π Overview:
- Singapore-based startup Helpp Technologies secures $1.1 million in its first investment round.
- Investors include E Planet Global, You Venturesβ chairman Shahyan Merchant, Engie Saudi Arabiaβs CEO Turki Al Shehri, and others.
π‘ Mission:
- Digitize home services with a focus on the Pakistani market.
- Offers on-demand solutions: at-home salon, laundry, paint, and air conditioning services.
π Local Impact, Global Vision:
- Addresses challenges in Pakistan’s multibillion-dollar home services industry.
- Introduces standardized services and pricing for improved customer satisfaction.
π₯ Empowering Micro-Entrepreneurs:
- Operates as a for-profit social impact venture.
- Aims to create sustainable livelihoods for micro-entrepreneurs.
- Female-centric salon at-home services witness a 5x increase in income for freelance workers.
π Beyond Profits:
- Aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goals 5, 8, and 10.
- Raised capital to be used for customer acquisition and technological development.
π Visionary Approach:
- Combines technological innovation with a commitment to social impact.
- Disrupting traditional home services models with digital solutions.
- Redefining the intersection of technology, business, and social responsibility.
β¨ Conclusion: Helpp Technologies emerges as a transformative force, bringing digital solutions and social impact to the forefront of home services. With $1.1 million in funding, the startup not only marks a financial milestone but signifies a shift towards a future where technology and social responsibility coexist. The journey ahead looks promising as Helpp Technologies pioneers change in the home services landscape. ππ