Gozoop, a young and entrepreneurial digital services and products provider with presence in India and UAE has created a niche for itself in the ecommerce space
We had a quick chit chat with Mr. ‘Iyer Premkumar‘; Head of Online Marketing at the India / UAE – based start-up “Gozoop”.
According to Mr. ‘Premkumar’; Gozoop, a young and entrepreneurial digital services and products provider with presence in India and UAE has created a niche for itself in the ecommerce space. Best known for its unique work culture, Gozoop is a team of 46 digital enthusiasts with an average age of 22.
Gozoop’s business currently consists of 3 verticals – service, products and web properties.
On the services fronts it helps brands and personalities with their online presence.
Services include Social Media Marketing, Online PR, Search Engine Marketing & Optimization, Media Buying, Web Design & Development and Mobile Applications.
Gozoop’s clients include Commercial Bank of Dubai, Carrefour, Mad Over Donuts, Rocket Internet, Snapdeal, FashionandYou.com, etc.
Gozoop launched it’s flagship Facebook Commerce product under the brand Zozolo.
The product featured in Mashable’s Fast Pitch 2010 and was the only entrant from Asia.
Subsequently Gozoop launched a Social Loyalty product that is currently being used by a number of brands to monitor their social media engagements.
In August 2012, Gozoop launched DecideBuddy.com, an online buying guide that helps consumers filter, review and purchase products and services. Currently serving Indian consumers, Decidebuddy soon plans to launch in UAE and Singapore.
The story of Gozoop is incomplete without highlighting it’s work culture that has attracted a lot of press not only in India but also on international news portal.
It’s Saturday team parties, handwritten letters to the parents of employees, monthly weight loss competition and weekly cupcake suprises are just some of the things that make its culture unique.
With offices in Mumbai and Dubai, Gozoop is well positioned and working towards setting up in Singapore, Delhi and Bangalore.
Gozoop is 2 years old (Culture Driven), 45 member team, average age 23 years, self funded, Incubated 2 ventures Zozolo (It was one of the Top 10 entries at Mashable Fast Pitch Competition. Here’s Ahmed’s pitch at the competition in California – Under the Radar 2010)and decidebuddy (A community based review platform) operations not just in India, but also in UAE and Singapore.
We have been covered by Killerstartups, Yourstory to name a few and have been selected at Mashable’s Fast Pitch Under the Radar Nov 2010. Below are the links:
http://www.killerstartups.com/rising-startup-stars/gozoop-is-doing-awesome-stuff-for-web-and-mobile/
http://www.socialsamosa.com/2012/04/featuring-a-social-media-agency-gozoop/
http://startupjourney.blogspot.in/2012/08/team-culture-building-gozoop.html
