The Google investment subsidiary led the latest round for personal services marketplace Thumbtack, which increased its total funding to $150m.
Google Capital, a strategic investment subsidiary of internet company Google, led a $100m series D round for US-based short-term hiring marketplace Thumbtack yesterday.
The round also featured existing Thumbtack investors including Sequoia Capital, Tiger Global Management, and Javelin Venture Partners.
Thumbtack’s online platform links skilled people with customers who can pay them for a range of skilled services. It will use the funding to expand as it launches nationwide advertising campaigns and grows its engineering team.
The company has now…