MyTime

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MyTime
Type Private company
IndustryBusiness Growth Software
Software-as-a-Service
Founded2013
Headquarters,
United States
Key people
Ethan Anderson, CEO
ServicesOnline Scheduling
Automated Marketing
Point of Sale
Number of employees
25+
Website www.mytime.com

MyTime is an American software company headquartered in San Francisco, California, providing scheduling, marketing, and point of sale solution for local and international service businesses.

Contents

Description

MyTime has an online appointment booking website which launched to consumers in 2013. [1] At launch, MyTime had more than 500,000 appointments available for booking. [2]

The types of services offered on MyTime.com include health and beauty, medical and pet based businesses, sports and fitness. [3]

Background

MyTime was founded by CEO Ethan Anderson. Prior to starting MyTime, Anderson co-founded Redbeacon and served as their CEO. [4] In 2010, Anderson was named on Business Insider's Silicon Valley 100 list. [5]

Products

For consumers, MyTime is a searchable marketplace where users can find and book appointments. [6] Users can search by type of service, location, and preferred appointment date and time. MyTime displays available time slots from each business that has a profile on MyTime, and the user books and pays for the appointment online. [7]

Awards

Investment

In February 2013, MyTime announced they had raised a seed round of $3M in funding. [10]

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References

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