Traffic Stats
- Keywords: local, search
PR: 0
Adult Site: no
IP: 68.178.232.100
Online
TechCrunch
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GenieTown Launches To Tackle Local Services
Palo Alto-based Genie Town launches this morning. They?re trying to crack the local services nut ? a huge market, but one that a lot of the big guys are eyeing, too. The compan...Read more...
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Company
Summary

- Company Name: GenieTown
- Homepage: http://www.genietown.com
- Blog: http://www.genietown.com/blog
- Category: search
- Number of Employees: 8
- Founded: 1-Oct-2006
- Tags: local, search
- Overview:
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GenieTown was an online marketplace for connecting local, specialized service providers and consumers. People can offer any kind of local service. Customers who need services can create a project and service providers, called Genies, then respond directly and tailor their offer based on the opportunity.
Service Providers/Genies also rank each other based on experience.
Founded by a group of Stanford entrepreneurs in late 2006, GenieTown is funded by angel investors and is located in Palo Alto, CA.
Genietown closed its doors in 2008 and the company no longer exists.
People
| Name | Title |
| Hassan Chafi | CEO |
| Name | Title |
| Brian D. Carlstrom | VP Engineering |
| Mark Walker | VP Business Development |







