Seattle Startup Week

Major cities around the US have seen a recent explosion in the on-demand economy. You can now have WHAT you want, WHEN you want it, all through the tap of a button. It's changing the way we eat, drink, work and play. Get your favorite bottle of bourbon right to your doorstep, have your lunch delivered, you name it...you can get it instantly.

Seattle is one of the epicenters for this new on-demand economy. This panel, hosted by Drizly, includes some of the big names in this growing startup ecosystem: Join Drizly, Peach, Ghostruck, Luxe, SEND and Keepe as they discuss how they create rapid growth, launch new markets, and scale effectively.

Moderator:

Patrick Flaherty - Market Manager - Drizly

Meet your on-demand alcohol delivery service!  Drizly partners with local liquor stores to bring an excellent selection of beer, wine, and spirits to your home or office in under 1 hour. The Drizly app and website display a live inventory of products in 18 markets across the US, where customers can browse and have their favorite drinks delivered instantly for only $5!

Panelists:

Rishi Mathew - CEO/Co-Founder - Keepe

Keepe is an on-demand handyman service. With the Keepe app, available on iPhone, Android and Windows phone, a consumer can get a handyman at his/her doorstep within an hour after the request is accepted. Keepe is live in the Greater Seattle area since July 2015.  

Nicole Haggen - Seattle Operations Manager - Luxe

Luxe sends valets to park and maintain your car for you, wherever you are - it’s fast, affordable and convenient. With a veteran team, a fleet of prescreened, friendly valets, dozens of insured, secure parking lots, monthly subscriptions, and a sophisticated technology platform, Luxe is leading the charge on a new industry of on-demand services that address a ubiquitous urban challenge: finding a parking spot and making owning a car simple.

Nathanael Nienaber - CEO/Co-Founder - Ghostruck
Ghostruck is an online and mobile platform that connects consumers with on-demand, professionally licensed and insured movers who are ready to get their stuff from A to B for a fixed price.

Elie Reiss - Operations Manager - Peach

Say "YES" to a better lunch. New local restaurants dropped off daily to your office.
Here's how it works… Once 50 users in your office create a peachd.com online account, we'll begin delivering. Users receive a daily SMS text at 9:30AM with a "Dish of the Day," sourced from popular local restaurants. When your order is placed before the 11AM cut-off time, food arrives at your office or school between 12-12:30PM.
Say "YES" to a better lunch today!

Justin Gough - CEO/Co-Founder - SEND

SEND is on-demand personal assistants. We help our users with pick up/delivery things and run errands. SEND helps anyone live like a baller!