'Founders Against Covid-19' hits market to serve startups, businesses

"Founders Against Covid-19" - a new business platform has kicked off to support the country's startups and mid-sized business activities in the face of economic downturn due to global coronavirus pandemic.

sBusiness, in association with BASIS, Don Sumdany Consultancy & Facilitation, and Better Stories, has created the platform where businesses can internally buy & sell products and services with a fair deal, compare the best qualities and honest pricing at one place, after-sales service and 30 days service warranty.

Moreover, the Founders Against Covid-19 team is offering Tk10 million credit balance with no interest return to businesses that are in need.

Currently the platform is offering six services, which includes- HR solution, workspace solution, accounting solution, top up, cleaning & disinfecting, appliance servicing & repair.

• HR Solution: From here, one can get all sorts of HR services such as recruitment, management, health & safety, training & development of the employee. Advisory services are available as well.
• Workspace Solution: The platform will provide co-working spaces with honest pricing.
•  Accounting Solution: Here the solution for challenges facing to operate office accounts will be available.
• Top Up: Get an additional 1% cashback on recharge for using the platform which is just one click away even if the receivers are using different operators.
• Cleaning & Disinfecting: To keep employees', clients, and oneself safe from the virus businesses need cleaning and disinfecting, which is also made available here.
• Appliance Servicing & Repair: Get repair service from here with 30 days service warranty.

Businesses that are in need of credit can borrow up to Tk1 lakh without any interest as the platform claims to believe in positive social impact and wellness more than making a business profit.

However, the borrower will have to fulfill three requirements. They are- the company must age at least 3 years, must have updated legal documents and guarantor.

For the service, the platform is also offering two packages at present, which includes - Cost Saver Package and Increase Revenue Package.

The Cost Saver Package will help to minimize expenses in the current situation so that your business can survive and not get into the unanticipated glycosylated way.

The Increase Revenue Package is all about the process of selling your products or services. It will help to generate your sales and boost up your revenue in this present context.