honestbee, Wins #BOOM Startup of The Year at Wild
Digital Tech Awards 2017
Digital Tech Awards 2017
Leading concierge and
delivery service is recognised for its outstanding growth
delivery service is recognised for its outstanding growth
25 May
2017, Singapore – Leading concierge and delivery
service, honestbee, was recognised as #BOOM Startup of the Year at the Wild
Digital Tech Awards last night.
2017, Singapore – Leading concierge and delivery
service, honestbee, was recognised as #BOOM Startup of the Year at the Wild
Digital Tech Awards last night.
This category acknowledges the winner’s outstanding
growth; whether in revenue, market expansion, new offering in technology and
services or company valuation. Other award winners included StashAway and
iflix, familiar brands that are innovative, bold and forward thinking, ready to
create a positive impact in their respective fields.
growth; whether in revenue, market expansion, new offering in technology and
services or company valuation. Other award winners included StashAway and
iflix, familiar brands that are innovative, bold and forward thinking, ready to
create a positive impact in their respective fields.
honestbee stood out for its expertise in complex technology and
its ability to utilize technology to make customers’ lives easier. With just a
few taps on your mobile app, you can have your concierge shopper deliver
groceries to your doorstep, as soon as 1- hour later, food from the best
restaurants, laundry picked up, washed and returned to you or medication
delivered when you’re not feeling your best and more.
its ability to utilize technology to make customers’ lives easier. With just a
few taps on your mobile app, you can have your concierge shopper deliver
groceries to your doorstep, as soon as 1- hour later, food from the best
restaurants, laundry picked up, washed and returned to you or medication
delivered when you’re not feeling your best and more.
honestbee’s Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, Joel Sng, will
also be featured in an industry presentation on e-commerce in Asia panel within
the conference.
also be featured in an industry presentation on e-commerce in Asia panel within
the conference.
“honestbee is honoured to
be recognised amongst our startup peers in Southeast Asia. This win is a true
testament to the hard work everyone in the hive has invested, from the
on-ground shoppers, delivery crew to the management team. Since our launch in
Singapore in July 2015, we have rapidly expanded to seven other countries
across Asia and extended our delivery services to include food, laundry, home
& auto, health & on-demand courier services and our newest endeavour,
honestbee GoodShip. With Southeast Asia evolving rapidly as the tech region of
the world, we can only imagine the greater things that will come our way in the
years to come,” said Joel Sng.
be recognised amongst our startup peers in Southeast Asia. This win is a true
testament to the hard work everyone in the hive has invested, from the
on-ground shoppers, delivery crew to the management team. Since our launch in
Singapore in July 2015, we have rapidly expanded to seven other countries
across Asia and extended our delivery services to include food, laundry, home
& auto, health & on-demand courier services and our newest endeavour,
honestbee GoodShip. With Southeast Asia evolving rapidly as the tech region of
the world, we can only imagine the greater things that will come our way in the
years to come,” said Joel Sng.
The winner was selected by an expert judging panel which
includes the likes of Patrick Grove (Co-founder & Group CEO, Catcha Group),
Chin Chao (CEO, Southeast Asia – Innoven Capital) and David Gowdey (Managing
Partner, Jungle Ventures). The winner was selected based on a stringent
criterion including: Year-On-Year business growth in revenue, active users,
market expansion and company valuation, its innovative technology and services
adds value to users and its ability to compete with other companies whilst
continuing to grow in the respective vertical.
includes the likes of Patrick Grove (Co-founder & Group CEO, Catcha Group),
Chin Chao (CEO, Southeast Asia – Innoven Capital) and David Gowdey (Managing
Partner, Jungle Ventures). The winner was selected based on a stringent
criterion including: Year-On-Year business growth in revenue, active users,
market expansion and company valuation, its innovative technology and services
adds value to users and its ability to compete with other companies whilst
continuing to grow in the respective vertical.
Headquartered in Singapore, honestbee also has presence in
seven other markets – Tokyo, Taipei, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, Manila, Hong Kong
and Jakarta. Till date honestbee has created over 10,000 jobs for shoppers and
has proven to be 4.1x faster to deliver groceries to customers than having them
getting it on their own, thus saving customers more than three hours per week.
seven other markets – Tokyo, Taipei, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, Manila, Hong Kong
and Jakarta. Till date honestbee has created over 10,000 jobs for shoppers and
has proven to be 4.1x faster to deliver groceries to customers than having them
getting it on their own, thus saving customers more than three hours per week.
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