Thumbtack: Marco Zappacosta, Co-Founder & CEO

Hitting The Mark

English - February 02, 2024 22:11 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
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Marco Zappacosta built Thumbtack, the marketplace for home services, over the last 15 years. In 2021 Thumbtack had a $3.2 billion valuation and the highest number of professional listings, followed by Yelp.

In this episode, we dive into how Marco’s background from having entrepreneurial parents - his father co-founded Logitech nonetheless - and running his startup basically from straight out of college to today has shaped the Thumbtack brand.

As you can imagine, many insights are awaiting you in this inspiring conversation.