How is your business helping to solve the health, social, or economic challenges created by COVID19?
Haqdarshak continues to be fully operational through the course of Covid-19 with initiatives including launching a mobile app to help citizens discover their eligible relief measures, a multi-lingual helpline for citizens to call and ask for relief and/or scheme information as well as online support for applications to schemes and documentation.
Does your business contribute most to recovery, response, or resilience?
Resilience - we're improving the broader infrastructure for responding to pandemic outbreaks.,Recovery - we're positioned to support in the recovery of those directly affected.,Response - we're responding directly to issues caused or exacerbated by the COVID-19 outbreak.
What is the stage of your product development?
I have a market ready product/service. I have sold to customers.
What strengths does your team bring? Include skills and personal experience with the problem.
Our team consists of a solid mix of talented professionals from all sectors who are passionate to bring about change. Aniket Doegar, our CEO and co-founder has been a Teach for India and Acumen fellow and has over 10 years of experience in the development sector. Aniket is also part of the Forbes 30 under 30 Asia 2019 cohort. Asha Krishnan, co-founder and chief program officer, has over 25 years of experience in the IT sector. Our CTO, Ashwin Gayatri is an alumnus of the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay and has more than 25 years of tech experience. Madhura Karnik, our Chief Growth Officer who leads partnership is a graduate of the City University of New York and has worked with Bloomberg, Reuters and Atlantic Media in the past. All of them along with our field Haqdarshaks bring to the table a common passion and vision of creating impact in a sustainable and scalable manner.
What countries do you operate in?
India
Is your company headquartered in a US "Opportunity Zone"?
Yes
