Best Local Services Companies in New Zealand
The 32 best Local Services companies in New Zealand in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Mycare.
- Future Market Insights
- prnewswire.com
Ranked: Best Local Services companies in New Zealand
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mycare Marketplace for booking caregivers | $4M | 119 mo ago | Series A | — | 2015 | TypeScriptFacebook LoginD3+31 | — |
| 2 | Goodnest Online marketplace for home repair services | $1M | 111 mo ago | Seed | James Edward Macavoy Co-Founder | 2013 | Node.jsElement UIVue.js+10 | — |
| 3 | Kindello Provider of an online platform connecting parents with childcare centers | $400K | 49 mo ago | Seed | Logan Whitelaw Co-Founder | 2019 | Node.jsHeadless UITailwind CSS+13 | — |
| 4 | Babysitters Club Online marketplace for babysitters | — | — | Deadpooled | Georgia Meek Founder | 2013 | — | — |
| 5 | Beauty Book Online platform for booking at-home beauty services | — | — | Deadpooled | Kate Keogh Founder & CEO | 2016 | — | — |
| 6 | BOOQA Online booking platform for local services | — | — | Deadpooled | Akram Qureshi CEO & Founder | 2018 | — | — |
| 7 | Brightly AI AI enabled conversational commerce | — | — | Deadpooled | — | 2013 | — | — |
| 8 | Builderscrack Online platform for tradesman | — | — | Acquired | — | 2006 | PHPHighchartsLaravel+20 | — |
Top 3 Local Services companies in New Zealand
#1
Seed · Auckland, Auckland · founded 2019 · 5 employees$400Kraised▾
Provider of an online platform connecting parents with childcare centers. The platform allows parents to search for childcare options, compare services offered by different centers, read reviews from other parents, and book visits directly through the platform. It aims to simplify the process of finding and selecting suitable childcare, offering a centralized resource for parents seeking various childcare options. The platform also provides a listing service for childcare providers to reach potential clients.
- Sep 2022Seed$400K
#2
Series A · Auckland, Auckland · founded 2015 · 28 employees$3.5Mraised▾
MyCare is an online marketplace that connects caregivers and care providers. The platform allows users to care seekers to search for suitable care provider and book appointment with them. The platform provides a detailed profile of caregivers for users to make suitability of caregiver and make a selection. The platform allows caregivers to register themselves and claims to check the background of the listed caregivers. The payment transaction takes place through the platform.
- Dec 2016Series A$3.5M
#3
Seed · Auckland, Auckland · founded 2013 · 20 employees$1Mraised▾
Online marketplace for home repair services. It connects users to local professionals such as home cleaners, plumbers, electricians, and handymen. It claims that all its partnered professionals have undergone background verification checks. Users can schedule the desired home maintenance services at a convenient date and time and can pay online to confirm their booking.
- Jul 2017Seed$1M
Funding & investor landscape
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Local Services coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
Common questions
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