Cameroon - Business creation project

Describe your project or startup in a few words

Mia est votre Assistante Virtuelle, née en septembre 2021 à Yaoundé. Elle est l'interface saine entre vous et le vaste univers du web, pour vous donner de l'informations de qualité sur la base d'un simple échange amicale via texto son numéro WhatsApp.

01.01 Describe your project in more detail

MIa l'assistant virtuel qui vous fournit, sur la base de l'expérience conversationnelle, les informations dont vous avez besoin pour le commerce électronique, les connaissances, la circulation routière, le travail, la géolocalisation pour le tourisme urbain, l'expérience de la rencontre.

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

Permettre aux personnes du secteur informel qui découvrent le numérique à partir d'un smartphone d'obtenir les bonnes informations à tout moment sans avoir besoin d'une expérience pertinente en matière d'utilisation du numérique.

01.03 Tell us the major benefits and/or advantages of using the product/service that your project intends to provide (at least 3).

Utilisation de l'expérience conversationnelle Canal amical sur whatsapp La bonne base d'information sur les besoins de l'Afrique

01.04 Please describe who exactly your project is aimed at serving. Who are the targeted beneficiaries?

People from the informal sector in Cameroon, with a minimum revenu around 1000XAF/month who spend at least 1h a day on whatsapp.

01.05 When did you start working on your project?

2021-03-01

01.06 How many other partners are associated with your business venture?

0

01.07 Among the other partners, how many are female?

0

01.08 Please describe the profile of each of the other partners (skills, experience, etc.)

Martial Nodem FOunder, Senior IT at the UN MIgration serial Entrepreneur at NODCORP

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

https://mia.buzigo.com

01.10 Which industry best describes your project?

h) IT (digital services, equipment and software)

02.01.01 My project contributes to the No poverty goal

5

02.01.02 No poverty - Justification

MIa match supply and demand. so it's contribute the actor for informal sector by sharing the phone number of the of the prospect to the vendor. It's facilitate the conversion into customer..

02.02.01 My project contributes to the Zero hunger goal

1 - Strongly Disagree

02.02.02 Zero hunger - Justification

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

5

02.03.02 Good health and well-being - Justification

Mia has a E-medecine service call Evidence. The goal is to provide medical advise to our customer at time to prevent general disease by the use of virtual private room between the Physician and our user. It's amazing.

02.04.01 My project contributes to the Quality education goal

5

02.04.02 Quality education - Justification

With the integration of 3 AI model, she can provide accurate response to our customer for their knowledge, which are generaly for business, general culture, IT,...

02.05.01 My project contributes to the Gender equality goal

1 - Strongly Disagree

02.05.02 Gender equality - Justification

02.06.01 My project contributes to the Clean water and sanitation goal

3

02.06.02 Clean water and sanitation - Justification

02.07.01 My project contributes to the Affordable and clean energy goal

3

02.07.02 Affordable and clean energy - Justification

02.08.01 My project contributes to the Decent work and economic growth

4

02.08.02 Decent work and economic growth - Justification

02.09.01 My project contributes to the Industry innovation and infrastructure

1 - Strongly Disagree

02.09.02 Industry innovation and infrastructure - Justification

02.10.01 My project contributes to the Reduced inequalities goal

5

02.10.02 Reduced inequalities - Justification

At the information Edge, get the right information is mandatory. WIth Mia people from the informal sector can get the correct information as the one who belong in the formal sector.

02.11.01 My project contributes to the Sustainable cities and communities goal

1 - Strongly Disagree

02.11.02 Sustainable cities and communities - Justification

02.12.01 My project contributes to the Responsible consumption and production goal

1 - Strongly Disagree

02.12.02 Responsible consumption and production - Justification

02.13.01 My project contributes to the Climate action goal

1 - Strongly Disagree

02.13.02 Climate action - Justification

02.14.01 My project contributes to the Life below water goal

1 - Strongly Disagree

02.14.02 Life below water - Justification

02.15.01 My project contributes to the Life on land goal

1 - Strongly Disagree

02.15.02 Life on land - Justification

02.16.01 My project contributes to the Peace justice and strong institutions goal

1 - Strongly Disagree

02.16.02 Peace justice and strong institutions - Justification

02.17.01 My project contributes to the Partnerships for the goal

1 - Strongly Disagree

02.17.02 Partnerships for the goal - Justification

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

4

05.02 The product/service we envision creating represents an entirely new type of product/service.

7 - Strongly Agree

05.03 The product/service we envision creating could be described as a new technology.

7 - Strongly Agree

05.04 The product/service we envision creating is an improvement on an existing product or service.

1 - Strongly Disagree

05.05 The product/service we envision creating could be described as an extension of a range of products or services.

7 - Strongly Agree

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

7 - Strongly Agree

05.07 The product/service we envision creating is a new version of an old product/service.

1 - Strongly Disagree

05.08 Justification

It's simple MIA it's a the first personal assistant in Cameroon. with more than 10 functionnalities, from the education, to E-commmerce, Tourism, Job, and more.

05.09 Who are your main potential competitors and what makes you stand out from them?

We don't have actually in Cameroon a Virtual Assistant.

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

Oui, MIA a un visuel féminin, Tout simplement pour marquer avec force, le pouvoir de la femme quand elle est décide par elle même de régler les problèmes de sa communauté