Today: We’ve raised $34M in Series B to scale up. $100M+ in booked projects over the past year. Two factories running. @danprimack called it a BFD in his Pro Rata newsletter. Get the scoop:
If you’re an LA fire survivor who can’t rebuild because you’re underinsured or uninsured, @Samara is donating like-for-like 1,000 sq ft homes through a partnership with @steadfastla. Applications are now open. Apply here:
https://t.co/xD3vjhEwDC
Casita Coalition’s ADU Nonprofit Learning Circle, funded by the Silicon Valley Community Foundation, united housing advocates to tackle the Bay Area’s housing crisis with ADU solutions. 🌍💡
📖 Read more: https://t.co/UeadOh9zDh
#ADUs#MiddleHousing#BuildTheMiddle
One of the leading causes of the housing affordability crisis is a lack of supply. Start-up Samara is building tiny homes in backyards with the aim of creating extra space or potential rental income. Here's the co-founders of the company on their vision to expand.
NEW EPISODE with @JGebbia, co-founder of @Airbnb and @Samara 🏠
Available now on all podcast platforms.
See 🧵 below for a recap.
https://t.co/2qqNBfY3lC
Good talk w/ @Samara CEO Mike McNamara & co-funder Joe Gebbia who launched @Airbnb . Both were in Sacramento to highlight soaring #housing demands for #ADUs as huge crane drops a second home into a backyard. Gotta see the video of that with @_ThatManCam_ https://t.co/9cS60LVsE7
Airbnb cofounder @jgebbia raised $41 million for his startup building small, pre-fabricated houses that spun out of Airbnb in 2022. https://t.co/6dY6WsPoEo
Airbnb Co-Founder @jgebbia breaks down the benefits of building an ADU as a homeowner:
"We are doing everything for the customer. It's not just the construction of the home and the materials, it's actually the permitting costs, the water hookups..."