Dame una mano
Company overview
Website:
dameunamano.co
Headquarters: Colombia
Countries of Operations: Colombia
Women owned /led: At least 30% women in senior leadership positions
Year of founding: 2018
Number of FTEs
: 5 to 20 FTEs
Legal status of the organization
: For-profit
Company overview
Website: www.lavanderiapp.io
Headquarters: Mexico
Countries of Operations: Mexico
Legal status of the organization
: For-profit
Year of founding: 2018
Number of FTEs
: 5 to 20 FTEs
Women owned / led: Founder
Care economy activities and business model
About the organization:
Dame una mano seeks to support families through home healthcare for people with chronic illnesses or who need constant help in their daily activities. It addresses the lack of affordable solutions to reduce the amount of time spent on care activities while providing training and upskilling workers in the care economy. The organization aims to democratize accompanying or caring services for the elderly to the middle and lower income families.
Activities in the care economy:
Provision of affordable services that provide care & domestic work (e.g. affordable daycare services in rural areas)
Dame una mano seeks to support families through home healthcare for people with chronic illnesses or who need constant help in their daily activities. It addresses the lack of affordable solutions to reduce the amount of time spent on care activities while providing training and upskilling workers in the care economy. The organization aims to democratize accompanying or caring services for the elderly to the middle and lower income families.
Stage of growth: Small scale roll-out/Early stage
Type of services: Elderly-care (Ages 60 and above), Care for people with illnesses
Number of customers (2020): Less than 1K
Number of customers (2019): Less than 1K
Number of customers (2018): Less than 1K
Type of services: Elderly-care (Ages 60 and above), Care for people with illnesses
Number of customers (2020): Less than 1K
Number of customers (2019): Less than 1K
Number of customers (2018): Less than 1K
Financials
Revenue USD (2020): 100K- less than 250K
Revenue USD (2019): 50K- less than 100K
Revenue USD (2018): Less than 10K
Pathways to impact
Challenge addressed:
Lack of affordable solutions to reduce amount of time spent on care and domestic work (Reduce), Limited redistribution of care and domestic work to other actors in the care economy (Redistribute)
Pathway to impact - 4 Rs: Reduce, Redistribute
Populations affected: Unpaid care workers, Paid care workers, Elderly people, Persons with special needs or with illnesses
Number of people served (2020): Less than 1K
Number of people served (2019): Less than 1K
Number of people served (2018): Less than 1K