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URBANCLAP

UrbanClap is an Indian mobile-only marketplace for connecting local service professionals with customers.The company was started by      Abhiraj Bhal,Varun Khaitan,Raghav Chandra in October 2014 .As of 2017 UrbanClap had 75,000+ service professionals and 3 million customers .The company's monthly transaction on it's mobile platform has crossed $10 million.

History UrbanClap was started in October 2014 as a platform for providing trusted Professional services to customers at their doorsteps .In Recent times UrbanClap has scaled its operation to 8+ cities in India .In the year 2013 two college friends, Abhiraj Bhal and Varun Khaitan,finally made a decision to quit their jobs at the US office of Boston Consulting Group (BCG).In the summer of 2013,the duo launched their first venture, Cinemabox, that used to make entertainment devices for buses, trains and planes.In later span Raghav Chandra joined Bhal and Khaitan’s venture as the third co-founder leading technology Funding.At the time of it's launching, UrbanClap was contributed by each of its co-founder by Rs 1 million as a initial capital.

Funding At the time of launching UrbanClap was contributed by each of its cofounder by RS 1 million as a initial capital.Urbanclap has also raised $10 million from SAIF and Accel Partners .In recent times UrbanClap has received funding from top industrialistRatan Tata .UrbanClap has raised Rs 20 crore funding from Trifecta Capital.