Client Profile
A solo founder with a concept for a hyperlocal services marketplace connecting home service providers with customers in Tier-2 Indian cities.
The Challenge
No technical co-founder, limited budget ($25K), and needed to validate the concept before approaching investors.
Our Approach
NLabs designed and built a React Native mobile app with a Node.js backend in 6 weeks. The MVP included provider onboarding, service booking, real-time tracking, and integrated payments via Razorpay.
Solution Delivered
Launched in 2 cities with 150+ service providers onboarded within 4 weeks of launch. Achieved 1,200 bookings in the first month with a 4.6 app store rating.
Measurable Outcomes
6 weeks
Time to Launch
$25K
Development Cost
1,200
Month-1 Bookings
4.6
App Store Rating
"NLabs delivered a production-quality app in 6 weeks that most agencies would have taken 6 months to build."
Services Used in This Engagement
This case study involved the following Nirji capabilities.
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