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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction services, Technology |
| Founded | 2020 in Prague, Czech Republic |
| Founder | Roman Sysel, Jakub Dvořák |
| Headquarters | , Czech Republic |
Area served | Europe, Australia |
| Services | Painting, Renovation, Electricians |
Adam is a platform-based business that connects homeowners with professionals in the construction industry. The company was founded in 2020 by former Bolt managers Roman Sysel and Jakub Dvořák, and is headquartered in Prague, Czech Republic.
Business Model
[edit]Adam operates as a digital intermediary platform, similar to Bolt or Airbnb. It facilitates communication and project management between homeowners and service professionals, handling administration and logistics on behalf of both parties.[1]
History
[edit]Adam began operations in 2020, initially offering painting services in the Czech Republic.[2] In 2021, it expanded nationwide and launched services in Slovakia and the United Kingdom.[3]
In late 2022, the company secured a €1 million investment from Czech venture capital Presto Ventures.[4] [5]This enabled further international expansion to countries including Ireland, Germany, Spain, Portugal, Hungary, Austria and France.[6]
In 2023, Adam introduced a new product line, expanding its offering to include full renovation services.[7] In 2024, it received additional €3 million investment from the British venture capital Brighteye.[8][9][10]
In the late 2024 Adam expanded to Australia and added electrical services to its portfolio.[11]
Services
[edit]As of April 2025, Adam offers painting, renovation and electrical services.
Markets
[edit]As of 2025, Adam operates in Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Spain, Portugal, France, Greece, Austria and Australia.[11]
Recognition
[edit]In 2022, Adam was listed amont the "European Startups to Watch" by EU-Startups.[12]
In 2024, Adam was ranked second in Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 Central Europe "Companies to Watch" category.[13]
References
[edit]- ^ Moazed, Alex (2016-05-01). "Platform Business Model - Definition | What is it? | Explanation". Applico | Platform Experts. Retrieved 2025-04-30.
- ^ Holzman, Ondřej (2022-03-28). "V Česku od nuly rozjížděli startup Bolt. Jako taxíky teď chtějí změnit svět malířů pokojů". CzechCrunch (in Czech). Retrieved 2025-04-30.
- ^ Holzman, Ondřej (2022-08-09). "Český startup exmanažerů Boltu už zařídil výmalbu tisíců bytů. Teď jde za malíři do Polska a Maďarska". CzechCrunch (in Czech). Retrieved 2025-04-30.
- ^ Brejlová, Iva (2022-11-29). "Miliony na dostupné malíře pokojů. Češi k financování svého startupu přesvědčili i zakladatele Boltu". CzechCrunch (in Czech). Retrieved 2025-04-30.
- ^ Sattler, Robert (2022-11-29). "Malíři všech zemí, spojme se. Řemeslnická platforma nabírá desítky milionů". Forbes (in Czech). Retrieved 2025-04-30.
- ^ Sattler, Robert (2023-03-16). "Vymalováno. Český "Bolt pro malíře pokojů" expanduje do celé Evropy". Forbes (in Czech). Retrieved 2025-04-30.
- ^ Česko, Forbes (2024-02-09). "V Evropě je vymalováno. Řemeslnická platforma Adam hlásí rekordní rok". Forbes (in Czech). Retrieved 2025-04-30.
- ^ "Czech home improvement platform Adam secures €3M". Tech.eu. 2024-07-16. Retrieved 2025-04-30.
- ^ Atanasova, Teodora (2024-07-16). "Czech Adam Raises €3M to Modernize Trade Services with Brighteye Backing". TheRecursive.com. Retrieved 2025-04-30.
- ^ "Closed: $3M Seed for Czech Home Service Platform". VentureBANC. Retrieved 2025-04-30.
- ^ a b "Startup Adam digitalizuje řemeslo bez jediného programátora | WIRED". WIRED CZ (in Czech). 2024-10-02. Retrieved 2025-04-30.
- ^ Allen, Patricia (2023-02-13). "10 super promising Czech startups to keep an eye on in 2023!". EU-Startups. Retrieved 2025-04-30.
- ^ dReport, Redakce. "Deloitte Technology Fast 50 CE: Famózní úspěch českých firem, vítězem je Oddin.gg – dReport". dReport (in Czech). Archived from the original on 2025-04-22. Retrieved 2025-04-30.
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