Nigeria - Business creation project

Décrivez votre projet en quelques mots

Our ride-sharing platform connects verified commuters with car owners who travel along similar daily routes. This service is subscription-based, ensuring a steady income for car owners and affordable transportation for subscribers.

01.01 Décrivez votre projet en détail

In today's fast-paced world, many people struggle to access affordable and convenient transportation options for their daily commutes and routine activities. Traditional ride-sharing services can be costly, and public transportation may not always align with individual schedules or routes. Additionally, there's a growing need for efficient interstate movement of goods and services. Our innovative platform addresses these challenges by offering a community-driven solution that enhances convenience, affordability, and reliability. Our ride-sharing platform connects verified commuters with car owners who travel along similar daily routes. This service is subscription-based, ensuring a steady income for car owners and affordable transportation for subscribers. The platform also facilitates the interstate movement of goods and services, leveraging the same network of car owners to optimize logistics and reduce costs.

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

The main problem we are trying to solve is the lack of access to affordable and convenient transportation options in Nigeria for daily commutes and routine activities, as well as the need for efficient interstate movement of goods and services.

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

Our platform offers several major benefits: 1. Affordability and Convenience: By connecting commuters with car owners traveling similar routes, we provide a cost-effective and convenient transportation option, reducing the need for expensive ride-sharing services and inflexible public transport schedules. 2. Community Trust and Safety: All users undergo a thorough verification process, ensuring a safe and reliable community. A rating and review system further enhances trust and accountability. 3. Efficient Goods Transport: Our platform facilitates interstate movement of goods, optimizing logistics and reducing costs by utilizing existing routes and minimizing empty trips. This service caters to both individuals and businesses, enhancing efficiency in goods delivery.

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

1. Urban Commuters: Individuals who need reliable and affordable transportation for their daily commutes, including professionals, students, and anyone with a regular travel schedule. 2. Car Owners: Vehicle owners looking to offset their commuting costs or earn extra income by offering rides to others traveling along their routes. 3. Small Businesses and E-commerce Vendors: Companies that require cost-effective and efficient solutions for the interstate transport of goods and services. 4. Community Members: People seeking a trustworthy and community-driven alternative to traditional transportation and logistics options, emphasizing safety, reliability, and environmental benefits.

01.05 Quand avez-vous commencé à travailler sur votre projet ?

01/03/2024

01.06 Combien y a-t-il de propriétaires sur votre projet en plus de vous ?

3

01.07 Parmi les autres propriétaires, combien sont des femmes ?

1

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

Opaleye Kehinde: CTO-Software engineering, backend focus Oluyemisi Giwa: Business Development Manager Gbeminiyi Shamagbeyi: COO- Front-end developer Moses Olagunju: Project Manager

01.09 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://letsgoride.com.ng

01.10 Quel est le secteur d'activité qui décrit le mieux votre projet ?

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

02.01.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Pas de pauvreté'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.01.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

our platform supports SDG 1 by making transportation more affordable, creating income opportunities, improving access to goods and services, and fostering economic inclusion.

02.02.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Faim Zéro'

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02.02.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

Through these efforts, our startup contributes to SDG 2 by enhancing food distribution efficiency, supporting local food producers, reducing food costs, and fostering community resilience in food systems.

02.03.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Bonne Santé et Bien Être'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.03.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

By reducing pollution, improving access to healthcare, enhancing well-being, promoting healthy lifestyles, and ensuring safe transportation, our startup significantly contributes to SDG 3, fostering good health and well-being for all users. By reducing pollution, improving access to healthcare, enhancing well-being, promoting healthy lifestyles, and ensuring safe transportation, our startup significantly contributes to SDG 3, fostering good health and well-being for all users.

02.04.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Éducaiton de Qualité'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.04.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

By improving access to educational institutions, supporting lifelong learning, reducing absenteeism, enabling participation in extracurricular activities, and supporting community education initiatives, our startup significantly contributes to SDG 4, fostering inclusive and equitable quality education for all.

02.05.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Égalité entre les Sexes'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.05.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

By improving access to educational institutions, supporting lifelong learning, reducing absenteeism, enabling participation in extracurricular activities, and supporting community education initiatives, our startup significantly contributes to SDG 4, fostering inclusive and equitable quality education for all.

02.06.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Eau Propre et Assainissement'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.06.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

While our core business revolves around transportation, these indirect contributions to SDG 6 highlight how our platform can support broader environmental and sustainability goals, including clean water and sanitation for all.

02.07.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Énergie Propre et Abordable'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.07.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

By promoting the use of electric vehicles, reducing overall energy consumption, supporting renewable energy initiatives, and raising awareness about clean energy, our startup contributes significantly to SDG 7, advancing affordable and clean energy solutions for all.

02.08.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Travail Décent et Croissance Économique'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.08.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

By creating jobs, supporting small businesses, promoting inclusive employment, enhancing productivity, fostering skill development, ensuring economic stability, encouraging innovation, and building economic resilience, our startup significantly contributes to SDG 8, fostering decent work and economic growth for all.

02.09.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Industrie, Innovaiton et Infrastructure'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.09.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

By promoting technological innovation, enhancing infrastructure efficiency, supporting sustainable industry practices, facilitating connectivity, boosting local economies, promoting inclusive industrialization, encouraging digital adoption, collaborating on infrastructure development, and fostering transportation network resilience, our startup significantly contributes to SDG 9, advancing industry, innovation, and infrastructure for sustainable development.

02.10.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Réduction des Inégalités'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.10.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

By promoting equal access to transportation, creating economic opportunities, facilitating accessible goods transport, fostering inclusive community building, promoting gender equality, ensuring accessibility for persons with disabilities, and promoting social inclusion, our startup significantly contributes to SDG 10, reducing inequalities and building a more equitable society for all.

