Cover

Design, permit, manufacture, and install beautiful backyard homes in Los Angeles.

About

Founded

2014

Headquarters

Gardena, California

Industry

Construction

Company Description

Cover is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and installs homes. Our mission is to make living in a thoughtfully designed and well-built home a reality for everyone. Using proprietary design software and a precision manufactured building system, Cover delivers exceptional design, functionality, and energy performance, in a fraction of the time of traditional custom construction.

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Funding

Total Raised

$73.3 million

Valuation

Undisclosed

Significant Investors

Gigafund, Valor Equity Partners, Founders Fund, General Catalyst, Lennar, Fifty Years

Company Traction

As of October 2021, Cover can build and install their backyard homes within 30 days.

As of October 2021, Cover has built ~20 backyard homes.

Leadership Team

Alexis Rivas: Co-Founder & CEO of Cover. Former Architectural Designer at LivingHomes.

Jemuel Joseph: Co-Founder & President of Cover.

Craig Derian: VP of Engineering at Cover. Former Manager, Vehicle Dynamics at Tesla.

Vishal Mane: Head of Supply Chain at Cover. Former Director of Engineering, Analytics, and Corporate Strategy at Newegg.

Purvesh Mankad: Interim CFO at Cover. Former Founder of CTA Exchange.

Press

TheRealDeal (June 1, 2023): A Look at Cover, a Homebuilding Startup With Grand Ambitions

TechCrunch (October 28, 2021): Cover, a modular home builder that’s modeled in ways after Tesla, has raised a $60 million Series B

Curbed LA (October 12, 2017): Los Angeles prefab company unveils its first sleek unit