South Africa - Startup under 3 years old

Describe your project or startup in a few words

The Bona Wristband by LAST DICES PTY(LTD) is meticulously designed to serve a diverse array of stakeholders within the educational ecosystem. By addressing specific needs and pain points, the Bona Wristband aims to create a safer, more accountable, and ef

01.01 Describe your startup in more detail

troducing the Bona Wristband by LAST DICES PTY(LTD): Revolutionizing School Safety and Accountability In today's fast-paced world, ensuring the safety and accountability of school-going children is a paramount concern for parents and educational institutions alike. LAST DICES PTY(LTD) is proud to introduce the Bona Wristband, a cutting-edge solution designed to revolutionize school safety and provide parents with peace of mind regarding their children's whereabouts. The Concept Behind Bona The Bona Wristband is a state-of-the-art wearable device specifically designed to address common issues such as students bunking classes, arriving late, or lying about their presence at school. With the Bona Wristband, these concerns are effectively mitigated, as the wristband provides real-time tracking and monitoring of students' movements within the school premises.

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

SCHOOL SAFETY AND PARENTS AND TEACHERS ACCOUNTABILITY

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

Benefits for Schools and Parents Enhanced Safety: The Bona Wristband significantly enhances the safety of students by ensuring they are accounted for at all times. This reduces the risk of children going missing or encountering dangerous situations without prompt intervention. Parental Peace of Mind: Parents can have peace of mind knowing that their child's whereabouts are being monitored in real time. The instant alerts and detailed reports provided by the mobile app keep parents informed and reassured. Improved Accountability: By preventing students from bunking classes or leaving school premises without permission, the Bona Wristband promotes a culture of accountability and responsibility among students. Streamlined Administration: The automatic attendance monitoring and reporting features save valuable time for teachers and school administrators, allowing them to focus more on educational activities and less on administrative tasks.

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

Primary Beneficiaries 1. Students The Bona Wristband is primarily aimed at ensuring the safety and well-being of students. Key benefits include: Enhanced Safety: With real-time tracking and geofencing, students are continuously monitored, reducing the risk of getting lost or encountering dangerous situations. Accountability: The system discourages truancy and promotes punctuality, encouraging students to attend classes regularly and on time. Emergency Assistance: The panic button feature empowers students to quickly alert authorities or guardians in case of emergencies, ensuring a swift response to potential threats. 2. Parents For parents, the Bona Wristband offers unparalleled peace of mind and involvement in their children's school life. Key benefits include: Real-Time Monitoring: Parents can track their child’s location and receive instant notifications if their child fails to check in at school or in specific classes.

01.05 When was your company established?

2024-04-16

01.06 Are you already selling your product/service?

No

01.07 How many other owners are there within your startup?

0

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.)

N/A I am sole trader

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

01.11 Which industry best describes your project?

h) IT (digital services, equipment and software)

02.01.01 My startup contributes to the No poverty goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.01.02 No poverty - Justification for my startup

I fully support the no poverty Goal my main mission is to change to situation in schools in rural Areas in the Eastern Cape region.This project is started help my old school i use to attend go through recession .10 % of the funds raised from will to my old school

02.02.01 My startup contributes to the Zero hunger goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.02.02 Zero hunger - Justification for my startup

Everybody deserves basic needs

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

My wristband will asure all kids in school are health and their movements are monitored by parents in case of emergency

02.04.01 My startup contributes to the Quality education goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.04.02 Quality education - Justification for my startup

I want to make sure no kids skips a day in school or miss a class

02.05.01 My startup contributes to the Gender equality goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.05.02 Gender equality - Justification for my startup

Gender equality is fundamentally a matter of human rights. Ensuring equal opportunities and treatment for all employees, regardless of gender, aligns with ethical principles of fairness and justice. By promoting gender equality, your startup demonstrates a commitment to creating a just and inclusive workplace, which is an essential aspect of corporate social responsibility. Diverse teams bring together a wide range of perspectives, experiences, and ideas, which can significantly enhance innovation and creativity. Gender-diverse teams are better at problem-solving and can develop more comprehensive and innovative solutions. Encouraging gender equality in your startup ensures that you tap into the full spectrum of talents and viewpoints, driving creativity and innovation.

02.06.01 My startup contributes to the Clean water and sanitation goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.06.02 Clean water and sanitation - Justification for my startup

Access to clean water and sanitation is a basic human right essential for health and well-being. By focusing your startup on providing clean water and improving sanitation, you are addressing one of the most critical needs of communities around the world, especially in areas where such access is limited.

02.07.01 My startup contributes to the Affordable and clean energy goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.07.02 Affordable and clean energy - Justification for my startup

Affordable and clean energy is crucial in the fight against climate change. Traditional energy sources, such as coal and oil, are major contributors to greenhouse gas emissions. By providing clean energy solutions, your startup can help reduce carbon emissions, mitigate global warming, and contribute to a healthier planet.

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

Your startup can significantly contribute to economic growth by creating quality jobs. By offering fair wages, safe working conditions, and opportunities for skill development, you provide decent work for employees, which is crucial for their well-being and professional growth. This also helps reduce unemployment and underemployment, fostering a more stable economy.

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

Innovation is at the heart of economic progress and industrial development. Your startup, by focusing on cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions, can drive significant advancements in your industry. This can lead to more efficient processes, better products, and new services that meet emerging needs and challenges.

02.10.01 My startup contributes to the Reduced inequalities goal

1 - Strongly Disagree

02.10.02 Reduced inequalities - Justification for my startup

i dont know

02.11.01 My startup contributes to the Sustainable cities and communities goal

1 - Strongly Disagree

02.11.02 Sustainable cities and communities - Justification for my startup

I have my own motives

02.12.01 My startup contributes to the Responsible consumption and production goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.12.02 Responsible consumption and production - Justification for my startup

my product wont produce any waste

02.13.01 My startup contributes to the Climate action goal

1 - Strongly Disagree

02.13.02 Climate action - Justification for my startup

yes

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

yes

02.15.01 My startup contributes to the Life on land goal

4

02.15.02 Life on land - Justification for my startup

not sure about this

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

7 - Strongly Agree

02.16.02 Peace Justice and Strong Institutions- Justification for my startup

yes

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

Agree

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

1 - Strongly Disagree

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

7 - Strongly Agree

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.

1 - Strongly Disagree

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

1 - Strongly Disagree

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

7 - Strongly Agree

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

1 - Strongly Disagree

06.08 Justification for my startup

no

06.09 Competitive Analysis

I dont have any

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

yes