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Kelowna, Thompson-Okanagan

4 Employees

In Business Since 2022

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Gravitii Technologies Inc

Kelowna, Thompson-Okanagan

Gravitii.care is a platform that connects you with compassionate, professional home care providers. We offer a personalized home care solution, ensuring you or your loved ones receive the care they need. Our platform is easy to use and allows you to self advocate for your unique needs and preferences. At Gravitii, we understand first-hand the growing demand for home care support services, and the increasing challenges that the current healthcare system is facing trying to meet these needs Our vision is to set a new standard of excellence in the home care industry, offering an enhanced experience for both the client and care provider that's just a few clicks away.

Nominations

Read below to find out why they deserve your vote in each category.

Business Impact Award

Tell Us Your Story. What motivated you to start your business? Why are you passionate about what you do?

Our Story At Gravitii, our journey began with a profound recognition of the challenges faced by individuals and families in securing reliable, high-quality home care. Witnessing the struggles of loved ones trying to find compassionate and skilled caregivers, we were driven by a desire to make a meaningful difference in people's lives. This personal experience ignited our passion to innovate and improve the home care industry. Our Motivation We were motivated by the belief that everyone deserves access to exceptional home care services that are not only tailored to their unique needs but also easily accessible. Traditional home care models often lack flexibility and transparency, leading to frustration and unmet expectations. We saw an opportunity to leverage technology to create a solution that addresses these issues head-on. Our Passion We are passionate about what we do because we understand the profound impact that quality home care can have on individuals and their families. Our commitment goes beyond just providing a service; it’s about enhancing the quality of life for those who need care and providing peace of mind for their families. We take pride in connecting clients with professional caregivers who are dedicated to making a positive difference in their lives. Our mission is to revolutionize the home care industry by making it more convenient, transparent, and tailored to the needs of each individual. At Gravitii, we believe in the power of personalized care and the importance of compassion in every interaction. This passion drives us to continually improve and expand our services, ensuring that we meet the evolving needs of our clients and their families.

Describe and demonstrate, including metrics, your community support. How do you support and uplift your community, and how do they show that support in return? Minimum 25 words, maximum 2500 characters.

Community Support at Gravitii At Gravitii, we believe that a strong community is the cornerstone of our success. Our commitment to supporting and uplifting the community is reflected in various initiatives and metrics that demonstrate our impact and the mutual support we receive in return. Initiatives and Impact 1. Job Creation: We have created over 150 jobs for professional home care providers, ensuring they receive fair wages, flexibility, and autonomy in offering their services as self employed care givers. This not only empowers our caregivers but also enhances the quality of care for our clients. 2. Community Service: We organize programs where our staff and care providers participate in community service activities, such as self care workshops and meet and greet opportunities. As we grow, we plan to expand our community services initiatives. 3. Community Collaborations: We collaborate with local healthcare facilities, non-profits, and community centers to provide support for programs such as respite services, learning opportunities, and home care awareness. Community Support in Return The community has shown overwhelming support for Gravitii in various ways: • High Retention Rates: We have a high care provider retention rate, indicating strong job satisfaction and community loyalty. • Referrals and Recommendations: Over 60% of our new clients come from referrals, highlighting the trust and positive word-of-mouth within the community. • Community support: Our community is behind our mission. Everyone that we talk to is excited about the services that Gravitii offers. At Gravitii, our commitment to community support is an integral part of our mission. We are dedicated to making a lasting positive impact and are grateful for the unwavering support we receive from the community in return.

Why do you deserve to win the Business Impact award?

Gravitii’s dedication to innovation, equity among stakeholders, and addressing critical societal challenges in home care make it a deserving candidate for the Business Impact Award. Its holistic approach not only drives business success but also creates substantial positive outcomes for society at large. Driven by values: Gravitii is guided by strong core values, including a commitment to being people-focused, fair, and efficient. These values underpin every decision and action, ensuring integrity and purpose in all operations. Experienced Leadership: With seasoned leadership at the helm, Gravitii benefits from strategic direction and industry expertise. This leadership fosters innovation and growth while navigating challenges in the home care sector. Exceptional Employees: Gravitii boasts a team of dedicated and talented employees who are passionate about revolutionizing home care. Their expertise and commitment drive the company’s mission forward, delivering high-quality solutions and services. Sharing value Gravitii recognizes that value extends beyond financial metrics. It prioritizes creating a positive impact for all stakeholders involved. Owners/Shareholders: Investors see value in their contributions through sustainable growth and impactful solutions that address critical societal needs. Employees: Gravitii ensures employees feel valued and fulfilled in their roles, fostering a supportive and rewarding work environment where innovation thrives. Customers: Clients benefit from Gravitii’s products and services, which enhance access to affordable and quality home care, improving their overall well-being and satisfaction. Addressing Challenging Problems Gravitii is reshaping perceptions and practices in home care, advocating for personalized, patient-centered solutions that improve quality of life. By alleviating pressure on the healthcare system, Gravitii contributes to better resource allocation and improved efficiency in patient care. Working in synergy with existing home care providers, Gravitii strengthens the overall care ecosystem, fostering collaboration and enhancing service delivery. Gravitii increases opportunities for home care providers, empowering them with autonomy and fair compensation. Simultaneously, it enhances accessibility and affordability for clients seeking home care solutions.

