Handy
AcquiredHandy is a digital marketplace that connects customers with pre-screened, independent service professionals for household tasks ranging from cleaning and furniture assembly to major home renovations. The platform offers a 60-second booking process, secure in-app payments, and a Happiness Guarantee, with bookings now managed through the Handy mobile app and pros sourced through Angi.
- Commerce & Shopping
- Software Only
- Applications
Funding
Founders
Founder details are not available yet.
Product
Problem
Finding reliable, top-quality professionals for common household services is time-consuming and often involves uncertainty about the quality of work. Busy individuals lack a convenient, trusted way to quickly book and manage home services without extensive research or coordination.
Solution
Handy provides a digital marketplace that instantly matches customers with pre-screened, independent service professionals for a broad range of household tasks, including cleaning, handyman work, furniture assembly, and major renovations. The platform streamlines the entire process with a 60-second booking system, secure in-app payments, and a Happiness Guarantee that promises to make things right if a customer is dissatisfied. Handy also supports flexible scheduling and offers a mobile app for managing bookings, while service professionals benefit from finding jobs without lead fees and with control over their schedules. The company connects users with pros through Angi, and bookings are currently managed through the Handy app.
Target Audience
Primary customers are busy homeowners and renters seeking convenient, reliable household services, as well as independent service professionals looking for a steady stream of jobs without lead generation costs.
Features
- 60-second online booking process for scheduling services across multiple categories
- Pre-screened and vetted independent service professionals with background checks
- Handy Happiness Guarantee that covers services booked and paid through the platform
- Secure payment processing with a Trust and Support Fee applied per appointment
- Mobile app for booking, managing, and tracking service appointments
- Recurrent service options and membership plans with automatic renewal features
- 24/7 customer service support for issue resolution
- Flexible scheduling for professionals with no lead fees