Grove is a technology company.
Grove has raised $22.0M across 4 funding rounds.
Key people at Grove.
Grove was founded in 2013 by Chris Hutchins (Founder/CEO).
Grove has raised $22.0M in total across 4 funding rounds.
Grove was founded in 2013 by Chris Hutchins (Founder/CEO).
Grove has raised $22.0M in total across 4 funding rounds.
Grove's investors include CrunchFund, Galaxy Digital, Hashed, Pantera Capital, Y Combinator, Jon Kol, Afore Capital, AllerFund, Better Tomorrow Ventures, C2 Investment, Cake Ventures, Female Founders Fund.
# Grove: A Technology Company
The search results reveal multiple companies operating under the "Grove" or "Groove" brand name, each serving distinct markets. The most prominent is Grove Technologies, a privately-held IT consulting and managed services provider (MSP) founded in 2014[3] that specializes in IT support, cybersecurity, and technology infrastructure for organizations in the Washington, D.C. area and beyond[1]. The company serves creative firms, modern businesses, and federal agencies, positioning itself as a responsive partner that handles everything from employee onboarding to proactive security monitoring[1].
Separately, Groove Technology Solutions operates as a nationwide property technology (PropTech) provider focused on hospitality, senior living, multifamily housing, and commercial properties[2]. This company designs and deploys integrated technology systems including high-speed internet, managed WiFi, access control, and smart building solutions[2]. Additionally, Groove Technology (a third entity) offers software outsourcing services with a focus on staff augmentation and dedicated development teams globally, boasting a 97% client retention rate[4].
These companies address fragmented pain points across three distinct ecosystems. Grove Technologies operates in the managed IT services market, where organizations increasingly seek consolidated vendors to reduce complexity and improve security posture—particularly critical as federal compliance requirements (CMMC) become mandatory[1]. Groove Technology Solutions taps into the PropTech wave, where property managers face pressure to modernize guest/resident experiences while managing aging infrastructure[2]. The software outsourcing Groove Technology serves the broader trend of companies seeking nearshore or offshore development capacity to manage costs while maintaining quality[4].
Each entity reflects a broader market shift: organizations prefer integrated, transparent partnerships over point solutions and vendor sprawl.
Grove Technologies appears positioned to expand its government services footprint as federal cybersecurity mandates tighten. Its emphasis on employee experience and proactive security aligns with post-pandemic workplace priorities. Groove Technology Solutions is well-placed to capture growth in the PropTech sector as property operators digitize operations and demand seamless guest/resident technology experiences. The software outsourcing Groove Technology will likely benefit from continued demand for flexible development capacity, though its success depends on maintaining the zero-turnover, high-retention model it currently emphasizes.
The common thread across all three: simplification through integration. In an era of technology sprawl, companies that consolidate services, reduce vendor complexity, and provide transparent partnerships will continue to gain traction.
Key people at Grove.
Grove has raised $22.0M across 4 funding rounds. Most recently, it raised $10.0M Venture Round in January 2022.