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Funding and backers

Total raised
$103.8M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$70.9M
Venture round · Jul 2021 · 5 yr ago
Team
48
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2024
Hiring now
2
+1 posted in 30 days
Backers
2
Navitas Capital, QED Investors
The money's age
Long since its last round
63 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
28/100
hiring for its size, in the news
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Jul 8, 2021 Raised a round Venture round $70.9M · SEC Form D Nov 16, 2020 Raised a round Venture round $32.9M · SEC Form D 2018 Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 2%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Jul 2021 $70.9M — SEC Form D
Venture round Nov 2020 $32.9M — SEC Form D
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Derek SwainExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Josh StechExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
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Overview

Sundae operates a marketplace for homes sold in as-is condition. Sellers list distressed properties once and receive competing offers from vetted investors. The model removes the need for repairs before sale.

News

News adelaidenow 26 days ago
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News Time Out New York 1 year ago
Ghirardelli is bringing its viral Dubai chocolate sundae to NYC for one day only
The treat will only be available in NYC one day this week. Here is how to snag it.
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Blog 2 years ago
Sell Your Home Fast and As-Is with Sundae: Cash Offers, Quick Closings, and Transparency
At Sundae, our mission is to transform the traditional home-selling process, making it quicker, easier, and more convenient for homeowners. In a recent interview on San Diego Living, our co-founder and CEO, Josh Stech, explained how we're providing homeow
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Blog 2 years ago
How Sundae Simplifies Home Sales: As-Is Purchases, Fast Closings, and Cash Advances
At Sundae, we're dedicated to making the home-selling process easier and stress-free for homeowners. In a recent interview with Studio 40 Live in Sacramento, our CEO Josh Stech shared how we're changing the way people sell their homes by offering an as-is
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Blog 2 years ago
Sundae: Revolutionizing the Home-Selling Process - An Interview with CEO Josh Stech
In a recent interview with California Live in San Diego, Josh Stech, the co-founder and CEO of Sundae, shared insights into how his company is reshaping the traditional home-selling experience. The innovative platform offers a streamlined, hassle-free alt
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Blog 2 years ago
Comps for my House: How To Find Comparable Values for Homes in My Area
How do I find comps for my house? It's a common question for any homeowner looking to sell. Read on for tips on how to find and evaluate real estate comps. Thinking about selling your home means a long list of things to do to prepare. Especially if you're
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Blog 2 years ago
Home Appraisal Checklist
Appraisals are an important step in the sale of any home. Their purpose is to determine the fair market value of a property, which in turn determines the price. Everyone wants to make sure they're getting a good deal, and it always pays to be prepared. He
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Blog 2 years ago
What is an iBuyer?
iBuyers, or iBuyer companies, are companies that will purchase your house quickly for cash, then resell your property. This article explains why "instant buyers" appeal to people who want to sell fast and what to look out for as you make your final decisi
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Sundae over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
5
Postings analysed
2
Stack modernity
68/100
Languages
SQL
Cloud & platforms
Looker
Twilio
Developer tools
OpenAI Codex
Practices & domains
A/B Testing
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Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$125k
Typical range
$125k
Open positions
2
2 Jobs
Senior 50%
Architect 50%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Senior 1 $125k $125k
Architect 1 $125k $125k
Highest paying role Performance Marketing Manager $125k
Normalized to USD per year

People

Derek Swain
Executive Officer, Director
Josh Stech
Executive Officer, Director
Frank Rotman
Director
Vik Chawla
Director
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
77/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
2
1 opened / 1 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
108 days
faster than 12% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~5 hours
10/21/2026
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Sales
100% ▲
Activity Timeline
Added Zapier to stack Oct 2026
Added Twilio to stack Oct 2026
Added SQL to stack Oct 2026
Added Slack to stack Oct 2026
Added OpenAI Codex to stack Oct 2026
Added Looker to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
2
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
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San Francisco United States
HQ
San Diego United States
Regional office
200-500 est. staff
seen since Jun 2026 company site

Financials

Total raised
$103.8M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
2
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2021 $70.9M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2020 $32.9M Details