App of the week- Wipo

What?                           Wipo is an online platform of home cleaners, which allows users to book a police-checked and insured professional cleaner (called SpotHeros) to clean their home or office. Services include residential cleaning, end-of-lease cleaning, short-term rental cleaning, office cleaning and carpet cleaning. The SpotHero will follow an agreed cleaning checklist. Quotes for the job are done online and bookings can be scheduled from 8am through to 7pm, seven days a week. Payment is the processed through a secure online system.

Where?                         At the website www.wipo.com.au or on the iOS app available at the App Store

Who?                            Founder David Richardson

Quotation                    “We wanted to allow users to book through their phone a police-checked and insured professional cleaner to clean their home in a few taps. We wanted to bring the power to your smartphone to get your cleaning managed with the tap of a button, “ Mr Richardson said.

News/Market              New features on website and iOS App will be coming in the first quarter of 2017, then an Android app version during Q2. The Australian cleaning market is worth $2 billion a year, and Wipo will be seeking to raise capital in the next year to fund growth.

WIPO launched on August 9 2016 and is ranked #9 on the BNiQ List of Startups