Quikr buys Hyderabad based startup ZapLuk

Quikr buys Hyderabad based startup ZapLuk
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Online classifieds firm Quikr has acquired ZapLuk, a city-based on-demand beauty, wellness and fitness services provider, in a strategic move to scale its beauty services brand AtHomeDiva. The company, however, did not disclose the size of the deal.

Hyderabad: Online classifieds firm Quikr has acquired ZapLuk, a city-based on-demand beauty, wellness and fitness services provider, in a strategic move to scale its beauty services brand AtHomeDiva. The company, however, did not disclose the size of the deal.

This is Quikr’s second acquisition in the beauty services segment following Salosa to cater to the fast growth of beauty services requests on its services vertical QuikrServices. Quikr will now offer a full range of on-demand home beauty services to consumers in multiple cities including Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Gurgaon.

“ZapLuk’s operational strengths, trained pool of stylists and professionals and highly engaged user base in the Chennai and Hyderabad markets will allow us to expand the reach of our AtHomeDiva brand in these markets rapidly,” said PD Sundar, Head of QuikrServices.

With the acquisition, ZapLuk’s Co-founder Lavanya Hariharan and a team of close to 50 stylists and professionals will now be a part of AtHomeDiva. The other co-founders of ZapLuk, Manan Maheshwari, Mahesh Gogineni and Chief Technology Officer Varun MS will be pursuing other business interests.

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