# Trade Hounds: Information technology & services, Cleveland, United States

> Trade Hounds: Trade Hounds is a mobile application and digital platform tailored for the skilled trades community in the United States.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/startup/trade-hounds (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Trade Hounds

Trade Hounds is a mobile application and digital platform tailored for the skilled trades community in the United States.

Funding reported Last round: Seed

Information technology & services Cleveland, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2019 7 years old
- **Team:** 14 11 to 50 people
- **Funding reported:** $4.9M in dollars
- **Last round:** Seed Nov 2020

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for Trade Hounds has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About Trade Hounds

Trade Hounds is a mobile application and digital platform tailored for the skilled trades community in the United States.

Founded in 2015 and based in Cleveland, Ohio, it connects nearly 400,000 to 500,000 users, making it a significant resource for professionals in construction, industrial, and real estate sectors. The platform serves as a social marketplace and resource hub, aiming to enhance the lives of tradespeople by providing tools for showcasing skills, discovering job opportunities, and building professional networks. The app features a digital portfolio for users to display their work, a dedicated jobs platform for job discovery, and tools for comparing pay rates. It also includes a supply house locator and a rewards program to engage users. Trade Hounds fosters a supportive community where tradespeople can seek advice and troubleshoot issues, while also serving as a marketplace for businesses to connect with skilled labor. The platform is designed for a diverse range of trades, including electricians, plumbers, HVAC technicians, and more, making it a vital connector in the construction ecosystem.

## What company datasets say Trade Hounds raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$4.9M** in dollars

Rounds **5**

Last round **Seed**

Last round date **Nov 2020**

Investors listed **8**

## Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 2 on the team.

- **David Broomhead** Executive Officer, Director i
- **Peter Maglathlin** Executive Officer, Director i

On the board, as filed i *David Goldberg*

## On 4 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [MIT Alumni Angels Boston](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mit-alumni-angels-boston)
- [Suffolk Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/fund/suffolk-technologies)
- [MIT Alumni Angels New York](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mit-alumni-angels-new-york)
- [Transition Level Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/transition-level-investments)

Each firm lists Trade Hounds on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

trade skills trade education consumers marketplace for trades marketing consumer distribution manufacturing construction industry network enterprises trade tutorials targeted marketing community platform construction industry marketing construction information technology & services

Built with from their website

Linkedin Sign-in HubSpot Sales Hub Atlassian Tailwind CSS YouTube CloudFlare Viewport Meta Google Play Lucide Hubspot

+8 more

Facebook SDK X (Twitter) React Microsoft Exchange Apple Pay Microsoft 365 Apps & Services Mobile Friendly Open Graph

- **Sector:** Information technology & services
- **Industry code:** NAICS 54161, 519290, 541810, SIC 7375, 7311
- **Region:** Ohio
- **Part of:** SPARXiQ
- **Revenue:** $1.5M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/trade-hounds)

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