词条 | Helpling |
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| name = Helpling | logo = | company_type = E-commerce CRM | traded_as = | foundation = | dissolved = | location = Vauxhall, London, United Kingdom | locations = | incorporated = | area_served = United Kingdom, Europe | founder = Jules Coleman, Alex Depledge, and Tom Nimmo | chairman = Ron Zeghibe | chairperson = | president = | CEO = Benedikt Franke | MD = | GM = | key_people = | industry = | products = | services = home cleaning | revenue = | operating_income = | net_income = | assets = | equity = | owner = Helpling GmbH | num_employees = | parent = | divisions = | subsid = | company_slogan = | url = {{URL|https://www.helpling.com}} | website_type = | advertising = | registration = | num_users = | language = | launch_date = {{Start date and age|2012|2}} | current_status = | screenshot = | caption = | footnotes = | intl = }}Helpling (former names: Hassle.com and Teddle) is a Vauxhall, London-based online booking and payment platform that connects customers with pre-vetted local cleaners.[1][2] In July 2015, the on-demand cleaning marketplace Helpling bought Hassle.com.[3] In June 2014, The Times listed Hassle.com as one of the top ten disruptive digital startups.[4] Its former CEO was Alex Depledge, who exited the business after it was acquired by Helpling.[1][5][6] HistoryAlex Depledge, Jules Coleman, and Tom Nimmo co-founded the company in March 2012.[7] Teddle launched in Shoreditch in late 2012 with the aid of Techstars London (then known as Springboard), and various Angel Investors, before rebranding to Hassle and relocating to Vauxhall in 2013.[8][9][10][11] The founders settled on the name Hassle for the company because they wanted to remove the hassle from people's lives so they could spend more time doing 'the things they love'.[7][12] Hassle.com originally covered 27 service providers, such as personal trainers and driving instructors, before narrowing their focus to house cleaning at the end of 2012.[15] Founder of Hailo, Ron Zeghibe joined Hassle.com as non-executive chairman in April 2013.[13] In 2014, Hassle.com received $6M in series A funding from Facebook-backer Accel Partners.[7][14][15][20] With the help of this new funding, Hassle.com has since expanded their services into Europe [16][17] In October 2018, Helpling received a “seven-figure” investment from Swiss media group Tamedia. [https://sg.news.yahoo.com/household-services-marketplace-helpling-raises-funding-swiss-media-070022797.html?guccounter=1] On July 2015, Helpling acquired Hassle.com [18] and in October 2018, Helpling, acquired the Swiss business of Book A Tiger, a German competitor.[https://www.techinasia.com/helpling-snaps-counterpart-switzerland-swiss-media-groups-backing] ProductHelpling is an online marketplace which matches working professionals with local pre-vetted home cleaners.[1][19][20] Using their postcode, customers can search through local cleaner profiles to find the person who best suits their needs.[19] The cleaners charge a flat rate of £10 per hour and pay a fee when they find a regular customer through the platform or 10% of the value of the booking for one time cleans.[19][21] Awards and recognition
References1. ^1 2 {{cite web | url = http://www.finsmes.com/2014/06/hassle-com-interview-with-alex-depledge.html | title = Hassle.com, interview with Alex Depledge | publisher = FinSME | date = 5 June 2014 | accessdate = 7 June 2014}} 2. ^{{cite web | url = https://www.standard.co.uk/business/business-news/silicon-roundabouts-rents-driving-startups-out-9274600.html | title = Silicon Roundabout's rents driving start-ups out | author = Russell Lynch | publisher = London Evening Standard | date = 22 April 2014 | accessdate = 7 June 2014}} 3. ^{{cite web | url = https://techcrunch.com/2015/07/02/hassle-helpling-merger/ | title = On-Demand Cleaning Startup Hassle Merges With Rocket Internet’s Helpling | publisher = Techcrunch | date = 2 July 2015 }} 4. ^{{cite web | url = http://raconteur.net/business/10-disruptive-digital-startups | title = 10 Disruptive Digital Startups | author = Paul Rubens | publisher = The Times | date = 6 March 2014 | accessdate = 7 June 2014}} 5. ^{{cite web | url = https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/the-6-best-pieces-of-business-advice-i-ever-received-162008651.html | title = The 6 best pieces of business advice I ever received | publisher = Yahoo! Finance UK | date = 29 May 2014 | accessdate = 7 June 2014}} 6. ^{{cite web | url = http://greatpreneurs.com/alex-depledge-starting-never-thought-hassle/ | title = Alex Depledge, Starting Up When I Had Never Thought About It, Hassle | author = Edoardo Moreni | publisher = GreatPreneurs | date = 22 February 2014 | accessdate = 9 June 2014 | deadurl = yes | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20140625160803/http://greatpreneurs.com/alex-depledge-starting-never-thought-hassle/ | archivedate = 25 June 2014 | df = }} 7. ^1 2 {{cite