Instawork
PrivateLast Round
Series D
May 18, 2023
Est. Valuation
$760M
Total Funding Raised
$153.5M
Momentum
Top 25%
of companies Caplight tracks
Company Overview
Instawork is a staffing and employment services company that connects businesses with qualified professionals and hourly workers through an online job marketplace, allowing hospitality businesses to hire talent on demand based on their schedules.
Sector
Enterprise Software
Verticals
HR, Logistics Software
Business Model
B2B
Customer Profile
Marketplace Commission, Services & Consulting
AI Layer
Application
Keywords
Historical Pricing
Historical view of private secondary pricing and transaction trends.
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Instawork Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series D | May 18, 2023 | ||||
| Series C | Jul 8, 2021 | ||||
| Series B | May 22, 2019 | ||||
| Series A | Feb 27, 2019 | ||||
| Seed | Dec 1, 2017 | ||||
Seed | Mar 2, 2016 |
Key People
Founding team and executive leadership
Instawork Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Burst Capital | Series C, Series B |
| Human Capital | Series D |
| Benchmark Capital | Series C, Series B, Series D, Series A |
| Uncork Capital | Series C |
| SV Angel | Series C, Series A, Seed, Series B |
| GV | Series C, Series D, Series B |
| Greylock Partners | Series C, Series D |
Market signals
Structured signals derived from secondary market and firmographic data.
- Jun 27, 2026
Cited as a top 10% fastest-growing company by Inc. 5000 for two years.
- Jun 13, 2026
Launched Instawork Prism, a dedicated QA platform.
Recent news
Latest coverage and updates
- launchesOct 2, 2026
Instawork officially launches Instawork gigs in the greater Phoenix area, connecting businesses with flexible gig workers, in May '26.
- hiresOct 2, 2026
Instawork hires Adam Herbert as Vice President of Partnerships, where he focuses on helping partners use the company’s technology to meet their business needs, on Oct 2nd '26.
Instawork Filings
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Request accessFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Instawork's valuation, stock price, and market status.
Is Instawork a public or private company?
Instawork is a private company.
What is the current stock price of Instawork?
Instawork is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Instawork's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.
How much is Instawork worth (valuation)?
Instawork's valuation is estimated at $760.0M based on funding round data.
Can I buy Instawork stock?
Instawork shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.
When was Instawork's last funding round?
Instawork's most recent funding round was Series D on May 18, 2023.
Who are the main investors in Instawork?
Key investors in Instawork include Burst Capital, Benchmark Capital, GV, TCV, Craft Ventures.
Will Instawork IPO soon?
No public IPO plans have been announced for Instawork.
How can I track Instawork secondary market activity?
Caplight tracks bids, offers, and trades in Instawork's shares on secondary markets.