South Africa - Startup under 3 years old

Décrivez votre projet en quelques mots

Waiting in long lines is frustrating, especially in urgent situations. The YQBuddy app lets you hire someone to stand in line for you at hospitals, clinics, government offices, malls, banks, bus stations, airports, and more, saving you time and stress

01.01 Décrivez votre startup en détail

Wait A Minute: 🤔 Is This The End Of The Line For Queuing? 🚶‍♂️ Yes friend it is. Next time, use the YQBuddy app to book a line sitter. Are you still stressing over those never-ending lines at hospitals, government offices, post offices, SARS, clinics, traffic departments, airport terminals, or anywhere queues are a nightmare? 😫 Whether you're waking up at 4 am to queue, juggling commitments, a dedicated granny braving the early hours, a pregnant mom waiting from 3 am at hospitals, clinics, or simply someone who despises waiting, our buddies are here to help! Choose freedom with the YQBuddy Requester App! With just a few taps on your smartphone, you can now request a Buddy to stand in line for you. Simply download the YQBuddy Requester App, submit your request specifying the location and time you need assistance, and let our reliable Buddies handle the rest. It's a hassle-free way to save time and get things done efficiently! Save Time Never wait in line again! Request a YQBuddy

01.02 Quel est le problème principal que vous essayez de résoudre ?

Imagine you're a dedicated grandmother, waking up at the crack of dawn to stand in line at the hospital for your grandchild's appointment. It's exhausting, time-consuming, and takes a toll on your health. But now, with the YQBuddy Requester App, you can delegate the task to one of our reliable Buddies. No more early mornings or standing in long queues. Simply submit your request through the app, and let our Buddies handle the wait for you. It's a game-changer for busy individuals like you who value their time and well-being. Picture this: It's the crack of dawn, and you're standing in a never-ending line at the airport, trying to catch your early morning flight. Your stress levels are skyrocketing as you worry about missing your flight and the important meeting waiting for you at your destination. But wait! With the YQBuddy Requester App, you can now simply book a Buddy to stand in line for you

01.03 Dites-nous quels sont les principaux avantages et/ou bénéfices de l'utilisation du produit/service fourni par votre startup (au moins 3).

Save Time Never wait in line again! Request an available YQBuddy to hold your place so you can focus on what matters most. Earn Income While Waiting In Line For Others YQBuddy allows everyday people to generate extra income by offering queue management services. Sign up with YQBuddy for just R179 for a 30-day pay-as-you-go voucher, and you get unlimited queue requests to stand in line at government offices, home affairs, hospitals, clinics, traffic departments, airports, bus and train stations, busy malls, banks, SARS, and more. Manage requests with our user-friendly app, choose when and where you work, and get paid to wait in line. Join YQBuddy and start earning today! Extra Income Queue for R2,500/Week! Earn cash payouts for providing on-demand line-standing services. The more queues you work, the more you earn through our simple compensation model. A recent study validates YQBuddy's positive economic effects for users, businesses, and line sitters.

01.04 Veuillez décrire précisément à qui s'adresse le produit/service de votre startup. Quels sont les bénéficiaires visés ?

YQBuddy's service targets anyone frustrated by long queues, offering them the convenience of outsourcing line-standing tasks. The beneficiaries are individuals facing time constraints or urgency, such as busy professionals, parents with limited time, or anyone prioritizing efficiency. Additionally, YQBuddy provides an income-generating opportunity for individuals seeking flexible work, empowering them to earn by queuing on behalf of others at various establishments.

01.05 Quand votre entreprise a-t-elle été créée ?

05/11/2023

01.06 Vendez-vous déjà votre produit/service ?

Oui

01.07 Combien y a-t-il de propriétaires de votre entreprise en plus de vous ?

1

01.08 Parmi les autres propriétaires, combien sont des femmes ?

0

01.09 Veuillez décrire le profil des autres propriétaires de votre startup (compétences, expérience, etc.).

As the sole founder of YQBuddy, I bring a diverse skill set and experience to the startup. With a background in technology and entrepreneurship, I possess strong skills in software development, project management, and business strategy. My experience includes prior roles in product management and startup ventures, where I gained insights into market dynamics and customer needs. Additionally, I have a passion for innovation and a drive to create impactful solutions that address real-world challenges.