web | url = http://startupbeat.com/2014/05/15/hassle-com-qa-id3792/ | title = With $6M in new funding in the bank, hassle.com wants to help Europe clean house | publisher = Startup Beat | date = 15 May 2014 | accessdate = 7 June 2014}} 8. ^{{cite web | url = https://thenextweb.com/apps/2013/11/05/hassle-expands-uk-mission-make-booking-cleaner-simple-clicks/ | title = Hassle expands its UK mission to make booking a cleaner as simple as a few clicks | author = Martin Bryant | publisher = The Next Web | date = 11 May 2013 | accessdate = 7 June 2014}} 9. ^{{cite web | url = https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/-i-taught-myself-web-coding-by-reading-a-book-105846436.html | title = I taught myself to code by reading a book | author = Nermin Oomer | date = 6 March 2014 | accessdate = June 8, 2014}} 10. ^{{cite web | url = https://www.theguardian.com/media-network/media-network-blog/2014/feb/25/strategy-staff-scale-tips-startup | title = Strategy. staff ad scale: top tips for your startup | publisher = The Guardian | date = 25 February 2014 | accessdate = 8 June 2014}} 11. ^{{cite web | url = http://www.growthbusiness.co.uk/news-and-market-deals/fundraising-deals/2462802/trio-of-entrepreneurs-raise-series-a-funding-round-to-build-hasslecom.thtml | title = Trio of entrepreneurs raise Series A funding round to build hassle.com | publisher = growthbusiness | date = 8 June 2014 | accessdate = 8 June 2014}} 12. ^{{cite web | url = http://www.thedomains.com/2014/05/08/hassle-com-bought-for-16k-on-afternic-in-september-raises-6-million/ | title = hassle.com Bought for $16K on Afternic in September Raises $6M | author = Michael Berkens | publisher = The Domains | date = 8 May 2014 | accessdate = 8 June 2014}} 13. ^{{cite web | url = https://techcrunch.com/2013/04/15/clean-money/ | title = Home Cleaning Service Teddle Raises £255K, Hailo Founder Ron Zeghibe Joins As Non-Exec Chairman | author = Steve O'Hear | publisher = TechCrunch | date = 15 April 2013 | accessdate = 9 June 2014}} 14. ^{{cite web | url = http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/business/industries/technology/article4084074.ece?CMP=OTH-gnws-standard-2014_05_08 | title = Facebook backer aims to clean up with Hassle.com | author = Nic Fildes | publisher = The Times | date = 8 May 2014 | accessdate = 7 June 2014}} 15. ^{{cite web | url = https://techcrunch.com/2014/05/08/i-love-it-when-a-pivot-comes-together/ | title = European Home Cleaning Market About To Get Messy After hassle.com Raises $6M from Accel | author = Steve OHear | publisher = TechCrunch | date = 8 May 2014 | accessdate = 8 June 2014}} 16. ^{{cite web | url = http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/hassle | title = hassle.com | publisher = CrunchBase | accessdate = 8 June 2014}} 17. ^{{cite web | url = http://www.thesups.com/news/hassle-com-raises-6m-ahead-of-european-expansion-repost/ | title = hassle.com Raises $6M Ahead of European Expansion | author = Alex Wood | publisher = The Sups | date = 8 May 2014 | accessdate = 9 June 2014 | deadurl = yes | archiveurl = https://archive.is/20140622105254/http://www.thesups.com/news/hassle-com-raises-6m-ahead-of-european-expansion-repost/ | archivedate = 22 June 2014 | df = }} 18. ^{{cite web | url = http://tech.eu/news/helpling-acquires-hassle-com/ | title = A clean exit: Helpling acquires Hassle.com for €32 million to dominate on-demand cleaner space | publisher = Tech.eu | accessdate = 2 July 2015}} 19. ^1 2 3 {{cite web | url = http://news.techworld.com/sme/3515565/former-accenture-consultants-raise-35m-for-house-cleaning-service-hasslecom/ | title = Former Accenture consultants raise £3.5m for house cleaning service hassle.com | author = Sam Shead | publisher = Techworld | date = 8 May 2014 | accessdate = 8 June 2014}} 20. ^{{cite web | url = http://www.unquote.com/uk/official-record/2343831/accel-injects-usd6m-into-hasslecom | title = Accel injexts $6m into hassle.com | publisher = UK Unquote | date = 9 May 2014 | accessdate = 8 June 2014}} 21. ^{{cite web | url = http://startups.co.uk/startups-100/2013/69-hassle/ | title = Startups 100 2013 Hassle | publisher = Startup 100 | date = 21 May 2014 | accessdate = 8 June 2014}} 22. ^1 {{cite web | url = http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2014/05/29/young-entrepreneur-jules-coleman-hassle_n_5403907.html?just_reloaded=1 | title = Young Entrepreneur of the Week Jules Coleman of Cleaner Booking Site Hassle | author = Asa Bennett | publisher = The Huffington Post | date = 29 May 2014 | accessdate = 10 June 2014}} 23. ^{{cite web | url = http://techcitynews.com/2013/11/26/hassle-named-startup-of-the-year/ | title = Hassle Named Startup of the Year in Public Vote | author = Jeremy Evans | publisher = Tech City News | date = 26 November 2013 | accessdate = 9 June 2014}} 3 : Online marketplaces|Companies based in the London Borough of Lambeth|Online service providers |
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