Zocalo launches co-living platform CoHo Brokerage free living space listing startup Zocalo has launched a co-living platform CoHo reports Vccircle. The platform is focused on young working professionals who move to different cities for jobs. Currently, it is operational only in Delhi NCR where the rent ranges from Rs 13,000 to Rs 25,000 per month depending upon the type of living facilities chosen. All the users are verified prior to moving into the living spaces. CoHo offers two kinds of living spaces: CoHo Villas and CoHo flats. While villas have a residency of 20-25 people, flats have 3-5 residents. Zocalo is responsible for converting the villas and flats into fully furnished living spaces. The startup is in talks with home service providers for providing services such as housekeeping, WiFi, repairs and maintenance. For third-party tie-ups Zocalo is launching CoHo partners where its responsibility would be to manage and market the brand. *** HelpChat App gets 1M downloads Personal assistant app HelpChat claims that it has completed 1 million downloads, reports Vccircle. HelpChat provides mobile and DTH recharge services, gadget tech support, travel ticket booking, holiday package guidance, coupons, deals, product search, stylist support, at home beauty services, movie tickets, gift orders and suggestions, on demand laundry, ordering from local grocery shops, home services and direct chat with businesses through the app. Other developments: Founded in May 2015 by Ankur Singla, the company recently laid off 100 employees. In August, HelpChat had appointed Deena Jacob as its Chief Financial Officer. The company claims to…
