Local Agent Finder - About the company
Local Agent Finder is a series A company based in St Kilda (Australia), founded in 2007 by Rupert Greenhough and Andrew Menzies. It operates as an Online platform connecting homeowners with local real estate agents. Local Agent Finder has raised $11M in funding from Wentworth Global Capital Partners and Scaleup Mediafund. The company has 69 active competitors, including 20 funded and 7 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like HomeLight, Showdigs and Nobul.
Company Details
Local Agent Finder is a company that offers an online platform for real estate sellers to browse and compare real estate agents in Australia. Using the platform a home seller can compare over 9000 real estate agents' fees, commissions, services and local experience offered across Australia. A home seller is required to pre-register by submitting a few details about their requirements. The company then matches the user with 5-10 agents who submit detailed quotes to the home seller. The user can compare the quotes and offerings of matched agents and can choose to contact the desired agent. The company makes money from real estate agents by charging them a referral fee for every successful lead. As on April 2017, the company claims to have about 1 Million visitors every year.
- Website
- www.localagentfinder.com.au/
- Email ID
- *****@localagentfinder.com.au
- Phone Number
- +61 **********
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2007
Location
St Kilda, Australia
Stage
Series A
Total Funding
$11M in 2 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
9th among 69 active competitors
Employee Count
50 as on Mar 31, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
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Local Agent Finder's funding and investors
Local Agent Finder has raised a total funding of $11M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on May 11, 2017. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Mar 05, 2018 for $*****. 6 investors participated in its latest round. Local Agent Finder has 8 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Local Agent Finder:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 05, 2018 | 5178422 | Series A | 1745407 | 4418112 | 5257430 | 4831738 |
May 11, 2017 | 6185245 | Series A | 9599572 | 7386774 | 7836550 |
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Local Agent Finder's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Local Agent Finder are Rupert Greenhough and Andrew Menzies.
Here are the details of Local Agent Finder's key team members:
- Rupert Greenhough: Co-Founder & Director (Chairman until May 2017) of Local Agent Finder.
- Andrew Menzies: Co-Founder & Director (Chairman from October 2017) of Local Agent Finder.
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Local Agent Finder's employee count trend
Local Agent Finder has 50 employees as of Mar 26. Here is Local Agent Finder's employee count trend over the years:
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Local Agent Finder's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Local Agent Finder include HomeLight, Showdigs and Nobul. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Local Agent Finder, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | HomeLight 2012, San Francisco (United States), Series D | Provider of an online recommendation platform for brokers | $314M | 71/100 | |
2nd | Showdigs 2018, Seattle (United States), Seed | Online platform to find real estate agents | $11.9M | 54/100 | |
3rd | Provider of SaaS-driven networks for real estate agents and professionals | $40M | 54/100 | ||
4th | Opcity 2015, Austin (United States), Acquired | Real estate lead generation platform connecting agents with pre-screened, motivated buyers | $28.8M | 50/100 | |
5th | GetAgent 2014, London (United Kingdom), Seed | SaaS-driven recommendation platform for brokers | $8.01M | 47/100 | |
6th | UpNest 2013, Burlingame (United States), Acquired | Online platform matching with real estate agents | $2.8M | - | 47/100 |
7th | Real-Estate agent aggregator | $15.3M | 47/100 | ||
8th | RateMyAgent 2003, Carlsbad (United States), Series A | Online rating and review platform for real estate agents | $7.17M | 47/100 | |
9th | Local Agent Finder 2007, St Kilda (Australia), Series A | Online platform connecting homeowners with local real estate agents | $11M | 46/100 | |
10th | Unreal Estate 2015, Womelsdorf (United States), Seed | Provider of buying and selling homes with affordable prices | $530K | 41/100 |
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Local Agent Finder's Investments and acquisitions
Local Agent Finder has acquired Dott & Crossitt. Local Agent Finder has not made any investments as of now.Reports related to Local Agent Finder
Here is the latest report on Local Agent Finder's sector:
News related to Local Agent Finder
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LocalAgentFinder acquires Dott & CrossittBroker News•Feb 08, 2024•Local Agent Finder, Dott & Crossitt
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Prominent agent referral portal changes fee structure following industry feedbackProperty Portal Watch•Oct 23, 2017•Local Agent Finder
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Top CEO joins LocalAgentFinder debate, forwards commerce-first argumentRealestatebusiness•Aug 24, 2017•Local Agent Finder
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