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Urban Company Market Research Report



Company Overview



Basic Information


  • Name: Urban Company

  • Mission: Empower millions of professionals worldwide to deliver services at home like never experienced before.

  • Founded: No information is available.

  • Founders: No information is available.

  • Key People:

  • Abhiraj Bhal: CEO & Co-founder

  • Raghav Chandra: CPTO & Co-founder

  • Varun Khaitan: COO & Co-founder


Headquarters and Employees


  • Headquarters: No information is available.

  • Number of Employees: No information is available.

  • Revenue: No information is available.


Company Recognition


  • What is the company known for: Urban Company is known as a technology platform offering a variety of on-demand home services delivered at home.


Products



Services Offered


Urban Company offers a wide range of services across different sectors in India, UAE, Singapore, and KSA.

India:


1. AC Repair & Service
  • Description: Trusted professionals for AC servicing, repair, gas refill, and installation.

  • Key Features: Up to ₹ 3000 savings on electricity bill.


2. Full Home Painting
  • Description: Comprehensive interior and exterior house painting using Asian Paints.

  • Key Features: High-quality products, variety of colors.


3. Wall Panels
  • Description: Waterproof wall panels and sheets.

  • Key Features: Durable, stylish, expert installation.


4. Native Water Purifier
  • High-level Description: Professional water purifier maintenance services.


5. Microwave Repair, Refrigerator Repair, Washing Machine Repair
  • High-level Description: Repairs for household appliances.

  • Key Features: Fully equipped professionals.


6. Carpenter, Electrician, Plumber
  • High-level Description: Handyman services for various household needs.


7. Salon Services
  • High-level Description: Home salon services for men, women, and kids.

  • Key Features: Expert professionals, hygienic practices.


8. Cleaning Services
  • High-level Description: Full home cleaning, bathroom & kitchen cleaning, etc.


UAE, Singapore, and KSA:


1. AC Cleaning & Repair
  • High-level Description: AC services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs.

  • Key Features: Reliable service, tailored to customer needs.


2. Plumber, Electrician, Handyman
  • High-level Description: Household services for repair and maintenance.

  • Key Features: Skilled team, reliable solutions.


3. Salon for Men, Women, Lashes & Nail Extensions
  • High-level Description: Beauty and grooming services at home.

  • Key Features: High-quality products, experienced professionals.


Recent Developments


New Products and Features


  • Partner Stock Option Plan (PSOP):

  • Awarding stocks worth INR 150 Cr. to service partners over 5–7 years.

  • Initial grants to 500 service partners.


  • Training and Upskilling:

  • Commitment to upskill 500,000 service partners by 2030, including at least 200,000 women.


Partnerships and Collaborations


  • Insurance and Safety Net:

  • Providing life, accidental, and health insurance to all service partners.


  • Customer-Focused Initiatives:

  • Launch of the 12-point program to improve partner earnings and livelihood.

  • Energy savings through AC maintenance, contributing significantly to reducing carbon footprints.


  • ESG Commitments:

  • Promote economic empowerment, equity, social security, safety, and better quality of life.

  • Focus on reducing inequalities and achieving gender equality.


Other Key Developments


  • Environmental Initiatives:

  • Encouraging EV adoption and minimizing single-use plastic.

  • Promoting the reuse and recycling of home appliances.


  • Governance Initiatives:

  • Maintaining an independent and diverse board.

  • Increasing women's leadership roles within the company.


  • Service Responsiveness:

  • Improved algorithms for matching customers with service professionals.

  • Enhanced training programs for service quality assurance involving hand-picked professionals.


This report summarizes the key aspects of Urban Company’s operations, service offerings, leadership, and recent strategic initiatives based on the provided data.