Over the period of time social media has emerged as one of the most important tools in business. In order to help the SME segment on the social media channels, many Indian companies have come up with tools that offer services like shipments, account management etc to the the small sellers.
Here’s a the list of 4 companies that can help SME’s to grow big by spending less.
1. Shiprocket for shipments
Shiprocket is a logistic tech aggregation platform that automates logistics solutions for small businesses in the ecommerce sector. With the help of deep technology such as data analytics and AI, this startup helps recommend the best shipping medium and partner to sellers.
The platform integrates with several leading and specialised logistics partners such as Delhivery, Xpressbees, FedEx, Blue Dart, etc to provide seamless logistic services. It has one of the largest networks in India with 26,000 pin codes available for pickups, deliveries, and CoD.
2. Lendingkart for payments
Lendingkart Technologies Private Limited is a fintech startup in the working capital space that aims to transform small business lending by making it convenient for SMEs to access credit easily. The company uses technology and analytics tools, analysing thousands of data points from various data sources to assess the creditworthiness of small businesses rapidly and accurately.
Lendingkart has developed technology tools based on big data analysis, which facilitates lenders in evaluating borrower’s creditworthiness and providing other related services.
3. Khata Book for account management
A rather digital ledger cash book, Khata Book is a tool which is free and secure for all types of business to maintain their customer’s accounts.
With features like payment reminders, where an automatic SMS is sent to your customer’s every time a transaction is recorded against them, Khata Book has helped users bring transparency to their business.
4. Meesho to start your business
Founded by IIT Delhi graduates, Meesho enables small businesses and individuals to start their online stores via social media channels such as WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, etc.
Meesho has its headquarteres in Bengaluru and is one of the three Indian companies to be selected for Y Combinator in 2016. It was also a part of the first batch of Google Launchpad – Solve for India programme.
