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bharat.ahirwar.thumb.jpg Hiring one of the major obstacles small entrepreneurs face: Bharat Ahirwar

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Vaneeta Punchvedi | 18 Aug, 2015

GetMyPeon started with the vision of revolutionizing the way people run their daily chores, GetMyPeon is an innovative errand-running and same-day delivery service in Mumbai. With their team of dedicated professionals, they offer a reliable and affordable service that lets people outsource their daily chores and errands to them said Bharat Ahirwar, founder of GetMyPeon, in a exclusive interview with SME Times.

Excerpts of the interview...

Please tell us something about your service "Get My Peon".
Bharat Ahirwar: Get My Peon is a same day delivery company, that helps clients pickup and deliver anything and everything around the city within 90 minutes.

Whom you are targeting as your prospective users or customers? How "Get My Peon" works and is your services are also beneficial to SMEs (Small and Medium Enterprises)?
Bharat Ahirwar: Our customers are individual between the age group of 25 years to 60 years.
Customers just have to call us or book the task on the website www.getmypeon.com and our team will be at the pickup location as per the clients requirement. Our dedicated availability , reliability helps SME & MSME & COPRORATES a chance to never miss a deadline.

What encouraged you to start such service?
Bharat Ahirwar:The lack of such a service for personal use encouraged me to start this service.

Being a small company what sort of problems you had faced in your initial days?

Bharat Ahirwar: Hiring, Marketing and making clients understand of how they can use our service.

You started in 2012 and this is 2015 what kind of response you are getting from your audience?
Our numbers have grown, from doing 4 task a day in 2012. Today we do about 150 - 200 task a day. GetMyPeon has already executive over 35000 tasks and served over 15000 clients with their business operating in Mumbai, Thane & Vashi.

You had started your setup from just Rs 20,000, What do think what matters most for a successful start-up money or idea?
Bharat Ahirwar: I think its the dedication to the idea.

What are your future plans?
Bharat Ahirwar: Launching an app, and launching in new cities to start with Pune, Banglore and Delhi.

GetMyPeon started with the vision of revolutionizing the way people run their daily chores, GetMyPeon is an innovative errand-running and same-day delivery service in Mumbai. With their team of dedicated professionals, they offer a reliable and affordable service that lets people outsource their daily chores and errands to them.

Since its inception in 2012, GetMyPeon has already executive over 35000 tasks and served over 15000 clients with their business operating in Mumbai, Thane & Vashi.

GetMyPeon received its first round of seed funding of Rs. 1.5 crore (approx. 250,000 USD). GetMyPeon started its operations in Mumbai in July 2012 with a mere capital of Rs. 20,000/- offering highly customizable nature of services. From delivering vada-pav from a specific food stall to a client waiting at the airport to accompanying a client's grandparent to the doctor's clinic, they themselves discovered a new use of their service every single day.

GetMyPeon offers a range of services which is highly customized as per the client requirement.

Some of the services offered are:

Pick up and drop (food, parcels, cheque, laundry, cakes, wedding invites,documents, letters, guest, car and bike)

Stand in queues (bank, govt offices, service centre’s etc.)

Deliveries: (door-to-door)

Car-Wash

Man on Hire

Repairs: (laptops, watches, spectacles, phone, house hold items)

Personal Errand – (receiving guest at the airport or railways station,

accompanying you at a busy location, manning your house or office while you are

away, movie tickets, play tickets, railway tickets)

Paying bills (phone, electricity, Maintenance, Insurance premium)
Amongst many others

GetMyPeon has currently completed three years and is proud to be the sole errand-running service in Mumbai, Thane & Vashi that is revolutionizing the way people run their daily chores. It is known to provide a professional, affordable and trustworthy experience and it completely understands the urgency and confidentiality of all its clients.

 
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Getmypeon
Sandeep Agrawal | Thu Aug 20 04:29:57 2015
I think it's a great idea, and at the same time very helpfull to people with limited resources.


 
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