Tell Us About Your Culture. How are you creating a sustainable and healthy workplace where everyone feels welcome? Provide examples of leadership you show in interactions with clients, vendors, contractors, staff and others.

Our Culture at Gravitii At Gravitii, we are dedicated to fostering a sustainable and healthy workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. Our culture is built on the principles of inclusivity, continuous learning, and a commitment to excellence, ensuring that all stakeholders—clients, vendors, contractors, staff, and the community—experience the highest standards of integrity and care. A strong set of values to guide our decisions 1. People Focused: Patients, caregivers, employees, and shareholders are all unique individuals. At Gravitii, we focus on the personal aspect of technology and healthcare. 2. Fair: Honorable, honest, candid, and trustworthy. For Gravitii to be a well-rounded success, everyone must find value. This means that our clients, providers, employees, and shareholders must share in the profit and value created by our business. 3. Balanced: We work hard, and we play hard. A successful business takes a lot of work but should also include a lot of fun. 4. Frugal: We don’t waste resources. It’s not about being cheap but ensuring that we use our resources intelligently. 5. Efficient: We value the time and effort it takes to make things happen. Being efficient allows us to measure these finite resources and use them to the best of our ability. 6. Own It: Be professional, work from clear expectations, and be the best that you are capable of. You are here because you are capable; take the initiative and make things happen. Don’t be afraid to make mistakes! We celebrate the process and recovery. Be accountable and own it! At Gravitii, our commitment to these values ensures a thriving, inclusive, and sustainable workplace, fostering a culture where everyone feels welcome and empowered to succeed. We recognize the importance of everyone involved, whether an employee, a shareholder, or a customer regardless of position and titles. Everyone is a human and should be treated with respect. We value everyone’s unique qualities and celebrate our successes and failures so that we can continue to learn and grow.

People's Choice

Why do you think you should win the Premier’s People’s Choice Award?

Why Gravitii Should Win the Premier’s People’s Choice Award By addressing the needs of both clients and providers, Gravitii exemplifies the core values of being people-focused, fair, balanced, frugal, efficient, and accountable. This dedication to improving the lives of those we serve and those who provide care makes Gravitii a deserving candidate for the Premier’s People’s Choice Award. Addressing an Aging Population: Our society is experiencing a significant demographic shift with an increasing number of seniors. As the senior population grows faster than other segments, there is an escalating demand for home care services. Supporting Family Caregivers: Many family caregivers are stretched to their limits, balancing their personal and professional lives while providing care. Gravitii steps in to alleviate this burden, ensuring that family caregivers receive the support they need. Cost-Effective Care: Staying in one’s own home is often cheaper than institutional care. By offering affordable home care services, Gravitii helps clients maintain their independence without financial strain. Comfort of Home: Being cared for in the comfort of one’s own home is more comforting and familiar for clients. Gravitii prioritizes creating a comfortable and personalized care experience for every individual. Easing the Health Care System: The demand on our health care system is increasing, and it’s struggling to keep up. By providing home care services, Gravitii helps reduce the pressure on hospitals and other healthcare facilities, ensuring that resources are available for those who need them most. Empowering Choice and Control: Gravitii believes that people deserve more choice and control over their care needs. Our services empower clients to make informed decisions about their care, ensuring they receive personalized and respectful support. Value for Care Providers: Gravitii empowers care providers by addressing their challenges with innovative solutions, allowing them to focus on delivering exceptional care while enjoying greater flexibility, autonomy, and financial reward in their careers. Acknowledging Hard Work: Caregiving is demanding and requires immense dedication. Gravitii acknowledges the hard work of care providers and strives to create a supportive and rewarding work environment.

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