South Africa - Startup under 3 years old

Describe your project or startup in a few words

It is a safe way to buy goods on the internet. It is a system that will protect you as a buyer and you as a seller as well, as everyone knows that there is a lot of scammers on the internet that will pretend to be running an online business.

01.01 Describe your startup in more detail

It is a company that was registered 2022 November with the aim of making a difference in the society & livelihood of the people .Our aim to create and invent what we will bring positive change to everybody

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

The main problem that the customers are dealing with it is either they do not receive the exact items that they have ordered online or the quality turns out to be not the same as advertised, then on the other hand when the seller decides to do the right thing they end up being scammed because they require 50% of the payment then the rest will be paid once the item is received by the buyer then the buyer ends up not paying the other 50% owed to the seller.Now that is the problem at hand.

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

Ending crime that is happening in online shopping,creating opportunities for small businesses and individuals that sell goods online will be able to receive their expected fees. Viser veser the service will benefit both. Owners of these small business will have good platform of meeting their clients. In service no one will loose either money or goods

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

Buyers and the sellers. Anyone who intend to run a business of selling products from home, but marketing online/social networks then our service will be in middle of that . It will work with the major retail stores and courier companies

01.05 When was your company established?

2022-11-11

01.06 Are you already selling your product/service?

No

01.07 How many other owners are there within your startup?

2

01.08 Among the other owners, how many are female?

1

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

One has obtained a degree in Public management, she has worked as a cashier for 2 years at Checkers Supermarket and she also worked as a teachers assistant for 12 months she is now currently occupying a 24 months learneship. One is a driver for heavy duty vehicles for close to ten years. Did a leadership on professional driving. Worked for different transport companies in the country.

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

https://www.fb.com/l/6lp1kJRRR

01.11 Which industry best describes your project?

j) Public services

02.01.01 My startup contributes to the No poverty goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.01.02 No poverty - Justification for my startup

When the small businesses of selling products in the country succeed which means there will be more jobs for the needy that will feed families kids will be able to go to school, more jobs will be created also strengthen the economy of the country.

02.02.01 My startup contributes to the Zero hunger goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.02.02 Zero hunger - Justification for my startup

This start up will create more jobs within the company I will be working in hand with. With that more families will be able to put food on their tables for their loved ones and that means less crime on the streets. There is more we can do to end hunger but this will contribute something towards zero hunger

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

Health is our first wealth, If we don't take very good care of our health, we won't get where we want to. In Africa we have a problem of malnutrition in most countries, but with good food & healthy habits we can be safe from illnesses.

02.04.01 My startup contributes to the Quality education goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.04.02 Quality education - Justification for my startup

Based on quality education we behind it 100 percent once we kickoff with out start up providing bursaries and learneship will be our priority every one deserves good education as we all know it opens all doors of success without it finding jobs is always a big struggle everywhere in the world

02.05.01 My startup contributes to the Gender equality goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.05.02 Gender equality - Justification for my startup

This start up is not based on any gender,every gender is going to benefit from this whether you are a male or female, we all face the same problem when it comes safety . Gender equity is a major issue especially in Africa, But in these years things are starting to change.

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

Everyone deserves clean water and sanitation it is a basic need no one can go even a day without drinking clean water. We all need clean toilets not having those can cause everyone sick,we have children that always play outside and we can not always be on the lookout for them to play on clean places.

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

Clean energy is what we need for our environment. Many years from now we will have so many problems that affect climate change, as we already see we have strong changing weather.

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

Work is everyone's dream it is hard to live with no income in our daily lives everything needs money so by creating decent jobs for people means the economy will grow profusely

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

Industries and infrastructure is what we can improve our lives with and grow our economy. Roads,Bridges,Buildings are very important to us.

02.10.01 My startup contributes to the Reduced inequalities goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.10.02 Reduced inequalities - Justification for my startup

Inequality will always keep us behind.Men and Women can work together to improve lives.

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

In Cities it is where everything is at so we should develop them to a better standard. Rural and township it's where we live they should be in a good standard that can be easily maintained. Our lives can be negatively impacted with less resources.

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

Environment need to be looked after , taking care of waste is the best thing to do.

02.13.01 My startup contributes to the Climate action goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.13.02 Climate action - Justification for my startup

Climate is what affects us all under the sun. Doing what is right will keep us safe. Climate change mostly is the result of what we do.

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

Under water there is life plants and animals. Plants that we get healing from and animals that we get food from.

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

Life on land it's where human beings and other creatures and animals belong.

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

Justice is what can keep us equall from all the the doing from one to another

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

Partnership is the way to go as we also did in our startup you can not do things alone. There is only many stories of success from Partnership than doing alone

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

4

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.

7 - Strongly Agree

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

7 - Strongly Agree

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.

6

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

6

06.08 Justification for my startup

Actually it is not so new but we have added a bit of twist in it just for the safety of both parties the consumer and the

06.09 Competitive Analysis

This is a new system it's never been there before. But business will have to join on this platform to run their business smoothly

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

Yes, because in this company we are 2 females directors against one male at the moment