Parenthoods
Communities for expecting and new parents.
Y CombinatorSummer 2014AcquiredConsumerSocialCommunity
What they do
Problem
Expecting and new parents often lack local peer support, reliable advice, and opportunities to connect with others going through the same experience.
Solution
Parenthoods provides a community platform for local parents to meet up, share advice, and support each other through parenthood.
Who it's for
Expecting parents and new parents looking for local community and support.
Founders
Siobhan Quinn
Founder/CEO
Current Director @ YouTube/Google leading Community Products. Previously cofounded Parenthoods (YC S14); First Product Manager at Foursquare and early Software Engineer @ Google. Angel Investor.
Jeni Diaz Axline
Founder/Head of Operations
Company timeline
- YC batchSummer 2014
- StatusAcquired
- Team size2 people
- LocationSan Francisco, CA, USA
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