'Pandemic puppies' help fuel Rover's comeback as pet-sitting startup preps to go public via SPAC
‘Pandemic puppies’ help fuel Rover’s comeback as pet-sitting startup preps to go public via SPAC May 14, 2021 at 6:32 am Inside Rover’s HQ in Seattle. (Rover Photo) Unlike many tech companies, Rover saw its business plummet at the outset of the pandemic as demand for pet care decreased with the lack of travel and people working from home. It cut 41% of its workforce in March 2020, with executives also taking pay cuts. Rover CEO Aaron Easterly. (Rover Photo) But now the outlook is much sunnier for Rover, which has more than 500,000 caretakers on its platform. The company’s bookings a...
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