Care economy activities and business model

About the organization:
Washly BD is a for-profit entity that provides laundry services to urban households in Bangladesh. Customers can use online platform or the app to request for laundry pick-ups that are delivered within 24 hours. Washly BD’s services reduce the burden of washing, drying and ironing clothes, bulk of which is undertaken by women.

Activities in the care economy: Provision of affordable services that provide care & domestic work

Stage of growth: Launch/Pilot

Type of services: Domestic services, Labor saving solutions

Number of customers (2020): Not applicable

Number of customers (2019): Not applicable

Number of customers (2018): Not applicable

Financials

Profitability status: Not profitable yet but planning to become profitable in 5 years

Revenue USD (2020): Not applicable

Revenue USD (2019): Not applicable

Revenue USD (2018): Not applicable

Pathways to impact

Challenge addressed: 0

Pathway to impact – 4 Rs: Reduce

Populations affected: Unpaid care workers, Paid care workers

Number of people served (2020): Not applicable

Number of people served (2019): Not applicable

Number of people served (2018): Not applicable