Pronto, an Indian prompt house-help startup, is finalizing a funding spherical led by tech investor Lachy Groom that may worth the fast-growing firm at about $200 million after funding, TechCrunch has realized.
The deal is anticipated to herald about $20 million in contemporary capital and would mark a pointy leap from the $100 million valuation at which the corporate raised $25 million in a Collection B spherical led by Epiq Capital in early March, doubling its valuation in a matter of weeks, two folks accustomed to the matter stated.
Bengaluru-based Pronto accomplished about 500,000 orders final month and is at the moment dealing with round 24,000–25,000 orders day by day, up from about 18,000 day by day bookings in March and roughly 1,000 final 12 months.
Based in 2025, Pronto connects households with on-demand home assist for providers equivalent to cleansing and chores, promising fast turnaround occasions by means of a managed community of employees.
In March, Pronto founder Anjali Sardana instructed TechCrunch the startup had expanded from one metropolis to 10 — together with Delhi NCR, Bengaluru, and Mumbai — and from 5 to greater than 150 micromarkets. Nonetheless, a lot of its exercise stays concentrated in a handful of markets, with the Nationwide Capital Area accounting for about half of complete bookings.
The startup has over 4,500 energetic professionals on its platform, round 99% of whom are ladies, Sardana stated final month, including that demand continued to outpace onboarding of latest employees as bookings grew about 20% week over week.
Earlier than this funding, Pronto had raised about $40 million in complete. Its buyers embody Epiq Capital, Glade Brook Capital, Basic Catalyst and Bain Capital Ventures.
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Pronto and Groom didn’t reply to requests for remark.
