Homes and ADUs, designed for your next chapter.

Redwood City, CA
Joined July 2016
Today: We’ve raised $34M in Series B to scale up. $100M+ in booked projects over the past year. Two factories running. @danprimack called it a BFD in his Pro Rata newsletter. Get the scoop:
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If you’re an LA fire survivor who can’t rebuild because you’re underinsured or uninsured, @Samara is donating like-for-like 1,000 sq ft homes through a partnership with @steadfastla. Applications are now open. Apply here: steadfastla.com/modular-home…
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Casita Coalition’s ADU Nonprofit Learning Circle, funded by the Silicon Valley Community Foundation, united housing advocates to tackle the Bay Area’s housing crisis with ADU solutions. 🌍💡 📖 Read more: casitacoalition.org/casita-c… #ADUs #MiddleHousing #BuildTheMiddle
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One of the leading causes of the housing affordability crisis is a lack of supply. Start-up Samara is building tiny homes in backyards with the aim of creating extra space or potential rental income. Here's the co-founders of the company on their vision to expand.
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Great time talking @Samara design, housing, and ADUs with @andrewrsorkin and @BeckyQuick on @CNBC this morning 👊🏼
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Good talk w/ @Samara CEO Mike McNamara & co-funder Joe Gebbia who launched @Airbnb . Both were in Sacramento to highlight soaring #housing demands for #ADUs as huge crane drops a second home into a backyard. Gotta see the video of that with @_ThatManCam_ sacbee.com/news/business/rea…
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@Samara crane day a complete success in Sacramento, CA! Installed in less than 30 mins 👏 Thanks @Jason_Elliott, @KevinMcCartyCA, team of @SenatorAshby, @cayimby, and all our fans for joining the party 🌮
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Airbnb cofounder @jgebbia raised $41 million for his startup building small, pre-fabricated houses that spun out of Airbnb in 2022. trib.al/yoxGi9q
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Airbnb Co-Founder @jgebbia breaks down the benefits of building an ADU as a homeowner: "We are doing everything for the customer. It's not just the construction of the home and the materials, it's actually the permitting costs, the water hookups..."
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I’m thrilled to introduce my next endeavor — Backyard, the little house designed for your next chapter in life. samara.com
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*taps mic* is this thing on?
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