UrbanClap rebrands as Urban Company
The name change reflects the company’s aim to be a horizontal platform with a global footprint UrbanClap has announced the launch of a new corporate brand identity, Urban Company. The name change reflects the company’s ambition to be a horizontal platform, with a global footprint and leadership position across service categories like beauty, spa, repairs, cleaning, painting etc. The company started its operation in Mumbai in June 2015 and today, more than 3000 gig workers make their livelihood via Urban Company in the city. The new name allows the company to emphasise their vision to empower millions of professionals worldwide to deliver services at home like never experienced before. “It is important for us to have a brand which is globally acceptable. From the neighbourhoods of Darling Harbour in Sydney to the condominiums of Mumbai, Urban Company is a simple name with universal appeal,” said Abhiraj Bhal, Co-founder, Urban Company. "While the name changes, we stay committed to offer reliable and affordable services at home. This is enabled by working closely with our service partners, helping them with up-skilling, financing, insurance, product procurement etc., transforming them into micro-service entrepreneurs,” he added.