Best Startup
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic disrupting many sectors globally in 2020, it also served as a catalyst for numerous startups to enter the market. The United Kingdom was no exception, with several startups in the Home Services industry taking root. Among these are the thriving businesses featured below, each contributing unique, innovative solutions that are reshaping the Home Services sector in the UK today.
Key to these startup ventures’ focus is providing clients with efficient, reliable, convenient and cost-effective solutions to their home-based needs. Let’s take a closer look at these promising startups, their distinct offering and impact on the UK’s Home Services industry.
iwi.earth
This iwi.earth startup founded by Vikas Malhotra in Haywards Heath, West Sussex, operates in the Home Services, Internet, and Marketplace industry. The company plans to lead an innovative and accessible platform geared towards providing customers with efficient home-based services. Follow this innovative startup on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
Gleam Contract Services
Founded in 2020, Gleam Contract Services is located in Ashford, Kent. The startup provides commercial window cleaning services to a variety of sectors including retail, hospitality, leisure, healthcare and education. Gleam Contract Services prides itself on its leading role within CleanTech, Facility Management, and Home Services industry.
House Service App
London-based startup House Service App founded by Anisa Abdulrahman connects skilled service providers with users for on-demand local home services. Tutoring, gardening, cleaning, and painting services are among its many available provisions. Join their growing social networking presence on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
Flatsrater
Flatsrater is a London-based startup founded by Piotr Wolanski, revolutionising the rental property landscapes through its comprehensive property reviews and rating system for letting agents. Find more about this innovator on their Facebook and LinkedIn platforms.
Octta
Octta, another London-based startup, specializes in linking verified tradespeople with property management companies to deliver quality Home Services, Property Management, and Real Estate solutions. You can learn more through the startup’s LinkedIn page.
Tradee On Demand Ltd
Located in Stevenage, Herefordshire, Tradee On Demand Ltd was founded by Bob Dha and Jamie Matthews. The startup offers a revolutionary peer-to-peer on-demand app for quick home improvement and renovation services. The company’s presence can be followed on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
Connecting Services
Based in London, Connecting Services, was set up by Eirini Meze in 2020 with the goal of connecting service providers, like electricians, personal trainers, and therapists, with their potential clients. More information can be found on their Facebook and LinkedIn pages.
GO GET ME IT
Founded by Akhlaq Choudhury in Liverpool, GO GET ME IT is an online marketplace designed to enhance the efficiency of landlords and property managers in delivering repairs and maintenance services in the Home, Internet, Property Management, and Software services industry. Connect with them on Twitter and Facebook for more information.
iKooK
iKooK, a London-based startup founded by Iyabo Bello, provides customers with a platform to book private chefs for home events or special occasions. Find out more on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
TaskHer
TaskHer was founded by Anna and Paul Moynihan in London. The startup is the only online booking platform of its kind, vetting and connecting skilled tradeswomen to homeowners. Check out their LinkedIn page for more.
Getfixly
Founded by Ferhat Arslan, London-based Getfixly provides an online booking platform for professional home cleaners. The startup has carved a niche for itself in the E-Commerce, Home Services, Internet, and Professional Services industry. Follow the company on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn for more updates.
Despite the challenges faced, these startups have thrived thanks to their innovative solutions filling a significant gap within the home services industry. With their unique offerings, they bring an elevated experience of home services to UK citizens.
