Kenya - Startup under 3 years old

Describe your project or startup in a few words

Stay smart cleaning services we offer cleaning services, fumigation services, sanitary bins services and Environment maintenance services.

01.01 Describe your startup in more detail

Stay smart cleaning services was founded on 6th August 2021 with the help of Kenya youth organization found which offers grants for young entrepreneur in Kenya .

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

Currently we we've got crisis issues which has undermine our daily program . Delay payments from our clients also it another issues affecting our daily operations.

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

1. We've employed more than 10 youth in our company 2. Under our program 'STAY SMART NA COMMUNITY ' we've helped streets children . 3.Under environment management we've participated in tree planting program.

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

Our target is commercial properties such us hospitals,schools, factories, offices, business buildings , malls, supermarket and residential areas where by we offer cleaning services, fumigation services, sanitary bins services and Environment management services.

01.05 When was your company established?

2021-08-06

01.06 Are you already selling your product/service?

Yes

01.07 How many other owners are there within your startup?

6

01.08 Among the other owners, how many are female?

2

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

Most of them started earlier before us they got experience in the field but what we've tried to do as a company we've tried quality services to our various clients hence leading in best service providers in the area.

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

https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100066888206553

01.11 Which industry best describes your project?

Other: Cleaning services

02.01.01 My startup contributes to the No poverty goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.01.02 No poverty - Justification for my startup

Through ensuring significant mobilization of resources from a variety of sources, including through enhanced development cooperation, in order to provide adequate and predictable means for developing communities in particular least developed community, to implement programmes and policies to end poverty in all its dimensions.

02.02.01 My startup contributes to the Zero hunger goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.02.02 Zero hunger - Justification for my startup

Through distribution of food to streets children , vulnerable family etc

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

7 - Strongly Agree

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

Through our program 'STAY SMART NA COMMUNITY ' we provide free fumigation services for bedbugs as you know Some harmful effects of bed bug bites include: Hives, rashes, itching, and burning sensations for those who are allergic to them. Our main focus is majorly for elderly people in the village .

02.04.01 My startup contributes to the Quality education goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.04.02 Quality education - Justification for my startup

Under our program 'STAY SMART NA COMMUNITY we've been providing essential items such as food,pens , writing materials for those children living in different children's homes .

02.05.01 My startup contributes to the Gender equality goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.05.02 Gender equality - Justification for my startup

Through our program 'STAY SMART NA COMMUNITY we offer sanitary towels for vulnerable family in our community.

02.06.01 My startup contributes to the Clean water and sanitation goal

6

02.06.02 Clean water and sanitation - Justification for my startup

We've been sensitizing people on important of using cleaning waters in different community.

02.07.01 My startup contributes to the Affordable and clean energy goal

6

02.07.02 Affordable and clean energy - Justification for my startup

Through ensuring universal access to electricity and modern energy sources, while reducing reliance on fossil fuels and transitioning to renewable energy alternatives.

02.08.01 My startup contributes to the Decent work and economic growth

7 - Strongly Agree

02.08.02 Decent work and economic growth - Justification for my startup

In our company we've employed more than 10 youth, women and Young people.

02.09.01 My startup contributes to the Industry innovation and infrastructure

6

02.09.02 Industry innovation and infrastructure - Justification for my startup

Through purchasing essential items from different company which helps us to run our daily program.

02.10.01 My startup contributes to the Reduced inequalities goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.10.02 Reduced inequalities - Justification for my startup

As we know Income redistribution will lower poverty by reducing inequality, if done properly. But it may not accelerate growth in any major way, except perhaps by reducing social tensions arising from inequality and allowing poor people to devote more resources to human and physical asset accumulation.

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

As we know Sustainable cities and communities have the potential to transform the current rate of climate change, biodiversity loss and social stress. They can catalyze transformation through innovation, education, employment, the economy, entertainment and cultural interaction. We've ensure is done here in our organization.

02.12.01 My startup contributes to the Responsible consumption and production goal

6

02.12.02 Responsible consumption and production - Justification for my startup

Through decoupling environmental degradation from economic growth. This is about doing more and better with less, increasing net welfare gains from economic activities by reducing resource use, degradation and pollution along the whole life cycle, while increasing quality of life.

02.13.01 My startup contributes to the Climate action goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.13.02 Climate action - Justification for my startup

We have tried to stop climate change through ; 1. Investing in renewable energy 2. Switch to sustainable transport 3. Help us keep our homes cosy. ... 4. Improve farming and encourage vegan diets. ... 5. Restore nature to absorb more carbon.

02.14.01 My startup contributes to the Life below water goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.14.02 Life below water - Justification for my startup

As you know improving water quality by reducing pollution, eliminating dumping and minimizing release of hazardous chemicals and materials, halving the proportion of untreated wastewater and substantially increasing recycling and safe reuse globally. We've done it through community work by cleaning participate in clean programs.

02.15.01 My startup contributes to the Life on land goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.15.02 Life on land - Justification for my startup

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

6

02.16.02 Peace Justice and Strong Institutions- Justification for my startup

We have worked with the government , civil society and communities together to find lasting solutions to conflict and insecurity, strengthening the rule of law and promoting human rights is key to this process, as is reducing the flow of illicit arms, combating corruption, and ensuring inclusive participation at all times.

02.17.01 My startup contributes to the Partnerships for the goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.17.02 Partnerships for the goal - Justification for my startup

Stronger partnerships will contribute to environmental protection and sustainable development by mobilizing resources, sharing knowledge, promoting the creation and transfer of environmentally sound technologies, and building capacity.

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

6

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

6

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

1 - Strongly Disagree

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.

7 - Strongly Agree

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

6

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

1 - Strongly Disagree

06.08 Justification for my startup

The services is not new ,it has been there before .

06.09 Competitive Analysis

We've got many competitors aroun us but what makes us different from them us the quality services we offer to our different client across the country .

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