A journey full of twists and turns; musician, dancer, designer, creator, and leader, yet humble and curious. — Can you describe your childhood growing up in Delhi? How did your background influence the career choices that followed later on in your life? Picture a kid always lost in their dreamland, buzzing with energy. At home, I shared a close relationship with my parents and my elder sister. At school, academics weren’t a challenge and I spent most of my schooling focused on extracurricular activities.

Playing most sports, winning awards, featured work at Vogue & Elle to working at the coolest EV performance bike company of India. — Describe your childhood & how did your background influence the career choices that followed later on in your life? Being the older kid, I was obviously the lab rat, as is the case in most families. Ever since I was 4 or 5 years old, I was exposed to a multitude of extra-curricular activities ranging from sports, art, modeling,graduating into Abacus classes, Spelling Bee, competitive Science Olympiads, you name…

Nine years ago, we embarked on our journey in India with the mission to empower millions of service professionals worldwide to deliver services at home like never experienced before. Today as we stand 9 years down the road, present in 4 countries and 63 cities, we look back on the…

By — Avantika Dwivedi (Product Ordering Ecosystem, Engineering) — After servicing over 10 Lakh ROs of every possible brand, we realised that the high cost of maintaining a water purifier was due to the frequent wear and tear of filters, leading to expensive yearly RO water purifier maintenance costs. We knew we had to change this. So after years…

Meet Sachit Tandon, Associate Vice President at Urban Company. Sachit has been at Urban Company for more than two years and currently leads the Painting business team. When Sachit is not solving critical business problems at work, he can usually be found blowing off steam through painting or watching movies…

Comes in two models — Native M1 and Native M2 — ● The Native M1 and M2 water purifiers are powered with superior filters and ‘rapid reverse rinse’ technology, thereby needing no filter changes or servicing for 2 years. ● Post the initial 2 year period, the RO devices need servicing only once in 2 years ● UC offers a 2-year…

Urban Company survey reveals 83% of Service Partners Witnessing Social Uplift The rapidly booming gig workforce is ushering in a new economic revolution globally. India is at the helm of it, housing the world’s youngest population and contributing half-a-billion workers to the gig economy. In the coming decade, the Indian gig economy is prepared to undergo rapid growth, and efforts are…

Female Urban Company Service Partners’ Monthly Earnings Nearly 15% Higher Than Male Partners in Central and Western India In today’s world, the gender wage gap continues to be a prevalent issue, with women often earning less than men for similar work. At Urban Company, one of our ESG commitments is to train and upskill 500,000 Service Partners by 2030, including at least 200,000 Women Service Partners, while driving…

By — Amit Das, SVP of Design — 1. Comprehension tests: Fancy term for: Did you understand or remember you consumed? One of the most common activities we do is to ask the participants to go through the flow (and content) at their own pace. This is typical during a standard Usability Test exercise.