The Kandua Company stands tall as a beacon of innovation, transforming the fortunes of small service businesses across the nation. Founded by the dynamic duo of Arjun Khoosal and Sayo Folawiyo, Kandua has swiftly become the go-to platform for home service professionals, connecting them with lucrative opportunities and streamlining their business operations through cutting-edge technology.
Kandua.com, hailed as South Africa’s #1 online marketplace for home services, boasts an impressive ecosystem where over 40,000 vetted home service professionals access approximately R50 million worth of work opportunities every month. This thriving marketplace not only caters to individual customers but also extends its reach to business clients through strategic partnerships with industry leaders in insurance and retail.
At the heart of Kandua’s success lies its innovative approach to business management. The Kandua for Pros app serves as a powerful tool, placing a comprehensive head office directly into the palm of every service professional’s hand. With features ranging from sending professional quotes and invoices to accepting card and online payments, the app empowers service providers to efficiently manage customer communication and gain valuable insights into their business performance, all seamlessly integrated and securely stored in the cloud.
Arjun Khoosal, the visionary informatician behind Kandua, brings a wealth of expertise and a relentless drive to solve real-world problems through elegant technological solutions. With a diverse background encompassing mathematics, statistics, computer science, and bioinformatics, Arjun’s pioneering spirit fuels the continuous evolution of Kandua’s products and technology, driving the company towards new heights of success.
Complementing Arjun’s technical prowess is Sayo Folawiyo, whose passion for tech entrepreneurship on the African continent propels Kandua’s strategic vision forward. With a rich background in the telecommunications, media, and technology sector, Sayo’s leadership injects the team with unwavering focus and determination, ensuring Kandua remains at the forefront of innovation in the ever-evolving landscape of home services.
As Kandua continues to bridge the gap between skill and livelihood, its mission to empower the unsung heroes of everyday life resonates deeply within South Africa’s vibrant entrepreneurial community. With Arjun and Sayo at the helm, Kandua stands as a testament to the transformative power of technology and the boundless potential of African entrepreneurship.
