History
A Place for Mom was founded in July 2000 by Pamala Temple, John Temple and Brian Trisler. Its founding principle is to provide personal and professional assistance to families in the search of elder care options. In 2006, A Place for Mom received $9.5 million in venture capital from Battery Ventures. In July 2010 a private equity firm, Warburg Pincus, purchased a majority stake of A Place For Mom.
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