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We saw this as a great opportunity to create micro-entrepreneurs
| Livemint
Mohamed Ismail Jamal, 41, got the idea for watscooking.com, while eating biryani with his family, to give the large number of homesick, immigrant professionals of Bengaluru a taste of home. With more than 5,000 registered home chefs across over 100
Nov 09, 2016
The economies of Stale
| Yourstory.com
We were all entrepreneurs from the beginning. We built our own houses, made our own food and exchanged with our neighbors for something else and there were Smiths, Millers , Tailors, Shoemakers as we called them by profession. We lived a self -sust
Nov 01, 2016
The driving force behind these pioneering food delivery apps in India: housewives
| Quartz
Mohamed Jamal, CEO of India’s largest home-chef site, Watscooking.com, which has 3,180 home chefs based in 30 locations across India. Originally a software engineer, Jamal co-founded his not-for-profit business in February 2015 to do something “actua
Dec 24, 2015
Watscooking.com is growing at 30 per cent every month
| Restaurantindia.in
In an interaction with Restaurant India, Mohammed Jamal Ismail, Founder & CEO at Watscooking.com shares, how are they catering to their customers when platform like Dazo has already shut their operations. - See more at: http://www.restaurantindia.in/
Oct 26, 2015
Dough rises for home cooks as they board online platform
| Times Of India
Today, Wats Cooking has 2,151 home chefs registered with them, including 1,007 in Chennai, 174 in Mumbai, 160 in Delhi and 42 in Kolkata.
Sep 06, 2015
12 Things We Miss About Our Mom’s Cooking
| Urban Cocktail
we are losing out on all the yummy goodness that mom’s cooking used to give us. But WatsCooking.com is going to solve all that by bringing in home cooked food “mommy-style” straight to our doorsteps. And that’s just one of their unique service offeri
Jun 27, 2015
Guess who's coming to dinner!
| Times of India
Watscooking.com connects clients to the home chefs. “You log on, search by locality, browse through the dishes offered by the nearest available home cooks and place a request. They can also see if the food is available immediately or if they need to
Jun 24, 2015
Get Home food on a click -by Deccan Chronicle
| Deccan Chronicle
Deccan chronicle covered an article about our website
May 03, 2015
Founded
Beta Launch
Feb
2015
Customer
watscooking registered Home chefs reached 1500 and users reached 2500
Apr
Media Coverage
Deccan chronicle featured a story . Site received 30k page views
May
Media Coverage
Times of India story coverage on page 2 . Huge traction and enquiries received
May
Media Coverage
http://grabhouse.com/urbancocktail/things-we-miss-about-our-moms-cooking/
Jun
Customer
watscooking.com has reached 2000 home chefs serving delicious home cooked food
Jul
Media Coverage
Times of India published an article about watscooking in first page
Sep
Customer
Online subscriptions launched and started to get 10 paid customers in a week
Aug
2016
Jobs
Team Summary
Mohamed Ismail Jamal ,BTECH from Anna University and Certification from IIM Kolkatta - founder & CEO - Founded and sold 2 B2B startups earlier, Entrepreneur and Technology evangelist with 18 years of techno commercial experience with HCL, WIPRO, BMW and more
Rilwan Fathima ,-BSC Cofounder - 10 years of experience in Home Science , Strategist and Home Specialist who bets on making an entrepreneur out of every household
KVM Rajkumar- MBA, Advisor Strategy & Finance - Seasoned Investment Banking & Strategic Management Consultant with 16 years of experience.
Umar Farook -BE, Mentor - 21 years in business , Industrialist and Serial entrepreneur passionate on betting new ideas and innovations
Team
Founding Team
BTECH, CGM -IIM Kolkatta, Entrepreneur and Technology Evangelist with immense passion and zeal for building highly scalable and sustainable businesses.
WORK
watscooking.com
(2014 - present)
Founder & CEO
Bizdaa.com
(2010 - present)
Co Founder & Director
Logisticka.com
(2010 - present)
Co Founder & Director
EDUCATION
Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta
MBA • 2006 - 2007
Mentors & Advisors
Umar farook
Mentor
Team Members
KVM Rajkumar
CFO
Product/Service Summary
Enabling
-Micro-entrepreneurs
-Economic empowerment
-Symbiotic Societies
-Smart Cities
-Sustainable Consumption
With the rise of social media and crowd based capitalism, the sharing economy is going to be the next biggest disruption surpassing the capitalistic economy
Product/Service Descriptions
Watscooking offers Home Cafe , a food sharing platform where people can find healthy home cooked food is their neighborhood offered by expert homemakers .
Using this state of art web and APP platform users can find nearby homechefs offering food and connect with them by a tap of a button.
The Boutique encourages skilled household women to earn from home empowering them economically and provides a social identity to them .
Home Academy can also ease the burden of many people having tough time finding and engaging their children to learn useful skills which is economical and time saving.
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