Snug
Anand is the co-founder ofSnug, developer of a virtual, daily check-in service for people living alone.
The company built an app, compatible withiOSandAndroid devices, used by seniors and individuals with long-term medical conditions.
With the companys app, users can set daily check-in times.
Snug
If they dont meet those check-ins, Snug will alert their emergency contacts.
“As immigrants, they are natural entrepreneurs.
“Growing up, I saw them being involved in different business endeavors.”
Snug is the second company that Anand has founded.
Emergency tech company RapidSOS acquired Patronus in 2016.
While Anand has been building Snug, hes been working asa safety and risk product lead for Lyft.
Anand said the company is on track to hit 2 million check-ins by mid-summer.
“A lot of seniors living alone have been unfortunately isolated through the pandemic,” he said.
“Snug has been helping them feel more connected and safe.
We saw the business grow over 500% last year.”
The company is focused on revenue-based financing, since there are paid subscription options for its users.
A lot of seniors living alone have been unfortunately isolated through the pandemic.
Snug has been helping them feel more connected and safe.
“People adopt Snug for different levels of risks.
Hes optimistic about Snugs prospects moving forward, and is eager to keep serving its expanding customer base.
