ProntoTechCrunch India’s instant home help startup closes a funding round led by tech investor Lachy Groom that will value the fast-growing company at around $200 million post-investment.
The deal is expected to bring in about $20 million in fresh capital, a sharp jump from the previous one worth $100 million In early March, the company raised $25 million in a Series B led by Epiq Capital and doubled its value within weeks, two people familiar with the matter said.
Bengaluru-based Pronto completed nearly 500,000 orders last month and is currently handling 24,000-25,000 orders daily, up from 18,000 orders in March and around 1,000 orders last year.
It was created in 2025Pronto connects households with on-demand home help for services such as cleaning and housekeeping through a managed network of workers, promising fast turnaround times.
In March, Pronto founder Anjali Sardana told TechCrunch that the startup has expanded from one city to 10, including Delhi NCR, Bengaluru and Mumbai, and from five to more than 150 micromarkets. However, much of its activity is concentrated in a few markets, with the National Capital Region accounting for about half of total orders.
The startup has more than 4,500 active professionals on its platform, about 99% of whom are women, Sardana said last month, as demand continued to outpace new hires as bookings rose about 20% week over week.
Prior to this funding, Pronto had raised approximately $40 million in total. Its investors include Epiq Capital, Glade Brook Capital, General Catalyst and Bain Capital Ventures.
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Pronto and Groom did not respond to requests for comment.
