One day we will tell our grandchildren that in the past people had to wait 1-2 days to receive their online purchases...
Q-commerce is like e-commerce but very Quick (30min)
@Glovo_ES
Glovo has become a fundamental tool for many social initiatives in the 300+ cities where it operates. We are proactively collaborating and cofunding as many as we can, focusing on supply of good and health materials. More info here:
Lanzamos GlovoBusiness! Tu negocio necesita un mensajero exprés dentro de la ciudad?
Gran oportunidad de negocio y de generar más volumen para glovers en horas valle
Feedback y ideas welcomed!
At
@glovo
we have "Culture Day" once every 2 months, an all-hands event with great team presentations. Yesterday it was a special CD as we celebrated 5 years since the first order. So lucky to be part of this experience and very excited for the next 5 years
Glovocares 🎈
This is our program where for every order delivered by an employee, Glovo donates 15€ to a local NGO. So far Glovocares has delivered +5000 orders!
Irrationality is time-limited. At
@glovo
we’ve suffered a lot to raise every single round, but running on lower budgets vs competitors has made us a better and healthier company. It’s forced us to stay humble and hustlers since day 1
Hiring engineers!! Our recent fundraising will be partially allocated to building the
#1
tech & data hub in Spain. Goal is to build a team of 200 engineers in less than 12 months and build a workplace where all engineers are consta…
Question for scale-up startups (>200FTE) employees and founders . What do you think the optimal all-hands Q&A format/tools is? At
@glovo
we do it once a month, for 1hour, starting with anonymous highest voted questions (via Slido) and then live questions via a slack channel
Por fin nace hoy
@elgoxo
!!
Un nuevo concepto de comida a domicilio.
Comida casera imaginativa ❌⭕️. Pero de momento vamos a ir muy poco a poco con los pedidos, os pedimos paciencia, por favor. Un plato es suficiente para que una persona goce fuertemente y quede satisfecho 100%.
I have already donated! The Open Arms cannot continue sailing safely in the current conditions. We have to help them get another boat. We cannot leave the Mediterranean. We can't let them adrift. Donate too:
@Glovo_ES
hoy he encargado un ramo de flores para mi madre que se encuentra en Barcelona y yo en Indonesia ya que era su cumple, he pedido que añadieran una tarjeta a modo de felicitación. Adjunto imágenes. Pensaba que esto solo ocurría en Twitter...
@jamoral
Jose felicidades por la iniciativa y el artículo, muy interesante leerte. Yo también salí mucho durante el confinamiento y era una experiencia especial.
Hay varios puntos del artículo que me gustaría comentarte con los datos que tenemos:
Inspiring
@oscarpierremi
on the story of
@glovo
. In a nutshell: the idea or plan doesn't matter but unbounded ambition to do more and better, hiring talent and letting them do, convincing big logos as partners and fighting for relevant founder ownership
Great interview about future of work (or present). 47% of workers in Spain don’t have a traditional full-time employee worker. Legislation must adapt fast to guarantee everyone has proper social benefits independently of how they make money
@AlbertCanig
Our ex-CTO
@skorinko
(and Glovo 1st hire!!) is planning to revolutionise the last-mile delivery problem with autonomous robots - looks very exciting! (they are now with an open crowdfunding!)
There’s a fundamental conflict of interest between VCs and entrepreneurs. VCs always benefit from having more visibility and data on all investable industries. There r no incentives to say NO early on in the process vs ask for extra data. Not sure how and when this can be solved