Fancy Hands, Inc.

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Fancy Hands, Inc. - overview

Established

2009

Location

New York, NY, US

Primary Industry

Marketing/Advertising

About

Fancy Hands, Inc. is a virtual assistant service that caters to personal and professional tasks, helping clients streamline their daily activities through efficient delegation via various communication methods. Founded in 2009 by Ted Roden in New York, US, Fancy Hands, Inc. specializes in providing virtual assistant services.


The company has raised USD 1. 25 mn in funding through three deals, with the most recent funding round occurring on March 12, 2015. Fancy Hands offers a comprehensive virtual assistant service designed to manage a variety of personal and professional tasks for its clients. Core offerings include task delegation via phone, web, text, email, and mobile applications for both Android and iOS devices.


The service is useful for busy individuals and professionals who require assistance with scheduling appointments, conducting research, and managing their calendars. Users can benefit from recurring requests that streamline processes and enable unused requests to roll over to future months. Fancy Hands primarily serves clients in the United States while also extending services internationally, catering to both individual and corporate needs. The revenue model for Fancy Hands is subscription-based, where clients pay for plans that allow them to submit a specific number of requests monthly.


Various pricing tiers offer different service levels and request limits. For example, a standard plan includes a set number of tasks that virtual assistants can perform, with options to upgrade for additional features such as bulk payment plans and special project management. Revenue is generated through direct-to-consumer transactions and partnerships with businesses that leverage the service for operational efficiency, providing predictable cash flow while addressing the needs of both individual users and corporate clients. In March 2015, Fancy Hands, Inc.


raised USD 1. 25 mn to support its growth initiatives. The company is focusing on designing new products to enhance its service offerings for clients. Additionally, it aims to expand into new markets and geographic regions, targeting specific areas for growth, although detailed timelines for these expansions are not yet disclosed.


Current Investors

Betaworks Ventures Management, SV Angel, Lerer Hippeau Ventures Management

Primary Industry

Marketing/Advertising

Sub Industries

Market Research & Consulting

Website

www.fancyhands.com

Verticals

E-commerce, Mobile Apps

Company Stage

Angel & Seed

Total Amount Raised

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