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Sulekha expects consumer requests to hit 1.5M monthly within three months

Satya Prabhakar · The $30 Million Marketplace Out of India · Apr 1, 2021 · at 12:36

Satya Prabhakar, founder and CEO of Sulekha, forecasts a demand rebound across India's local services marketplace as lockdown restrictions ease.

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“But we are expecting in the next three months for it to go back up to about one and a half million per month again.”

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