About

Founded

2015

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Industry

Marketplace

Company Description

At Instawork, we’re driven by our vision to create economic opportunity for local businesses and skilled hourly professionals in communities around the world.

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Funding

Total Raised

$148 million

Valuation

$760 million

Significant Investors

Benchmark, Spark Capital, Craft Ventures, Greylock Partners, TCV, GV

Company Traction

As of July 2023, Instawork has 4 million+ short-term, seasonal, and temp-to-hire workers on its platform.

As of July 2023, Instawork has 1,000+ customers, including Google, Nobu, Stanford University, The Ritz-Carlton, Target, Warby Parker, and MoMA.

As of July 2023, Instawork reported 90% or higher fill rates, and 93% of the time, businesses want their workers to return.

As of July 2023, Instawork is in 40+ markets.

Leadership Team

Sumir Meghani: Co-Founder & CEO of Instawork. Former VP of Email and Relevance at Groupon.

Mark Wallace: CFO at Instawork. Former CFO at The Black Tux.

Debarshi Kar: CTO at Instawork. Former SVP, CTO at GSN Games.

Cathy Hardin: CRO at Instawork. Former EVP, Sales and Revenue at Angi.

Daniel Altman: Chief Economist at Instawork. Former Co-Founder of NYK Capital Management.

Press

Forbes (May 18, 2023): Staffing Startup Instawork Raises $60 Million To Expand AI Tech

Yahoo Finance (June 1, 2022): ‘Flexibility is paramount’ for hiring and retention: Instawork CEO

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