Nigeria - Startup under 3 years old

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Esemie is an app that was built to help solve the pain points small to medium business face when handling their bookkeeping. Esemie has features that allows users easily deal with their books.

01.01 Décrivez votre startup en détail

Esemie designed a cloud based app that helps users handle their book keeping. Unlike the conventional way of using paper, Esemie offers businesses a digital way to do things giving businesses real-time insights into their finances, ensuring that they do not have to deal with the stress of calculating things manually and stress that comes with paper works. With our AI feature business owners can easily upload a receipt of their expense and Esemie will handle the rest for them. This ensures easy usability giving business owners more time to do other things. With Esemie's invoicing feature, users can easily generate professional invoice for their customers, receive payments both locally and internationally, send receipts to their customers. And with our inventory management businesses sure have more efficient way to track their stocks. Esemie is currently in the beta phase and our testers have generated over 10k+ invoices for their customers and are happy with the insights it offers.

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

From our research, a lot of small businesses find it difficult to understand what happens to their money and a lot of these issues stem from lack of proper record management. We also found a lot small businesses who record their books on paper, spending lots of time they do not have to deal with their books and slowing down their processes also giving them little to no insights needed to make sound financial decisions for their business. Esemie has come to solve their bookkeeping issues, helping them to optimize their processes, cutting the time they need to handle their books in half and giving businesses real-time insights into their data.

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).

1. Insights and Reporting: Esemie offers businesses real-time insights into their money ensuring that business owners are able to make sound financial decisions. 2. Optimization: With Esemie, business owners now have an efficient and optimize process of handling their books ensuring that they have enough time to do other. Our AI feature is one of the ways we ensure business owners can get things done easily. Multi currency billing: With our payment integration feature, Esemie gives small business owners the opportunity to receive payments both locally and internationally from their customers without facing any issues.

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

Esemie has features that both small and medium enterprise in retail and service based businesses. This includes freelancers as well.

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

06/04/2023

01.06 Vendez-vous déjà votre produit/service ?

Non

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

0

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.).

Kelly Audu is a passionate and experienced software engineer with over 10years experience in distributed systems, cloud-native technologies and highly available services. I am well equipped to solve challenging problems and apply leading technology to address real business issues. I am a self-driven individual who excels at collaborating globally to deliver high quality robust and scalable software systems.

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://www.instagram.com/esemie_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

Esemie has created job opportunities for over 14 people and with Esemie getting ready to launch we are sure to offers more opportunities for people in tech space, reducing the rate of unemployment in the country. Thereby reducing the poverty rate as well.

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

By providing job opportunities and also ensuring that even at beta phase we are paying all workers every month.

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

6

02.03.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Esemie is currently arranging contracts with HMO to ensure that their workers have access to quality health care

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

2

02.04.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

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

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.05.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

When recruit for positions at Esemie, we ensure that all workers irrespective of their genders are given equal opportunity to prove their capability and candidates are selected for the role based on merits and not gender.

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

Esemie gives room for staffs to grow by hiring even people with little to no experience for intern roles, giving them resources to grow and make them permanent staffs with time. Esemie also ensures that staffs have a good work life balance.

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

With our innovative app, Esemie is providing solutions to millions of small and medium enterprise in the country.

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

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.10.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Esemie ensures that all staffs are presented with equal opportunities to grow

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

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.11.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Esemie ensures inclusivity by creating a 100% remote work environment ensuring that everyone can work comfortably from anywhere in the world.

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'

6

02.16.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Esemie and it's staff ensures they live in a peaceful community.

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

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.17.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Esemie is not just looking to offer opportunities to Nigerians but also looking to expand to people and in Africa and the world.

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

3

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

2

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

2

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

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

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

2

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

6

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

1 - Pas du tout d'accord

06.08 Justification

What Esemie offers is not entirely new, however we are targeting Small to medium enterprise who seems to not have enough opportunities in this area and our AI feature offers businesses an easier and faster way to do things

06.09 Analyse compétitive

Dillali, Tyms and Zoho are our main competitors. Esemie offers a broad and better insights feature ensuring that business owners have the tools needed to make good financial decisions. Also, Esemie has a more efficient and effective way for users to manage their inventory. From restock to removal of stock in case of damage, esemie ensures that users can track everything that happens to their stock and even get updates on low stock. Esemie also provides users with an AI that makes recording easier and faster

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