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  • April 15th, 2013

    Sorted Pivots From A TaskRabbit Clone To Become A Profile-Driven Marketplace For Local Labour

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    Sorted, the UK startup that originally soft-launched as a reverse marketplace for local jobs akin to TaskRabbit in the U.S. (or a number of local “clones”, such as Sooqini, and TaskPandas), has relaunched today after rejigging its model.

    Instead of users having to post what is essentially a classified ad for each job they want done, and then wait for a response, the new site turns the user-path… → Read More

    December 6th, 2012

    While TaskRabbit Ponders UK Launch, Two Local Competitors Emerge: TaskPandas And Sorted

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    While us Brits wait for San Francisco, U.S.-based TaskRabbit to launch this side of the pond, at least two local competitors have emerged.

    The opportunistically named TaskPandas, founded by Farrukh Khan, describes itself as an ‘eBay for small jobs’. Meanwhile, Sorted, which is part of the Oxygen Accelerator programme and recently won the Entrepreneurs Week seed investment competition, is… → Read More