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Urban Massage[edit]

Urban Massage
Private
Traded asUrban Massage
ISIN🆔
IndustryHealth technology
Founded 📆2014
Founders 👔Jack Tang, Giles Williams
Headquarters 🏙️London, SE1
United Kingdom
Area served 🗺️
London, Manchester, Birmingham, Paris, Vienna
Products 📟 Mobile app, Website
Members
Number of employees
Over 65 employees (As of 2017)
🌐 Websitewww.urbanmassage.com
📇 Address
📞 telephone

Urban Massage is a British online massage app company with operations spread across five cities[1] in Europe. It was founded in London in 2014 by Jack Tang and Giles Williams. [2]

Bookings are placed through its website or mobile app and a self-employed massage therapist will arrive at the customer's location for the appointment time.

How it works[edit]

Customers can select their treatment, duration and therapist preference through the iPhone or Android app mobile app or website. Massages can be booked for within 60 minutes between the hours of 8am - 11.30pm, seven days a week.

Urban Massage provides a booking service for a range of massage treatments that are performed by independent self-employed professional massage therapists. Urban Massage acts as the disclosed agent of these independent therapists. Urban Massage also provides support for app users and massage therapists.

Business model[edit]

The company process bookings on behalf of the self-employed massage therapists via its mobile app and website, it makes money by charging the self-employed massage therapists a commission fee for every booking secured and has been completed.

Funding[edit]

Urban Massage investors include Felix Capital, Firestartr, Passion Capital, Samos, London Co-investment Fund and other Angel investors.

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