Connecting Ideas With Money – Repairs24 – Roshan Ramakrishnan

🔧🚗 Founder Aashutosh Ghosalkar pitched Repairs24 at the Connecting Ideas With Money session on the 8th of December, 2023! 🚀🔧

🌆 Location: Mumbai | 🏭 Vertical: Automotive | 🚀 Stage: Seed

🛠 What They Do:
Repairs24 is reshaping vehicle ownership and the unorganized landscape of automotive workshops with their pioneering doorstep vehicle service. They understand the challenges of accessing affordable and reliable car repair services, and they are here to transform the automotive service sector into an organized and customer-centric ecosystem.

💡 The Solution:
Their user-friendly platform allows customers to easily order automotive parts and services with on-site, pickup-drop, or garage options. Repairs24 connects users with qualified mechanics for on-site repairs and maintenance, saving time and ensuring skilled professionals service vehicles at the customer’s convenience.

🚀 The Vision:
They aim to create a platform that consolidates both in-house and partner workshops, enhancing and simplifying the overall service experience for users.

🌐 Back-Story:
Their journey began with a frustrating experience at an authorized service center that took over a year to identify and solve their vehicle’s problem. Realizing the efficiency of local garages, they birthed the idea of doorstep vehicle service to bridge the gap between skilled technicians and poor infrastructure.

🚗 The Journey:
Overcoming challenges like refining their mobile service van, lockdown disruptions, and industry giants’ market share-driven discounts, they’ve continuously reinvented their go-to-market strategy. Building B2B partnerships and creating multiple revenue avenues is their secret sauce.

👥 Team:

Aashutosh Ghosalkar (Founder & CEO): BBA, Auckland Institute of Studies, from a family legacy in the petrol pump business.
Roshan Ramakrishnan (Co-founder): B.Tech (Hons) Mech, NIT Jamshedpur, former SAE member for Electric Solar Vehicle Championship. A vehicle enthusiast and childhood friend of Aashutosh.
Rajesh Raghuwanshi (COO): Retired Indian Air Force with over 20 years of Service Management experience with Volvo, Tata, and Maruti Suzuki. Business acquaintance via Priyanka Automobiles.

🌐 www.repairs24.in