Kenya - Startup under 3 years old

Describe your project or startup in a few words

The easiest Way to Manage Your Rental Property or Airbnb's is Via Pangoni. Handle Marketing, Accounts and Sales in one Place. The help needed for realtors, tenants and landlords

01.01 Describe your startup in more detail

Pangoni is a centralized real estate platform. For tenants, it enables you to find a home, pay rent digital including standing order and keep records. For realtors, you can send invoices, reminders, keep records easily, set penalties ad manage agents. Realtors and property owner including Airbnbs can list vacancies with rates and process all payments via the platfrom. Basically, Streamline your operations, maximise efficiency, and boost your portfolio's visibility with the innovative software. It helps elevate your realtor and property management game.

01.02 What is the main problem you are trying to solve?

The problem of Searching for a house with verifiable amenities. All listings are verified. The issue of rent payments especially reconciliation between tenant and landlord, landlord and agency, or landlord and cartaker.

01.03 Tell us the major benefits and/or advantages of using the product/service that your startup provides (at least 3).

Detailed and varied report generation Online payments for rent, deposits and other utility bills Advanced analytics dashboard Easy record keeping Easily collect rent or pay Digital receipts hence, no paperwork various payment options

01.04 Please describe who exactly your startup’s product/service is aimed at serving. Who are the targeted beneficiaries?

Everyone who rents or leases a property Real estate professionals Real estate agency Landlords and property owners

01.05 When was your company established?

2023-12-03

01.06 Are you already selling your product/service?

No

01.07 How many other owners are there within your startup?

1

01.08 Among the other owners, how many are female?

0

01.09 Please describe the profile of the other owners within your startup (skills, experience, etc.)

A fullstack software engineer, data scientist and cloud engineer based in Nairobi. With a Master's degree in Data Science, an undergraduate degree in Informatics and Computer Science and 8+ years of programming and building apps, who enjoys building IT solutions that ease the burdens of the masses and businesses.

01.10 If you have a website, a social media page (Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin…), or app, please provide the link(s) here:

https://pangoni.io/

01.11 Which industry best describes your project?

k) Property (real estate)

02.01.01 My startup contributes to the No poverty goal

4

02.01.02 No poverty - Justification for my startup

Finding property within your pay grade easily enables one to live the most comfortable way. The ease of recording keeping makes it easy for Agents to keep track of all revenue streams hence minimize losses. For tenants, standing order feature with digital payment keeps their rent payments up to date eliminating unnecessary fines.

02.02.01 My startup contributes to the Zero hunger goal

2

02.02.02 Zero hunger - Justification for my startup

02.03.01 My startup contributes to the Good health and well-being goal

2

02.03.02 Good health and well-being - Justification for my startup

02.04.01 My startup contributes to the Quality education goal

2

02.04.02 Quality education - Justification for my startup

02.05.01 My startup contributes to the Gender equality goal

2

02.05.02 Gender equality - Justification for my startup

02.06.01 My startup contributes to the Clean water and sanitation goal

4

02.06.02 Clean water and sanitation - Justification for my startup

Real estate is important for Clean water and sanitation as the amenities are part of the deal. Easily finding rental properties that have been verified to have clean water and good sanitation facilities is one of the aims of my startup.

02.07.01 My startup contributes to the Affordable and clean energy goal

2

02.07.02 Affordable and clean energy - Justification for my startup

02.08.01 My startup contributes to the Decent work and economic growth

6

02.08.02 Decent work and economic growth - Justification for my startup

Detailed and varied report generation,Online payments for rent, deposits and other utility bills,Advanced analytics dashboard helps everyone know their income and determine growth partners especially for real estate professionals. Hence, they can easily plan on how to grow their businesses helping in economic growth,

02.09.01 My startup contributes to the Industry innovation and infrastructure

7 - Strongly Agree

02.09.02 Industry innovation and infrastructure - Justification for my startup

Digital innovation relying on digital infrastructure that is sustainable and focuses on getting the real estate scene in kenya to embrace technology.

02.10.01 My startup contributes to the Reduced inequalities goal

2

02.10.02 Reduced inequalities - Justification for my startup

02.11.01 My startup contributes to the Sustainable cities and communities goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.11.02 Sustainable cities and communities - Justification for my startup

This is one of the main targets. To enable people gain access to quality houses in safe neighbourhoods.

02.12.01 My startup contributes to the Responsible consumption and production goal

4

02.12.02 Responsible consumption and production - Justification for my startup

Tech platform hence reduce paper work and need for physical movements.

02.13.01 My startup contributes to the Climate action goal

5

02.13.02 Climate action - Justification for my startup

Reduce carbon foot print by reducing tenants need to phyically search for house, realtors need to show houses or follow up on rent. Reduces the use of paper and other products.

02.14.01 My startup contributes to the Life below water goal

1 - Strongly Disagree

02.14.02 Life below water - Justification for my startup

02.15.01 My startup contributes to the Life on land goal

5

02.15.02 Life on land - Justification for my startup

Reduce carbon foot print by reducing tenants need to phyically search for house, realtors need to show houses or follow up on rent. Reduces the use of paper and other products.

02.16.01 My startup contributes to the Peace Justice and Strong Institutions goal

4

02.16.02 Peace Justice and Strong Institutions- Justification for my startup

Yes, rent and delayed payments often leads to scuffles and forceful evictions. With the use of reminders, standing order, and late fine, this will help reduce incidence of conflicts.

02.17.01 My startup contributes to the Partnerships for the goal

4

02.17.02 Partnerships for the goal - Justification for my startup

06.01 There are a large number of customers who already use a product/service very similar to the product/service we envision creating.

3

06.02 The product/service represents an entirely new type of product/service.

4

06.03 The product/service could be described as a new technology.

5

06.04 The product/service is an improvement on an existing product or service.

6

06.05 The product/service could be described as an extension of a range of products or services.

6

06.06 The product/service responds to a demand or need that has not been satisfied by other products/services.

5

06.07 The product/service is a new version of an old product/service.

1 - Strongly Disagree

06.08 Justification for my startup

There are similarities, but this product is an all in one making it an improvement of existing products

06.09 Competitive Analysis

Buyandrent254, MypropertyKE,Jiji. They have been in the sector longer and have better financial muscle

11.05 Are you initiating actions within your community to promote the role of female entrepreneurs?