Pigee is a travel app that utilizes an AI-driven shipping assistant to automate tax calculations and identify the lowest-cost shipping options for tourists. It enables users to ship their purchases directly from local shops to their homes, eliminating excess baggage fees and streamlining the global shopping experience.
Funding
$160K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Tourists and individuals shipping items internationally often face complexities in calculating taxes, finding the most affordable shipping options, and navigating customs regulations. This can lead to unexpected costs, delays, and a cumbersome shipping experience.
Solution
Pigee offers an AI-powered mobile application designed to streamline international shipping for both travelers and merchants. The platform automates tax and duty calculations, identifies the lowest-cost shipping routes through its network of partners, and provides real-time tracking. Users can ship purchases directly from local shops to their homes, avoiding excess baggage fees and logistical hassles. The app also offers secure payment options and manages customs requirements to ensure a smooth and transparent shipping process.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes tourists and individuals who want to ship items internationally, as well as merchants looking to expand their customer base by offering global shipping options.
Features
- AI-powered shipping assistant for automated tax and duty calculations
- Network of shipping partners to identify the most affordable shipping routes
- Real-time tracking of shipments from pickup to delivery
- Secure payment options for protected transactions
- Automated customs handling to reduce delays and unexpected fees
- Option for merchants to register their shops and offer international shipping
- Support for both iOS and Android devices