3 years ago

onHand Secures £3.3 Million in Pre-Series A Funding

  • onHand, a UK-based provider of an employee volunteering and sustainability platform, raised £3.3 million in Pre-Series A funding

  • The round was led by 24Haymarket, Northstar Ventures, UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), and Dhiraj Mukherjee

  • The company intends to use the funds to accelerate the growth of its team, expand abroad and fuel further product expansion

  • onHand helps engage employees with on-demand social impact and sustainability initiatives, with tracked CO2e reductions

  • Its platform focuses on some of society’s biggest challenges, from sustainability actions to protect the planet to poverty and homelessness support, befriending phone calls to tackle loneliness, simple tasks to support the elderly, youth mentoring, and crisis support

  • onHand is now available worldwide.

      • ProblemTechnology

      "Businesses are finding it difficult to engage employees in meaningful social impact and sustainability initiatives. This lack of engagement is leading to a decrease in employee morale and retention. Employees are also looking for ways to make a positive impact on the world and connect with their local communities."

      Solution

      "onHand provides a platform that connects employees with on-demand social impact and sustainability initiatives. The platform makes it easy for employees to volunteer their time and skills to support charities and causes that are important to them. This helps businesses attract and retain talent, boost employee morale and engagement, and track their social impact."

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