WhoDoYou

Local Business Recommendations

Media & Entertainment Technologies
Acquired by Action Local
Acquired Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel Founded 2012
Last updated 2026-06-18
Total raised
$2.9M
Last: 2016-07
Stage
Acquired
Founded
2012
Headcount
3
HQ
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Sector
Media & Entertainment Technologies

About

WhoDoYou is an online search engine that helps users find the professionals they need, recommended by the people they trust. The company's solution gathers recommendations shared in public conversations on social media and then creates business listings for the recommended pros.

With WhoDoYou, users can view referrals from across social media, sorted according to their preferences, all in one handy location. WhoDoYou's recommendations are based on authentic, local advice shared between friends and neighbors on social networks.

Funding history · 3 rounds · $2.9M total

Q&A

What is WhoDoYou's primary business?
WhoDoYou is an online search engine that helps users find recommended professionals by gathering recommendations shared in public conversations on social media.
When was WhoDoYou founded?
WhoDoYou was founded in February 2012.
What is the current status of WhoDoYou?
WhoDoYou was acquired by Action Local in April 2017.
How much total funding has WhoDoYou raised?
WhoDoYou has raised a total of $2,850,000 USD across multiple funding rounds.
When was WhoDoYou's last funding round?
WhoDoYou's last funding round occurred in July 2016, raising $1,500,000 USD.
Which investors participated in WhoDoYou's January 2014 funding round?
The January 2014 funding round included investors such as Ronald Lauder Ventures.
What is WhoDoYou's primary sector?
WhoDoYou's primary sector is Media & Entertainment Technologies.

Sectors & technology

Primary sector
Media & Entertainment Technologies
Sub-sectors
Media & Entertainment TechnologiesDigital Content Distribution
Technologies
Platforms & InterfacesSearch EngineWebSensingGeolocation
Target customers
Healthcare & Life SciencesHealthcareProvidersPatientsEnterprise & Professional ServicesService ProvidersConsumers
Business model
B2B

Tags

reviewssocial-networksrecommendationsmobile-applicationsservice-providerssocial-platformlocation-basedconsumerscustomer-serviceprofessionals
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