Urban Company’s 15-minute help service is on point. The burden on women to be superhuman in an Indian household has created a market ripe for quick commerce.
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Last valued at upwards of $2 billion, the beauty and home services business gearing up for an IPO is too small and too susceptible to market challenges. Its draft papers are worth a look.
An online marketplace for professionals is the company’s yet another attempt at building something of value, besides food delivery and quick commerce. There’s no telling whether it will work.
Quick-commerce apps are likely to run into regulations and poor order volumes as they try to grow this business.