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Kanguritos

Kanguritos

Company Overview

Website: kanguritos.co

Headquarters: Colombia

Country of Operations: Information not available

Women owned / led: At least 30% of women in board of directors, At least 30% women in senior leadership positions, At least 51% owned by women, Founded by at least one woman

Year of founding: 2011

Number of FTEs: >1000 FTEs

Legal status of the organization: For-profit

Care economy activities and business model

About the organization:
Kanguritos is an education and care agency that offers teachers at home able to tailor children’s and parents’ educational needs reliably and safely to contribute to kids’ development. Kanguritos focuses on 0-7 years old children for whom they have developed innovative tools, such as the “neurolab kits,” a toolbox with a pedagogical approach that seeks to strengthen the basic and essential elements for children’s learning.

Activities in the care economy:
Provision of affordable services that provide care & domestic work (e.g. affordable daycare services in rural areas)

Stage of growth: Mass roll-out/Expansion

Type of services: Child-care (Ages 6 and above)

Number of customers (2020): 1K – less than 5K

Number of customers (2019): 1K – less than 5K

Number of customers (2018): 1K – less than 5K

Financials

Profitability status: Financially profitable

Revenue USD (2020): 1 Mn or more

Revenue USD (2019): 1 Mn or more

Revenue USD (2018): 1 Mn or more

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 care workers, Paid care workers, Infants or children

Number of people served (2020): Less than 1K

Number of people served (2019): Less than 1K

Number of people served (2018): Less than 1K