02.11.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Villes et Communautés Durables'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.11.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

By addressing traffic congestion, reducing carbon emissions, optimizing resource use, enhancing access to transportation, promoting inclusive urban planning, supporting smart mobility solutions, creating vibrant communities, improving disaster resilience, and preserving cultural heritage, our startup significantly contributes to SDG 11, fostering sustainable cities and communities for present and future generations.

02.12.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Consommation et Production Responsable'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.12.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

By promoting sustainable transportation, reducing waste and emissions, encouraging circular economy principles, facilitating access to sustainable products, raising awareness about sustainability, supporting ethical supply chains, reducing food waste, and promoting sustainable lifestyles, our startup significantly contributes to SDG 12, fostering responsible consumption and production patterns for a more sustainable future.

02.13.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Luttle contre les Changements Climatiques'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.13.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

By reducing greenhouse gas emissions, encouraging sustainable transportation practices, raising awareness about climate change, supporting renewable energy adoption, mitigating air pollution, adapting to climate impacts, advocating for climate policies, and promoting carbon offsetting, our startup actively contributes to SDG 13, advancing climate action for a more sustainable and resilient future.

02.14.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Vie Sous-Marine'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.14.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

While our contributions to SDG 14 may be indirect, they align with the broader goals of promoting sustainable practices and protecting the health and resilience of marine ecosystems. Through our efforts to reduce pollution, support sustainable fisheries, prevent plastic pollution, raise awareness, support coastal communities, and advocate for sustainable policies, we contribute to the conservation and preservation of life below water.

02.15.01 Mon projetp contribue à l'objectif 'Vie Terrestre'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.15.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

Through these efforts, our startup significantly contributes to SDG 15, advancing the conservation, restoration, and sustainable management of terrestrial ecosystems and biodiversity.

02.16.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Paix, Justice et Institutions Efficaces'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.16.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

Through these efforts, our startup significantly contributes to SDG 16, advancing peace, justice, and strong institutions by promoting trust and safety, preventing conflicts, providing access to justice, fostering transparency and accountability, protecting human rights, combatting corruption, supporting civic engagement, and building strong communities.

02.17.01 Mon projet contribue à l'objectif 'Parteneriats pour la Réalisation des Objectifs'

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

02.17.02 Justification de la contribution de mon projet

Through these partnerships and collaborative efforts, our startup significantly contributes to SDG 17, advancing partnerships for the goals by fostering collaboration, supporting sustainable development initiatives, promoting knowledge sharing and capacity building, facilitating technology transfer and innovation, encouraging financial support and investment, advocating for policy change, promoting global cooperation, and measuring and reporting progress towards shared objectives.

05.01 Il existe un grand nombre de clients qui utilisent déjà un produit/service très similaire à celui que nous envisageons de créer.

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

05.02 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer représente un type de produit/service entièrement nouveau

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

05.03 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer pourrait être décrit comme une nouvelle technologie

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05.04 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer est une amélioration d'un produit ou d'un service existant

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

05.05 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer pourrait être décrit comme une extension d'une gamme de produits ou de services

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

05.06 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer 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

05.07 Le produit/service que nous voulons créer est une nouvelle version d'un ancien produit/service

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05.08 Justification de mon projet

Our project idea stands out for its unique approach to addressing regional financial development, job creation, preservation of cultural values, and open communication with local communities through the following innovative aspects: Tailored Transportation Solutions: Unlike traditional ride-sharing platforms that focus primarily on urban areas, our project targets regional communities, providing transportation solutions that are tailored to the specific needs and challenges of these regions. This focus on regional transportation fills a gap in the market and addresses the unique mobility requirements of rural and semi-urban areas. Integrated Goods Transport Service: In addition to ride-sharing services, our project offers an integrated goods transport service, allowing individuals and businesses to transport goods efficiently within and between regions. This innovative service not only supports local economies by facilitating the movement of goods but also creates additional income

05.09 Qui sont vos principaux potentiels concurrents et qu'est-ce qui vous différencie d'eux ?

In Nigeria, our main potential competitors may include existing ride-sharing platforms such as Uber, Bolt (formerly Taxify), and local players like Gokada and Opay. However, what sets us apart from these competitors are several key factors: Focus on Regional Transportation: While competitors primarily operate in urban centers, we specialize in providing transportation solutions tailored to regional communities, addressing the unique mobility needs of rural and semi-urban areas. Integrated Goods Transport Service: Unlike traditional ride-sharing platforms that focus solely on passenger transportation, we offer an integrated goods transport service, allowing individuals and businesses to efficiently transport goods within and between regions. Cultural Preservation and Promotion: We emphasize cultural preservation and promotion by facilitating the transportation of goods that reflect regional values and traditions, supporting local artisans, producers, and businesses while celebrating

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

In our community ride-sharing platform, promoting the role of female entrepreneurs is a priority. We recognize the importance of diversity and inclusion in driving innovation and economic growth. Therefore, we are implementing initiatives to support and empower female entrepreneurs within our platform: Mentorship Programs: We are establishing mentorship programs specifically tailored to female entrepreneurs, connecting them with experienced industry professionals who can provide guidance, support, and advice as they navigate the challenges of starting and growing their businesses. Networking Opportunities: We organize networking events and workshops designed to facilitate connections among female entrepreneurs, fostering collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and relationship-building within our community. These events provide a platform for women to exchange ideas, explore partnerships, and access valuable resources. Access to Funding: We are partnering with financial institutions, ventur