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Squire Technologies

64 High West Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1XA, United Kingdom

Overview

Squire Technologies provides a full-scale barbershop management and point-of-sale system including POS, scheduling, payroll, CRM and other back-office tools. The platform is used by independent professionals, single-location shops and multi-location franchises. Founded in 2015 by Songe LaRon (CEO) and Dave Salvant (President), the company is headquartered in New York City and has an office in Buffalo, NY. Squire maintains operations in 35 major cities across the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom and has over 175 employees. The company plans to use new funding to further scale its sales and engineering teams. Since inception it has raised approximately $165M and, after the latest round, is valued at $750M. Squire Technologies provides a software platform for barbershops and men’s salons to operate and scale their businesses. The product serves independent professionals, stand-alone locations, and multi-location franchises with tools such as Point of Sale, Scheduling, Payroll, CRM, and other features. The company operates in 35 major cities across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. To date Squire has processed over $100M of payments for more than 1,000 shops. The business is led by co‑founders Songe LaRon (CEO) and Dave Salvant (President). Squire is a barbershop management and point-of-sale software platform that provides tools including POS, scheduling, payroll, CRM and cashless/contactless payments. Its platform helps barbers and shop owners operate businesses, streamline service interactions, and retain clientele. The company has offices in New York City and Buffalo and operates in 35 major cities across the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. Squire recently raised a $34M Series B (including equity and debt), bringing total funding to $46.2M. It plans to use the funds to add financial services to the platform, to assist and educate barbershops, and to equip them with tools for functioning in a post-pandemic society. Squire is Y Combinator-backed and has launched helpbarbershops.com to outline relief program eligibility for shop owners. The company is led by co‑founders Songe LaRon (CEO) and Dave Salvant (President). Squire Technologies provides an integrated software system for barbershops and men’s salons, with tools including point-of-sale, scheduling, payroll, CRM and other features. Its platform serves independent professionals, stand-alone locations and multi-location franchises across the men’s grooming segment. The company maintains offices in San Francisco, New York City and Buffalo and operates in 28 major cities across the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. Squire offers its platform to the more than 400,000 barbershops and men’s salons in the U.S. and Canada. Founded in 2015, Squire is Y Combinator-backed and a 43North award recipient. It plans to use new funding to accelerate R&D, hire product and engineering talent, and expand its market presence.

Total raised
$161M
Funding rounds
6
Latest round
Series D
Latest activity
Jul 2021

Industries

  • Electronics
  • Information Technology
  • Professional Services
  • Telecommunications
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Recent funding

  1. Series D

    Jul 2021

    $60M

  2. Series C

    Dec 2020

    $44M

  3. Series B

    Jun 2020

    $27M

  4. Series A

    Jun 2019

    $8M

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