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Urban Company’s Insta Help crosses one million bookings in March
Synopsis Urban Company’s quick service housekeeping vertical Insta Help crossed one million monthly bookings in March. The development comes after the company reported over 50,000…
Urban Company’s quick service vertical InstaHelp surpasses 1 million monthly bookings in March
Urban Company’s quick service vertical InstaHelp surpassed one million monthly delivered bookings in March, with three days remaining for the month to end, the company…
ETtech Profile | Anjali Sardana: the 23-year-old Pronto founder behind a $100 million house-help startup
Anjali Sardana traces the idea for her buzzy startup Pronto to her research into labour markets when she was in college. Her work examined how…
Househelp apps top 2 million monthly orders amid profitability questions
India’s rapidly growing 10-minute househelp segment is witnessing a push for scale as investors question the category’s long-term economics. Platforms including Urban Company, Snabbit and…
Urban Company’s quick services vertical InstaHelp crosses 50,000 daily bookings
Urban Company’s quick service vertical InstaHelp has crossed 50,000 daily bookings less than a year after launch, at a time when the listed home services…
Pronto clocks 15,000 bookings per day, burned $8 million in the past year
Quick service platform Pronto’s founder Anjali Sardana said that the business has scaled to over 15,000 bookings per day from zero within 10 months of…
VC firm Avaana Capital appoints Vikas Verma as partner, promotes Shruti Srivastava
Climate-focused venture capital fund Avaana Capital, which is looking to scale up its investments in deeptech, has appointed Vikas Verma as Partner and elevated Shruti…
House-help startup Pync shuts down amid fierce competition; founders to join Snabbit
In what could be an early sign of consolidation in the fast-growing instant house-help segment, Bengaluru-based Pync, backed by Accel and General Catalyst, is shutting…
VC fundraising rebounds fivefold to $3.3 billion in 2025
Limited partners (LPs), on their return to India-focused venture capital funds after a slowdown, are applying sharper fund management filters, prioritising team stability, performance across…
ETtech State of Startups Survey: Startups expect to pivot to an AI avatar this year
A majority of Indian founders, chief executives and venture capital investors expect hiring to be significantly impacted in 2026 as artificial intelligence (AI) adoption accelerates…