Skill-Loan

Skill-Loan’s B2B web & mobile App is the "Uber" of the auto repair industry, connecting shop managers to technicians for on-demand temporary jobs.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Internet / Web Services
  • Location San Carlos, CA, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded June 2016
  • Employees 3
  • Incorporation Type Not Incorporated
  • Website mechanicsmarketplace.com

Company Summary

Skill-Loan’s B2B web and mobile App is the "Uber" of the auto repair industry, helping shop managers and technicians find each other in real-time for on-demand temporary and part-time jobs, addressing a national shortage of technicians and a $40B annual loss in productivity. The App. is also a portal that allows on-demand sharing of resources, such as techs and tools among shops. We have launched our App and we have over 400 members.

Team

  • Founder & CEO

    High-tech executive and leader with 25 years of experience in pragmatic general management, sales, marketing, bus. dev., product management and engineering. Held executive level positions with 5 start-ups; two of which had successful exits: Kili Tech and HotRail. Automotive enthusiast knowledgeable with auto repair industry. BS in Elec. Eng. and MBA. Author of 2 issued patents and one pending.

  • Head of Sales

    - 15 years of Automotive software Sales (Mitchell1, AllData, QuickTrac, Winworks, Invomax).
    - 12 years of auto repair shop ownership; 3 years of Business Coaching and Consulting.
    - Manager at several shops and service stations.
    - Auto Tech degree and ASE Master Tech.

  • Max Kauffman
    Sales Manager

    - 13 years of sales and sales management experience in the auto repair and dealership industry.
    - Independent sales representative for USA Auto Supply.
    - Auto tech degree.

Advisors

  • Rao Adavikolanu
    Unconfirmed
    Zim Gwee
    Unconfirmed
  • Jimmy Prountzos
    Unconfirmed
    Roy Corsetti
    Unconfirmed

Previous Investors

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