Tech start-up Okappy successfully raises £250,000 to close its second crowdfunding campaign

Here’s what they said Tech start-up Okappy, the B2B communications and collaboration platform for companies looking to re-think their day-to-day job management, has successfully hit its crowdfunding target of £250,000. The money will be used to further market and develop its platform to the millions of companies around the world that want to better manage their employees and subcontractors. Richard Harris, CEO of Okappy says “The response to our crowdfunding campaign has been tremendous, there is a real demand from companies around the world for a better way to communicate and collaborate with employees, multiple subcontractors, across different sites and with different clients.” Gerry So, Okappy’s co-founder adds: “We chose AngelsDen for our business angel round due to the quality and calibre of the AngelsDen investors. The app runs on the Web, on iPads and iPhones, Android devices and other smartphones and streamlines administrative tasks including customer communication, job management, invoicing and taking payment by card or direct debit. Okappy was co-founded by Richard Harris (who previously built an award winning startup in the transport sector) and Gerry So, a chartered financial accountant and ex-investment banker.