MARCH 20184Imagine yourself waking up to a clogged kitchen sink, or to the repair of the bedroom fan! An unpleasable thought indeed! But none of us can really deny the existence of an unending list of household issues we face every time. We seek proper fix for the problem from reliable professionals but sometimes it costs us a fortune and to make the situation worse, there are times when someone denies to drop by.These small but major household issues are a matter of botheration and requires regular maintenance. Seeing this as an opportunity many start-ups have come up in the last few years and are delivering prompt household services. In fact, the Indian household services industry is currently at its peak; boasting off a good number of start-upsfully geared up to solidify their business structures and staying alive. Most of these start-ups have been game to leveraging the huge opportunity provided by the rising smartphone penetration in India by increasing focus on the mobile strategy.According to start-up industry tracker Tracxn, the Indian household services industry is growing at a rapid pace with about 69 start-ups founded in 2014 alone. These start-ups are doing a lot of hard work in the background that is actually required for ensuring prompt household services being delivered. Be it plumbing, painting, electrical service, laundry, pest control, or photographers, and birthday party planners, the range of services provided by these start-ups varies from 6 to 1000.We have listed down "10 Best Startups in Household Services" in our current edition. A testimony to the success of these start-ups are the number of consumers who have opened up the concept of hiring on-demand services, and the daily transactions query log of these start-ups and the proportion of repeat customers.Nandini MukherjeeManaging EditorStart-ups in the Household Services Space are Drawing Great Opportunities EDITOR'S NOTEsiliconindiasiliconindia Vol 3 · Issue 9 - 4 · March 19, 2018 Publisher Alok Chaturvedi Managing Editor Nandini Mukherjee Editorial Team Amit Raja Naik Lakshmi G Pooja Devi Shefali Mathur Tashi Sangmo Chandrika P Patra Deepshikha Singh Sales & Marketing Ashu Sethi Garima Anand Editorial Queries editor@startupcity.com To subscribe Visit www.siliconindiamagazine.com/subscribe Cover price is ` 150 per issue.Printed and Published By Alok Chaturvedi on behalf of Siliconmedia Technologies Pvt Ltd and Printed at Precision Fototype Services at Sri Sabari Shopping Complex, 24 Residency Road Bangalore-560025 and Published At No. 124, 2nd Floor, Surya Chambers, Old Airport Road, Murugeshpalya, Bangalore-560017. Editor Alok ChaturvediCopyright © 2018 SiliconMedia Technologies Pvt Ltd, All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher.sales@startupcity.comGroup Art Director Ashok KumarCirculation Manager Magendran PerumalVisualisers Vetrivel S VimalrajSr. Manager Sales & Marketing Amrit Singh
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