01.10 Si vous avez un site web, une page sur les médias sociaux (Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin...) ou une application, veuillez fournir le(s) lien(s) ici :

https://yqbuddy.dorik.io/

01.11 Quel est le secteur d'activité qui décrit le mieux votre entreprise ?

Technologies de l'information (services numériques, équipements et logiciels)

02.01.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Pas de pauvreté'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.01.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

YQBuddy allows everyday people to generate extra income by becoming Line sitters through the YQBuddy app and get paid to stand in line for people. The more queues you work, the more you earn through our simple compensation model. Imagine earning R50 for each queue request. By completing just 10 requests per day, 5 days a week, you can earn a minimum of R2,500 per week! This provides individuals with a tangible means to increase their income and improve their financial situation, thereby contributing to the reduction of poverty by providing sustainable employment opportunities.

02.02.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Faim Zéro'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.02.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

YQBuddy allows everyday people to generate extra income by becoming Line sitters through the YQBuddy app and get paid to stand in line for people. The more queues you work, the more you earn through our simple compensation model. Imagine earning R50 for each queue request. By completing just 10 requests per day, 5 days a week, you can earn a minimum of R2,500 per week! This provides individuals with a tangible means to increase their income and improve their financial situation, thereby contributing to the reduction of poverty by providing sustainable employment opportunities.

02.03.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Bonne Santé et Bien Être'

1 - pas du tout d'accord

02.03.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.04.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Éducation de Qualité'

1 - pas du tout d'accord

02.04.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.05.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Égalité entre les Sexes'

1 - pas du tout d'accord

02.05.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.06.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Eau Propre et Assainissement'

1 - pas du tout d'accord

02.06.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.07.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Énergie Propre et Abordable'

1 - pas du tout d'accord

02.07.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.08.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Travail Décent et Croissance Économique'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.08.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

YQBuddy allows everyday people to generate extra income by becoming Line sitters through the YQBuddy app and get paid to stand in line for people. The more queues you work, the more you earn through our simple compensation model. Imagine earning R50 for each queue request. By completing just 10 requests per day, 5 days a week, you can earn a minimum of R2,500 per week! This provides individuals with a tangible means to increase their income and improve their financial situation, thereby contributing to the reduction of poverty by providing sustainable employment opportunities.

02.09.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Industrie, Innovation et Infrastructure'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.09.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.10.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Réduction des Inégalités'

1 - pas du tout d'accord

02.10.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.11.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Villes et Communautés Durables'

1 - pas du tout d'accord

02.11.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.12.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Consommation et Production Responsables'

1 - pas du tout d'accord

02.12.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.13.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Lutte contre les Changements Climatiques'

1 - pas du tout d'accord

02.13.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.14.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Vie Sous-Marine'

1 - pas du tout d'accord

02.14.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.15.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Vie Terrestre'

1 -pas du tout d'accord

02.15.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.16.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Paix, Justice et Institutions Efficaces'

1 - pas du tout d'accord

02.16.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.17.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Parteneriats pour la Réalisation des Objectifs'

1 - pas du tout d'accord

02.17.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

06.01 Un grand nombre de clients utilisent déjà un produit/service très similaire au nôtre.

1 = Pas du tout d'accord

06.02 Notre produit/service représente un type de produit/service entièrement nouveau

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

06.03 Notre produit/service pourrait être décrit comme une nouvelle technologie

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

06.04 Notre produit/service est une amélioration d'un produit ou d'un service existant

1 - Pas du tout d'accord

06.05 Notre produit/service pourrait être décrit comme une extension d'une gamme de produits ou de services

1 - Pas du tout d'accord

06.06 Notre produit/service répond à une demande ou à un besoin qui n'a pas été satisfait par d'autres produits/services.

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

06.07 Notre produit/service est une nouvelle version d'un ancien produit/service

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

06.08 Justification

06.09 Analyse compétitive

Our main potential competitors in the queue management space include traditional line-standing services and emerging queue management apps. However, what sets YQBuddy apart is our innovative approach to queue management through the utilization of a mobile app platform. Unlike traditional services, which may rely on physical presence or phone calls, our app offers a convenient and efficient solution for both line requesters and buddies. Additionally, our buddy model, akin to Uber's approach, allows individuals to earn income flexibly while providing queueing services, giving us a competitive edge in terms of scalability and accessibility. Furthermore, our emphasis on security, with features such as OTP verification for payments, ensures trust and reliability in our service. Overall, YQBuddy combines technology, convenience, and trust to revolutionize queue management, making us a standout choice in the market.

11.05 Menez-vous des actions au sein de votre communauté pour promouvoir le rôle des femmes entrepreneurs ?

Yes, we are committed to promoting the role of female entrepreneurs within our community. Some of the initiatives we have undertaken include hosting networking events specifically for female entrepreneurs, providing mentorship opportunities for aspiring female business owners, and actively seeking out partnerships with organizations that support women in business