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Quick home services platform Snabbit has onboarded Pync’s cofounders as part of an acquihire, into key operations and business roles.
An acqui-hire (acquisition + hire) is buying a company primarily for its skilled team and talent, treating the people as the main asset.
What they do: Snabbit is a quick-service app that provides on-demand house help for tasks like cleaning, laundry, dishwashing, and ironing within minutes in major Indian cities.
Founded in 2023, Pync started as a car-cleaning subscription and later pivoted to quick home services, operating in Bengaluru and serving 25,000+ households.
What this deal will do: Pync’s workforce gives Snabbit an immediate operational edge in Bengaluru, improving on-ground execution.Pync’s leadership brings in experienced, scale-ready talent. The acquihire comes as Snabbit explores a $100 million funding round, strengthening its expansion plans.
Big picture: Snabbit operates in a competitive market alongside Urban Company and fast-growing entrant Pronto, as India’s online home services sector expands rapidly.
The market is expected to grow at the rate of 18-22% to ₹85–88 billion by FY30, driven by urban consumers seeking convenience, reliability, and speed.
