Lazarillo

Company overview
Headquarters: Chile
Countries of Operations: Chile, Other Countries
Women owned /led: None
Year of founding: 2016
Number of FTEs : 5 to 20 FTEs
Legal status of the organization : For-profit

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Company overview
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:
Lazarillo is a Chilean app that helps people with visual disabilities to improve their independence with information on their routes to access physical or digital services. Lazarillo addresses the lack of affordable solutions to reduce the amount of time spent on care and domestic work by improving the well-being and independence of people with disabilities. They have benefited more than 400,000 people by delivering a simple platform that made it easier for people to have traveled more than 6000 times around the world independently.
Activities in the care economy: Provision of technology & services that train/upskill domestic & care workers (e.g. technology that links employers to domestic/care workers)
Stage of growth: Mass roll-out/Expansion
Type of services: Care for persons with special needs (disabled / differently abled persons)
Number of customers (2020): 100K or more
Number of customers (2019): 100K or more
Number of customers (2018): 25K- less than 100K
Financials
Profitability status: Not profitable yet but planning to become profitable within 3 years
Revenue USD (2020): 50K- less than 100K
Revenue USD (2019): 100K- less than 250K
Revenue USD (2018): 100K- less than 250K
Pathways to impact
Challenge addressed: Lack of affordable solutions to reduce amount of time spent on care and domestic work (Reduce)
Pathway to impact - 4 Rs: Reduce
Populations affected: Persons with special needs or with illnesses
Number of people served (2020): 100K or more
Number of people served (2019): 100K or more
Number of people served (2018): 25K- less than 100K