InstaService Investor Networking & Lunch Update

InstaService Investor & Founder Lunch
A private lunch bringing together a curated room of investors, founders, operators, advisors, and AI marketplace leaders.
InstaService has raised $3M toward its $8M Seed round, including a $2M strategic media-capital investment from Mercurius Media Capital (MMC). We are building the AI infrastructure layer for home services, powering smarter matching, pricing, booking, fulfillment, and operations.

Advisors Joining
Naveen Kumar — Founder & Managing Partner, KFC Ventures
Nikul Bhatt — Senior Partner, KFC Ventures
Sri Manthati — Business Operations Leader
Bill Pearce — Marketing Strategy Professor, UC Berkeley Haas; Former CMO, Taco Bell (Tentative)
Joining from MMC
Piyush Puri — Founding Partner, MMC; President, Times of India Group North America
Kiran Shah — Director, Investments, MMC
Riddhi Chopra — Senior Investment Associate, MMC
Satyan Gajwani — Co-Founder, MMC; Vice Chairman, Times Internet (Tentative)
Agenda
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM — Curated Networking & Introductions
12:00 PM – 12:15 PM — InstaService Growth & Fundraising Update
12:15 PM – 12:30 PM — MMC Perspective: Media Capital, AI, and Consumer Scale
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM — Lunch, Founder Conversations & Investor Networking
What to Expect
Insider discussion on AI-powered marketplace growth
Investor perspectives on media capital, consumer scale, and fundraising
Curated introductions with high-quality founders, advisors, and investors
Lunch and meaningful conversations with people building the next category-defining companies
This is intentionally a small, invite-only room. Once capacity is reached, RSVPs will close.