Care economy activities and business model
About the organization:
Jelper is a web platform whose primary function is to connect cleaning professionals with users who require help with household chores reliably and securely. The company wants to address families’ reliability perceptions of cleaning employees, providing them with the correct information about cleaning professionals and training them to excel in their tasks.
Activities in the care economy:
Provision of affordable time and labour saving technology and products (e.g. product that makes washing, cooking more efficient)
Stage of growth: Small scale roll-out/Early stage
Type of services: Domestic services
Number of customers (2020): Information not available
Number of customers (2019): Information not available
Number of customers (2018): Information not available
Financials
Profitability status: Not available
Revenue USD (2020): Not available
Revenue USD (2019): Not available
Revenue USD (2018): Not available
Pathways to impact
Challenge addressed:
Lack of affordable solutions to reduce amount of time spent on care and domestic work (Reduce), Limited redistribution of care and domestic work to other actors in the care economy (Redistribute)
Pathway to impact – 4 Rs: Reduce, Redistribute
Populations affected: Unpaid domestic workers, Paid domestic workers
Number of people served (2020): Information not available
Number of people served (2019): Information not available
Number of people served (2018): Information not available