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October 16, 2012 12:25 pm GMT

Handybook Secures $2M From Highland Capital Partners And General Catalyst For Its Uber For The Home

Screen Shot 2012-10-16 at 09.19.20Handybook spun out of Harvard's Innovation Lab earlier this year and is a platform to allow users to instantly book professional home services, like handymen and cleaners, online. Today it has confirmed over $2 million of investment from VCs including Highland Capital Partners and General Catalyst. "If Taskrabbit is like Lyft or Zimride then we are like Uber." That at least is the pitch of Handybook CEO, Oisin Hanrahan.

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