Company Research Report on Ketto
Company Overview
Name and Mission of the Company
Name: Ketto\
Mission: Ketto aims to make healthcare more accessible to everyone by leveraging the power of technology to create large-scale social impact through crowdfunding.
Founding
Founded on: December 12, 2012\
Founders: Varun Sheth, Kunal Kapoor (Bollywood actor and humanitarian), Zaheer Adenwala
Key People
- Varun Sheth: Co-Founder & CEO
- Kunal Kapoor: Co-Founder
- Zaheer Adenwala: COO
- Mahendra Nakar: CTO
- Neha Chauhan: VP - Finance
- Saksham Kalra: VP Product
- Kapil Mehta: VP Marketing and Growth
- Sonia Basu: VP Business
- Sudeesh Rajeevan: AVP - Technology
- Asif Ebrahim: AVP - Business Development OTD
- Zuheb Shaikh: AVP - Contact Center
- Alok Singh: AVP Data Science
- Rashmi Rathor: HR Head
- Akshay Bharadwaj: AVP - Business Development
Headquarters
Location: Mumbai, India
Number of Employees
Employees: 200+
Revenue
- No information is available
Company Recognition
- Known for: Ketto is known for being Asia’s largest online crowdfunding platform, offering services for medical, social, and charitable causes through donation-based crowdfunding.
Products
Product Offerings
Ketto offers a crowdfunding platform that primarily focuses on various causes such as:
- Medical Crowdfunding
- Cancer Crowdfunding
- Transplant Crowdfunding
- Education Crowdfunding
- Sports Crowdfunding
- Child Welfare
- Animal Fundraisers
High-Level Product Descriptions
Crowdfunding Platform: Ketto provides an intermediary platform where individuals and organizations can host campaigns to raise funds for their respective causes. The platform supports various modes of online payments and ensures a high level of security for transactions.
Key Features
- Zero Platform Fees: Ensures that the fundraisers can maximize the amount raised.
- Seamless Fund Withdrawal: Facilitates quick and easy withdrawal of funds.
- Personalized Dashboard: Lets users manage their fundraisers, track donations, and monitor the progress of their campaigns.
- Ketto Assured: A badge that verifies the legitimacy and validity of campaigns, ensuring donors' trust.
- Mobile Access: Manage fundraisers on the go through a mobile-friendly dashboard.
Recent Developments
New Products and Features
- Social Impact Plan (SIP): Allows users to set up monthly donations to help children in need.
- Fundraiser Initiatives:
- Father’s Day Initiative: Early Father’s Day celebration at Marine Drive, Mumbai.
- Mother’s Day Initiative: Collaborated with Prem Seva Mahila Mandal to host events for women.
New Partnerships
- Prem Seva Mahila Mandal: Partnership for the Mother’s Day event to support women and children from lower middle-class groups.
Media Coverage and Press Releases
- Business News Matters (06 August 2024): Coverage on Bollywood director Jaideep Sen’s urgent heart surgery campaign.
- News18 (15 November 2023): Featured Ketto’s report on online donations in India.
- IndianRetailer.com & Retailer Media (5 June 2024): Coverage on Kunal Kapoor’s insights during the IReCxD2C Summit in Bengaluru.
Other Significant Developments
- Crowdfunding Trends: Increasing democratization of philanthropy due to online platforms and individual giving.
- Key Campaigns: Garhwal United Football Club’s fundraiser to compete in national leagues.