Founder of a listed tool
Alon Cohen
Co-founder and CEO, named behind the Houzz listing on Anchor Terminal.
What Alon builds
Houzz F · Home services & local trades
Houzz is a home design and remodelling platform where homeowners browse photos and find, review and contact architects, designers and builders. Houzz Pro is its business software for those professionals.
Co-founder and CEO, researched 27 October 2026 · the people behind it
Works with
- Adi Tatarko Co-founder and Executive Chair
Backed by
ICONIQ Wellington Management Company Sequoia Capital Zeev Ventures Notable Capital
Questions
Who is Alon Cohen?
Alon Cohen co-founded Houzz, the home remodelling and design platform, with Adi Tatarko in 2009 and coded its first website himself. He was Houzz's president from its start, leading product development, and became CEO on 1 January 2024.
What does Houzz Inc. make?
Anchor Terminal lists Houzz from Houzz Inc.. Houzz is a home design and remodelling platform where homeowners browse photos and find, review and contact architects, designers and builders. Houzz Pro is its business software for those professionals.
Who has invested in Houzz Inc.?
The sources our research read name ICONIQ, Wellington Management Company, Sequoia Capital, Zeev Ventures and Notable Capital.
How are Alon's tools graded?
Houzz is graded F, 13.4 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.
Sources (8)
- https://www.houzz.com/aboutUs
- https://www.houzz.com/press
- https://www.linkedin.com/posts/aloncohen2_when-we-started-houzz-our-goal-was-clear-activity-7348062257374797824-JJe_
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/aloncohen2
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/adi-tatarko-38296823
- https://www.houzz.com/
- https://www.linkedin.com/company/houzz
- https://help.houzz.com/s/contactsupport?language=en_US
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