The startup provides a software platform that integrates GPS navigation with a network of power bank sharing stations, catering to students and business travelers who require mobile charging solutions. This service enables users to locate nearby charging stations efficiently, ensuring they remain connected while on the move.
Funding
$4M 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
Modern smartphones consume battery charge rapidly, often not lasting a full day, which can be inconvenient when users need to access taxi apps, maps, make payments, or take important calls. Users often find themselves with a discharged phone and no readily available charging solution.
Solution
Recharge City provides a network of portable power bank sharing stations accessible via a mobile app, allowing users to rent a power bank when their phone battery is low. Users can locate nearby stations using the app and rent a portable charger containing Apple Lightning, Type-C, and Micro-USB connectors. The power banks can be returned to any Recharge City station, providing a convenient and readily available charging solution.
Target Audience
The primary users are individuals in urban areas, such as students and business travelers, who need on-the-go mobile charging solutions.
Features
- Mobile app to locate nearby power bank stations
- Power banks with Apple Lightning, Type-C, and Micro-USB connectors
- Rental period of up to 14 days
- Ability to return power banks to any Recharge City station