Instant househelp orders jump; Agnikul eyes new fundingHappy Monday! Instant house help startups collectively reached three million monthly bookings in April. This and more in today's ETtech Mor...
11 May, 2026, 07.42 AM IST
Optimising to win, capture market share in InstaHelp: Urban Company CEO Bhal as firm reports 57x jump in net lossHome services platform Urban Company reported a 57-fold jump in net loss to Rs 161 crore in the March quarter of FY26, primarily due to inc...
09 May, 2026, 08.45 PM IST
Swiggy, Urban Company report Q4 losses; Zepto gets IPO nodNew-age companies Swiggy and Urban Company closed the March quarter in the red, even as revenues surged. This and more in today's ETtech To...
08 May, 2026, 08.08 PM IST
InstaHelp pushes Urban Company's growth but drags overall profitabilityUrban Company's InstaHelp service saw rapid growth in the March quarter. This expansion led to a significant increase in net losses. The co...
08 May, 2026, 05.12 PM IST
ETtech in-depth: Home interior startups lean on AI to shave costs, chase profitsIndia's home interior sector is turning to AI to combat high customer acquisition costs and operational expenses. Companies like Homelane a...
04 May, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
Zepto vs rivals; Cybersecurity goes outsourcedAs Zepto lines up a public markets debut this year, a look at how it stacks up against rivals Blinkit and Instamart. This and more in today...
14 Apr, 2026, 10.28 PM IST
ET Startup Awards 2025: Eventually, true worth of a firm is millions voting with their moneyAs India’s new age companies chart their next phase of growth, conversations around scale, disruption and valuation have taken centre stage...
03 Nov, 2025, 06.00 AM IST
The Economic Times Startup Awards 2025 specialHappy Saturday! The Economic Times Startup Awards (ETSA) 2025 ceremony brought together startup leaders and policymakers in Bengaluru on Fr...
01 Nov, 2025, 08.02 AM IST
ET Soonicorns Summit: Urban Company plans Saudi Arabia entry via joint ventureHome services platform Urban Company soon plans to enter Saudi Arabia through a joint-venture, the company’s cofounder and chief executive ...
03 Nov, 2023, 07.51 PM IST
Urban Company raises $255 million at $2 billion valuationThe latest round, which has valued the company at over $2 billion includes a primary capital infusion of $188 million and a secondary sale ...
02 Jun, 2021, 06.11 PM IST
Home services companies like Urban Company regain touch as users returnUrban Company as well as offline salon chains were classified as non-essential services and were hit hard by the outbreak as customers stay...
11 Aug, 2020, 10.01 AM IST
UrbanClap rebrands itself as Urban CompanyThe company, which has established its operations in international markets like Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sydney and Singapore, is also focussing o...
30 Jan, 2020, 04.22 PM IST
UrbanClap to focus on beauty and home, to shut down other non-core businessesIn its core category — beauty at home for women — which contributes 40% to revenue, UrbanClap is introducing a luxury salon at home service...
22 Oct, 2019, 08.51 AM IST
Tiger Global-backed UrbanClap to enter AustraliaPrice points in Australia are 4-5 times of India, said co-founder Abhiraj Bhal, making it a very lucrative country to do business in while ...
09 Oct, 2019, 09.36 AM IST
UrbanClap expands services to LucknowThe company starts operations in Lucknow with 40 trained professionals and plans to onboard more than 100 services professional in the comi...
13 Sep, 2019, 04.19 PM IST
I realised it was all about efficiency: Abhiraj Bhal, Co-founder UrbanClapThe best leadership lessons I learnt one boss made it a point to personally track my development. He was brutally honest and did not shy aw...
08 Jul, 2016, 03.49 AM IST
UrbanClap to fix water leakages in Pune to end water woesUrbanClap has said it will replicate its water leakage-fixing initiative in Pune to check water woes in the region. This is the company's s...
27 Apr, 2016, 06.23 PM IST