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Portato

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Switzerland
https://www.portato.io

Portato is a pioneering ride-sharing platform focused on transporting goods by connecting people with shipment needs to individuals traveling in the same direction. A user-friendly app facilitates seamless connections between senders and drivers. Our goal is to optimize the use of empty capacities in private vehicles, promoting sustainability, and providing a cost-effective and convenient solution for users. Our service primarily targets the transportation of bulky items, such as those purchased from online second-hand marketplaces, where traditional shipping methods may be expensive or challenging to coordinate. By harnessing the power of a shared economy, we not only minimize the environmental impact but also encourage social interaction and resourcefulness within our community. Portato's unique value proposition lies in its convenience, cost-effectiveness, and positive environmental impact. Our platform is more affordable than courier services, easier to use than traditional postal services, and more sustainable than individual transportation. We prioritize the efficient use of resources, reducing the number of vehicles on the road, and lowering carbon emissions.

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Status
Active
City (Headquarter)
Zurich
Country
Switzerland
FTE’s
2
Employees
Founding Date
31/7/2023
Funding ($)
$
40000
Phone
+41-798909752
Contact Email
info@portato.io
Founder
Founders
Conrad Bielitz
Status
Active
City (Headquarter)
Zurich
Country
Switzerland
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$
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City (Headquarter)
Zurich
Country
Switzerland
FTE’s
xxx
Employees
Funding ($)
$
xxxxxxx
Phone
xxxxxxxx
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Founders
xxxxx
xxxxxx
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Transportation
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Emission Reduction
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Description
Portato is a pioneering ride-sharing platform focused on transporting goods by connecting people with shipment needs to individuals traveling in the same direction. A user-friendly app facilitates seamless connections between senders and drivers. Our goal is to optimize the use of empty capacities in private vehicles, promoting sustainability, and providing a cost-effective and convenient solution for users. Our service primarily targets the transportation of bulky items, such as those purchased from online second-hand marketplaces, where traditional shipping methods may be expensive or challenging to coordinate. By harnessing the power of a shared economy, we not only minimize the environmental impact but also encourage social interaction and resourcefulness within our community. Portato's unique value proposition lies in its convenience, cost-effectiveness, and positive environmental impact. Our platform is more affordable than courier services, easier to use than traditional postal services, and more sustainable than individual transportation. We prioritize the efficient use of resources, reducing the number of vehicles on the road, and lowering carbon emissions.
Company USP
Portato's unique selling proposition (USP) revolves around three key aspects: convenience, cost-effectiveness, and sustainability. Our platform offers a hassle-free experience for users, allowing them to easily coordinate the transportation of bulky items without the challenges associated with traditional shipping methods. Additionally, Portato is more affordable than courier services, making it an attractive option for budget-conscious consumers Most importantly, our emphasis on sustainability differentiates us from competitors. By promoting ride-sharing for goods, we reduce the number of vehicles on the road, minimize carbon emissions, and encourage eco-friendly transportation habits. Furthermore, our support for the circular economy and responsible consumption contributes to a greener and more sustainable future.
Problems Solved
Portato is addressing the challenge of efficiently transporting bulky items, particularly those purchased from online second-hand marketplaces, where traditional shipping methods can be costly and inconvenient. This specific problem stems from the fact that packaging and transporting large, heavy, or irregularly-shaped items can be difficult, leading people to either drive themselves or resort to expensive courier services.
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Business Model
B2C
Target Customers
Portato's ideal customer profile comprises two primary segments: initiators and facilitators Initiators are individuals who have a need to transport bulky items, especially those purchased from online second-hand marketplaces like eBay (Kleinanzeigen), Facebook Marketplace etc. They are likely to be environmentally conscious and value convenience and cost-effectiveness over traditional shipping methods. These customers may include young professionals/families, or small business owners without sophisticated delivery options (e.g., florists, carpenters, farmers etc.) Facilitators are drivers with private vehicles who have unused space and are willing to make their transportation capacities available to the ride-sharing community. They are open to earning extra income while helping others and contributing to a more sustainable environment. These customers may include commuters, field service workers craftsmen etc.
Reference Customers
So far only individual customers (C2C), no business customers yet.
Operating Geographies
Switzerland
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