- conflicts or gaps
- [{"founded_year": {"conflict": "2015 (Crunchbase, Tracxn, Preqin, SF business registration Nov 25 2015) vs 2016 (YC profile, LinkedIn)", "source_urls": ["https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/instawork", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/instawork", "https://opengovus.com/san-francisco-business/1170412-12-171", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/instawork"]}, "total_funding": {"conflict": "$160M (company blog, Forbes, Tracxn) vs $149.62M (CB Insights) vs $148M (TrueUp) vs $148.1M (LinkedIn aggregator)", "source_urls": ["https://www.instawork.com/blog/instawork-invests-in-artificial-intelligence-to-optimize-how-businesses-find-the-workers-they-need", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/instawork/financials", "https://www.trueup.io/co/instawork", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/instawork"]}, "funding_round_count": {"conflict": "6 rounds (Tracxn/company) vs 7 (Crunchbase) vs 8 (CB Insights)", "source_urls": ["https://tracxn.com/d/companies/instawork/__EU3nk5L9x2eeNR_ZbRXcoRQysZ-vXuWbBa1U7rLrfK0/funding-and-investors", "https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/instawork/company_financials", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/instawork/financials"]}, "employee_headcount": {"conflict": "Estimates range from 500 (YC) to 2,434 (Tracxn); methodologies differ (corporate FTE vs platform worker counts)", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/instawork", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/instawork", "https://getlatka.com/companies/instawork", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/instawork/__EU3nk5L9x2eeNR_ZbRXcoRQysZ-vXuWbBa1U7rLrfK0"]}, "worker_network_size": {"conflict": "Company claims 4M (2023), 7M+ (2026 homepage), 9M+ (2026 FAQ), and 10M+ (2026 robotics PR) without reconciled definitions", "source_urls": ["https://www.instawork.com/", "https://www.instawork.com/blog/instawork-invests-in-artificial-intelligence-to-optimize-how-businesses-find-the-workers-they-need", "https://www.accessnewswire.com/newsroom/en/business-and-professional-services/instawork-robotics-lab-opens-the-physical-ai-economy-to-its-10-m-1158169"]}, "geographic_availability": {"conflict": "Homepage cites 400+ cities; FAQ cites 60+ cities in US and Canada", "source_urls": ["https://www.instawork.com/"]}, "valuation": {"conflict": "Series D post-money $760M (May 2023, Forbes/company) vs secondary estimate $500M (Apr 2025, TrueUp)", "source_urls": ["https://www.forbes.com/sites/emmylucas/2023/05/18/instawork-raises-60-million-to-expand-ai-tech-in-new-funding-round/", "https://www.trueup.io/co/instawork"]}, "revenue": {"gap": "No audited public revenue; Contrary estimated ~$100M (2021); GetLatka reports $97.3M ARR (2024) — unverified", "source_urls": ["https://research.contrary.com/report/instawork", "https://getlatka.com/companies/instawork"]}, "founder_status": {"gap": "Saureen Shah listed as co-founder but departed CTO role by 2017; current equity/board role not publicly disclosed", "source_urls": ["https://research.contrary.com/report/instawork", "https://linkedin.com/in/saureenshah"]}, "no_funding_since_2023": {"gap": "No public primary funding rounds reported after Series D (May 2023) as of Jun 2026", "source_urls": ["https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/instawork/company_financials", "https://www.forbes.com/sites/emmylucas/2023/05/18/instawork-raises-60-million-to-expand-ai-tech-in-new-funding-round/"]}}]
- source urls
- ["https://app.instawork.com/legal/US/instawork-privacy-policy/64", "https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/startups/us-based-instawork-acquires-bengaluru-based-able-jobs-for-undisclosed-amount/articleshow/112297723.cms", "https://getlatka.com/companies/instawork", "https://huntscanlon.com/instawork-raises-60-million-in-funding/", "https://info.instawork.com/legal/california-personnel-privacy-policy", "https://linkedin.com/in/saureenshah", "https://linkedin.com/in/sumirmeghani", "https://opengovus.com/san-francisco-business/1170412-12-171", "https://research.contrary.com/report/instawork", "https://startupintros.com/news/2015-07-01-instawork-seed", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/instawork/__EU3nk5L9x2eeNR_ZbRXcoRQysZ-vXuWbBa1U7rLrfK0", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/instawork/__EU3nk5L9x2eeNR_ZbRXcoRQysZ-vXuWbBa1U7rLrfK0/funding-and-investors", "https://www.accessnewswire.com/newsroom/en/business-and-professional-services/instawork-robotics-lab-debuts-instacore-a-wearable-system-built-1174313", "https://www.accessnewswire.com/newsroom/en/business-and-professional-services/instawork-robotics-lab-opens-the-physical-ai-economy-to-its-10-m-1158169", "https://www.businessinsider.com/robotics-ai-training-data-transforming-instawork-gig-work-platform-instacore-2026-4", "https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210803005287/en/Instawork-Acquires-AI-Powered-Recruiting-Platform-To-Help-Close-Nations-Labor-Demand-Supply-Gap", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/instawork/financials", "https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/instawork", "https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/instawork/company_financials", "https://www.doublerock.com/instawork", "https://www.forbes.com/sites/emmylucas/2023/05/18/instawork-raises-60-million-to-expand-ai-tech-in-new-funding-round/", "https://www.instawork.com/", "https://www.instawork.com/blog/human-advantage-in-the-robotics-revolution", "https://www.instawork.com/blog/instawork-acquires-drafted-to-help-build-the-worlds-labor-network", "https://www.instawork.com/blog/instawork-invests-in-artificial-intelligence-to-optimize-how-businesses-find-the-workers-they-need", "https://www.instawork.com/press-releases/2019-05-22", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/instawork", "https://www.preqin.com/data/profile/asset/instawork/317306", "https://www.trueup.io/co/instawork", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/instawork"]