Instawork
Instawork is an on-demand staffing app for gig workers and hospitality businesses.
$60M Series B+ ·
Source: fundraisingfox.com
Total raised: $138M across 3 sourced rounds
All 4 rounds ↓Signals
X account@instawork · created Mar 30, 2015 (11 years old) · 3,182 followers
Website registeredMar 23, 2010 (16 years old)
TIMELINE · MONEY RAISED
Instawork | 1514 days from X account to first raise on record
Money raised, round by round (amounts linked to their source). Pins are dated signals; hover the icons for dates.
Funding rounds
- Series B+ · $60MSource: fundraisingfox.com
- Series B+ · $60M
TTCV (lead), 99Yards,
BBenchmark,
CCorner Ventures,
CCraft Ventures,
FFour Rivers Group,
GGreylock,
GGV,
LLarry Fitzgerald,
SSpark Capital
Source: fundraisingfox.com - Series B+ · $18M
BBurst Capital (lead),
GGV (lead),
SSpark Capital (lead),
BBenchmark,
SSV Angel,
TTuesday Capital,
YY Combinator
Source: fundraisingfox.com - Summer 2015
YY Combinator · batch
Source: ycombinator.com - X account created
- Website created
Founders and team
SM
Sumir Meghani CEO & Co-FounderSS
Saureen Shah Founder / CTO at Instawork (YC S15 / Benchmark / Spark / Craft)- ARAron Ralston Staff Product Designer
DS
Deborah Sharkey SVP Growth & OperationsFB
Florent Bonomo Software EngineerRT
Robert Ting Chief Marketing OfficerSS
Siddharth Srivastav Head of Robotics, APACSP
Smit Patel EngineeringSK
Sunil Kapil Engineering Manager - Platform & Payment
Acquisitions
| Acquired company | Price | Announced |
|---|---|---|
| Not disclosed publicly | Date not given | |
| Not disclosed publicly | Date not given |
Investors
- 99Yards
BBenchmark
BBurst Capitallead investor
CCorner Ventures
CCraft Ventures
FFour Rivers Group
GGreylock
GGVlead investor
LLarry Fitzgerald
SSpark Capitallead investor
SSV Angel
TTCVlead investor
TTuesday Capital
YY Combinatoraccelerator
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Sources and API
Every amount links to the page it came from. * Estimated from an accelerator's published standard deal, not a company-specific disclosure. How Recent Funding sources and verifies funding data. The same data as JSON: /api/v1/companies/instawork (get a free API key).