Home Care Startup “Honor” Is Moving All Its Contract Workers to W2 Status, Giving Them Equity

Honor uses software to connect in-home health care to families who need it.

It isn’t ad-based. It isn’t for millennials. It isn’t a unicorn and it’s not going to be the next Facebook. But it’s the Silicon Valley startup you should be paying more attention to.

Not only did it raise a cool $20 million in funding before it launched a product, with $15 million of that coming from Marc Andreessen alone. (Disclosure: Also a Pando investor.)

Not only is it a rare Silicon Valley company building something for the elderly, not millennials and teens.

But it’s also a company with an utterly different philosophy than nearly any other company in the sharing economy, peer economy, on demand economy or whatever your buzz phrase du jour is for a platform that connects workers with those who need something done…

Source: pando.com pando.com

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