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May 19, 2016

Teddy M. Kapur

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Teddy M. Kapur

The failure of an Internet startup is old news, but when venture-backed Silicon Valley service provider Homejoy Inc. went under, it was nearly unprecedented.

The online platform connected customers with house cleaners until employee lawsuits over the recurring issue of worker categorization forced it to shutter last July. The company first tried an insolvency proceeding under California law, then reorganized, and the reorg...

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