Google unveils Depth API in ARCore to enable AR depth maps and occlusion, available in its Scene Viewer dev tool and used in Houzz app and Google's AR in Search
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Home improvement platform Houzz lays off ~180, roughly 10% of its workforce, and a source suggests more layoffs are coming, as it reportedly gears up for IPO
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Home design platform Houzz acquires IvyMark, which raised ~$3M and offers a platform for interior and home designers; sources say deal is worth $30M-$40M
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Home design firm Houzz closes $400M round from Sequoia, GGV Capital, Iconiq Capital, and others; sources say at $4B valuation
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Home design firm Houzz closes $400M round from Sequoia, GGV Capital, Iconiq Capital, and others; sources say at $4B valuation
Iconiq Capital, which manages Zuckerberg money, led funding — The company's new valuation is said to be $4 billion — Houzz Inc., a website for home design services …
Home design firm Houzz is raising a $400M round at a $4B valuation, source says led by Iconiq Capital
The company expects to close a deal for a new $400 million investment. — Houzz, the popular photo site used by homeowners to plan renovations, is finalizing a new funding round …
Sources: home design firm Houzz is raising as much as $500M Series E at a valuation of more than $5B
This article first appeared in Term Sheet, Fortune's newsletter on deals and dealmakers. Sign up here. — Houzz, an online platform for home remodeling and design services …
Home design firm Houzz buys community site GardenWeb from NBCU for undisclosed amount in first acquisition
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