eRRANDA is a peer-to-peer delivery platform that connects travelers with individuals needing to send packages, utilizing a mobile app to match delivery requests with available travelers heading to the same destination. This system addresses the inefficiencies of traditional delivery services, offering a delivery speed that is at least 75% faster, thereby reducing lost sales for businesses due to delayed shipments.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Traditional delivery services often suffer from inefficiencies, leading to delays that can result in lost sales for businesses and frustration for individuals needing timely package delivery. These conventional methods can take several days to complete deliveries, especially outside of major urban centers.
Solution
eRRANDA is a peer-to-peer delivery platform that connects individuals and businesses needing to send packages with travelers already heading in the same direction. By leveraging a mobile app, eRRANDA matches delivery requests with available travelers, creating a network that facilitates faster and more efficient delivery. This system aims to provide delivery speeds up to 75% faster than traditional services by capitalizing on existing travel routes and available luggage space. The platform incorporates mandatory KYC (Know Your Customer) verification, including NIN and BVN, and caps the value of deliverable goods to minimize risk and ensure secure transit. Travelers earn compensation for utilizing their luggage space, while senders benefit from expedited delivery times.
Target Audience
eRRANDA primarily targets businesses seeking faster delivery options to reduce lost sales due to delays, as well as individuals needing to send packages quickly and reliably.
Features
- Mobile app for creating delivery requests and matching with travelers
- Traveler compensation for carrying and delivering packages
- KYC verification (NIN and BVN) for user authentication and security
- Value cap on deliverable goods to mitigate risk
- Real-time tracking of packages
- User rating and review system to ensure accountability