# Breezeworks

> Breezeworks is a San Francisco-based software company that builds mobile-first business management tools for independent service professionals - plumbers, electricians, HVAC techs, cleaners, landscapers and other on-the-go contractors. Its app bundles scheduling, dispatching, customer management, automated reminders, GPS team tracking, custom invoicing and integrated payments (via Square and Breezeworks Payments, with QuickBooks sync) so a solo operator or small crew can run the entire back office from a smartphone. Founded in 2012 and backed by Obvious Ventures and a roster of notable tech investors, Breezeworks aims to keep small service businesses independent and efficient.

- **Founded:** 2012
- **Headquarters:** San Francisco, California, United States
- **Founders:** Matthew Cowan (Co-founder & CEO), Adam Block (Co-founder & CTO)
- **Team size:** ~27 employees
- **Products:** Breezeworks App, Custom Invoicing, Integrated Payments, Team Management & GPS Tracking, Customer Portal & Intake Forms
- **Notable:** Raised $5M Series A in 2014 led by Obvious Ventures with backing from Marc Benioff, Peter Thiel, Max Levchin and James Murdoch., Reports 2.6M+ jobs completed on the platform., Acquired Prompt.ly's app business in 2016.

## Products & services

- **Breezeworks App** — Mobile and desktop business manager combining job scheduling, dispatching, customer management, automated email/SMS reminders and appointment ETAs.
- **Custom Invoicing** — Branded, professional invoices and estimates generated on-site and synced across devices.
- **Integrated Payments** — On-the-spot card payments through Square, WePay and Breezeworks Payments, with QuickBooks sync for accounting.
- **Team Management & GPS Tracking** — Crew dispatching, real-time GPS location and activity monitoring for small teams.
- **Customer Portal & Intake Forms** — Service request portal and customizable intake/compliance forms for client communication.

## Achievements

- Raised $5M Series A in 2014 led by Obvious Ventures with backing from Marc Benioff, Peter Thiel, Max Levchin and James Murdoch.
- Reports 2.6M+ jobs completed on the platform.
- Acquired Prompt.ly's app business in 2016.
- Early mover in bringing mobile-first business management to the trades.
- Positioned as one of the first 'smartphone business managers' for independent service professionals.

## Latest updates

- **2016-08** — Breezeworks acquired the app business of Prompt.ly to strengthen customer-communication features.
- **2016-05** — Launched Square payment integration so pros can get paid instantly on the job.

## Links

- Website: https://breezeworks.com
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/breeze
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/UseBreeze
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/UseBreeze

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Last updated: 2026-07-22