4 years ago
Work Near Home Startup Patch Secures $1.1 Million Seed Funding
Patch, a startup creating 'Work Near Home' community workspaces, has raised $1.1 million in seed funding
The round was led by angel investors including Robin Klein, Matt Clifford, and others
Patch aims to revitalize commuter belt areas by offering a balance between work, health, and community
Their first site is in Chelmsford, with plans for expansion in 2022
ProblemReal Estate
"Many people are forced to commute long distances to access well-paying jobs and a thriving professional community, leading to a poor work-life balance and preventing them from contributing to their local economies."
Solution
"Patch creates local workspaces with a focus on community and professional development, offering a range of working environments and partnering with organisations like Code First Girls to provide opportunities for local residents."