Home moving startup Happly secures $1.75m seed funding
The news: End-to-end moving platform Happly has launched with a $1.75 million seed funding round. The free platform connects users with products and services for moving house, price comparison and incorporates other tasks, such as moving lists or changing license and address details.
Investors include property developer, Danny Hanna, founder of Hannas Group, and Max Cunningham, former ASX-listings boss and CEO of FCX.
The numbers: The $1.75 million funding will go towards product development, marketing and expansion (it is currently only available for moves in Sydney). Happly has launched with the support of partners including CBRE and Meriton.
The context: The company was founded by co-chief executive Andrew Weinmann, who shares the lead role with Jeremy Rosen, the founder of mobile storage solution TAXIBOX.
The source: Happly media release