Company Research Report: Kutumb
Company Overview
- Name: Kutumb
- Mission: Kutumb is a private social network for communities, particularly aimed at connecting people across cultural, creed, belief, interest, and professional communities within India.
- Founded: The Kutumb application was created during the COVID-19 pandemic as a crucial platform to aid organizations in maintaining their activities.
- Founders: Abhishek Kejriwal, an IIT Bombay alumnus, is credited with developing the application.
- Key People:
- Abhishek Kejriwal: Co-founder and responsible for technological advancements.
- Swatantra Verma: Business Head, alumnus of IIT Kanpur.
- Headquarters: 4th Floor, 246, 17th Cross Road above Reliance Trendz, Sector 7, HSR Layout, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560102, India
- Number of Employees: No information is available.
- Revenue: No information is available.
- Known For: Kutumb is recognized for being a community-centric social networking platform particularly useful for various organizations during the COVID-19 pandemic to continue their operations online.
Products
- Kutumb App: A community application designed for organizations to manage and engage with their members effectively.
- High-Level Description: The app functions as a platform for creating private organizational networks, enabling efficient internal communication and community management.
- Key Features:
- Membership: Automated membership list management for organizations.
- Donations: A secure donation system directly linked with organization accounts.
- Committee Creation: The ability to form committees with roles and titles for community members.
- Post Feed: Members can create and share posts; moderators can regulate content.
- Social Discussions: A feature for initiating and engaging in discussions on various topics relevant to the community.
Recent Developments
- New Products and Features: The app provides a free payment gateway service which has been integral for NGOs and social organizations during the pandemic.
- Partnerships and User Base: Over 10,000 organizations have joined Kutumb to leverage its free features for community and funding management.
- Community Growth: Noteworthy organizations from various sectors have adopted Kutumb, including the Indian Farmers' Union (BKU) and other large members' associations.
Recent Achievements
- Media Coverage: The application has been featured for its crucial role during the pandemic and subsequent usage by numerous Indian organizations.
- Investments: Kutumb has gained strong financial backing from investors such as Tiger Global Management, Sequoia Capital (Surge Ventures), Better Capital, and Whiteboard Capital, boosting its growth and development capabilities.
Note: This report compiles available data on Kutumb, reflecting current offerings and company status. Further detailed financial and employee data was not available from publicly accessible resources.
