Sittercity.com

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{{Infobox company

| name = Sittercity.com

| logo = Sittercity-logo-pink.png

| type = Private

| industry = Child care

| founder = Genevieve Thiers

| location = 20 W. Kinzie, Suite 1500 {{Cite web|url=https://www.sittercity.com/|title=Sittercity: Find Local Child Care, Senior Care, & Pet Care|website=Sittercity}}

| location_city = Chicago, Illinois

| locations = 2

| area_served = US

| key_people = Zenobia Moochhala, CEO
{{cite news |author=Jim Dallke |title=Sittercity names Care.com co-founder next CEO |url=https://www.bizjournals.com/chicago/news/2021/04/07/sittercity-hires-care-com-co-founder-as-new-ceo.html |access-date=16 May 2023 |work=Chicago Business Journal |date=7 April 2021}}

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| revenue = Private

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| num_employees = 941 {{Cite web|url=https://www.linkedin.com/company/sittercity|title=LinkedIn|website=LinkedIn}}

| location_country = USA

| homepage = https://www.sittercity.com

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Sittercity.com is an American online marketplace that connects babysitters, nannies, pet sitters, housekeepers, etc. with families.

History

Sittercity was founded in 2001 by Genevieve Thiers.{{Cite web |date=2011-08-08 |title=Sittercity.com founder as risen to the top thanks to passion, persererance, self-promotion |url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-0808-profile-thiers-20110808-story.html |access-date=2023-08-01 |website=Chicago Tribune}} In 2011, Sittercity raised over 20 million dollars for further development on the company.{{Cite web |last=Rao |first=Leena |date=2011-04-27 |title=Sittercity Raises $22.6 Million To Connect Families With Caregivers |url=https://techcrunch.com/2011/04/27/sittercity-raises-22-6-million-to-connect-families-with-caregivers/ |access-date=2023-08-01 |website=TechCrunch |language=en-US}} Bright Horizons acquired the company in 2020 for an undisclosed amount.{{Cite web |title=Bright Horizons Expands Portfolio of Digital Care Solutions with Acquisition of Sittercity Business |url=https://www.brighthorizons.com/newsroom/archive/2020-sittercity-acquisition |access-date=2023-08-01 |website=www.brighthorizons.com |language=en}} In 2021, Zenobia Moochhala took on the role as CEO.{{Cite web |date=2021-04-07 |title=Sittercity Announces New CEO |url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210407005754/en/Sittercity-Announces-New-CEO |access-date=2023-08-01 |website=Sittercity |language=en-US}}

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