Where is Bark located?

Bark is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is registered at New York, New York.

Who is the current CEO of Bark?

Andrew Michael and Giampiero Marino s of Bark.

How many employees does Bark have?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Bark is 255.

Where does Bark rank among its competitors?

Bark ranks 1st amongst 100 active competitors, of which 5 are funded. It stands 7th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was TaskHer, which secured $865K in Jul, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Bark?

Bark's top competitors include Rated People, Spetz and TaskHer. Among them, TaskHer secured the most recent funding round in July, 2026.

Bark - 2026 Company Profile, Team & Competitors

Company Details

Network connecting individuals with local service providers across various categories. It offers a platform for finding professionals in business, events, health, home, lessons, and more. The platform facilitates connections for services like accounting, web design, catering, and personal training. It also includes home services such as cleaning and gardening, alongside lessons and training options.

Website: www.bark.com/en/us/
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Registered Address: New York, New York

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2013

Location

London, United Kingdom

Stage

Acquired

Ranked

1^st among 100 active competitors

Employee Count

255 as on Jun 30, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

SkillPages

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Exit Details

Acquired by EMK Capital (Apr 29, 2022)

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Bark is associated with 2 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
STEALTH EXTERIOR SOLUTIONS LTD CIN: 13183945 , United Kingdom, Active	Feb 07, 2021	£0 - £1M (As on Feb 28, 2025)	1 (As on Feb 28, 2025)
Barkbox, Inc. CIN: 453720765 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 1999	-	287 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-

Bark got acquired by EMK Capital on Apr 29, 2022.

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Bark has not raised any funding rounds yet.

The founders of Bark are Henrik Werdelin and Andrew Michael. Giampiero Marino is the CEO of Bark.

Here are the details of Bark's key team members:

Henrik Werdelin: Co-Founder of Bark and founder of 6 other companies, including Prehype, Tripledash and BarkShop. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Andrew Michael: Founder & CEO of Bark.
Giampiero Marino: CEO of Bark.
Contact Info: 1 email address and 1 phone number

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Bark's employee count trend

Bark has 255 employees as of Jun 26. Here is Bark's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Bark include Rated People, Spetz and TaskHer. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Bark, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Bark 2013, London (United Kingdom), Acquired	Network connecting individuals with local service providers across various categories	-	-	62/100
2nd	Rated People 2005, London (United Kingdom), Series A	Online marketplace that connects homeowners with local tradespeople	$19.7M	Frog Capital, Western Technology Investment ... & 120 others	53/100
3rd	Spetz 2018, London (United Kingdom), Acquired	Provider of an app-based marketplace for multi-local services	-	-	48/100
4th	TaskHer 2021, Mitcham (United Kingdom), Seed	Provider of a tradeswomen booking platform for home services	$1.11M	Ufi, Trustforlondon & 5 others	45/100
5th	Bizzby 2011, London (United Kingdom), Deadpooled	On-demand local services marketplace	$10M	-	42/100
6th	Keepe 2014, Seattle (United States), Series A	App based on demand booking of home repair services	$3.22M	Pender Ventures, SeaChange Fund & 11 others	42/100
7th	MyPocketSkill 2017, London (United Kingdom), Seed	Platform connecting young people with skill based tasks and employment	$728K	Sage, Boost Fund	41/100
8th	SkillPages 2011, London (United Kingdom), Acquired	Freelance marketplace	$18M	Act Venture Capital	39/100
9th	Jasamart 2017, Bridport (United Kingdom), Deadpooled	Provider of an app-based marketplace platform for multi-local services	-	-	30/100
10th	Rightio 2010, Birmingham (United Kingdom), Unfunded	Provider of home repair services including plumbing, heating, and electrics	-	-	29/100