations forum
Online home services marketplace Oneflare has just announced its acquisition of Renovate Forum, an online renovation community home to over 40,000 members.
Profiles
Founder Interview: OneFlare.com
Andy sat down with Oneflare’s Marcus Lim for a chat about their business. Oneflare is one of the fastest growing startups on Australia’s business scene right now at the moment.
Profiles
Oneflare close $500,000 funding round with local investors
Australian startup Oneflare.com.au, which connects consumers to local service businesses, has raised $500,000 in funding from local investors.
