Helpr

On Building A Software Platform For Caregiving Services

Becka Klauber Richter
Founder, Helpr
2
Founders
12
Employees
Helpr
from Marina del Rey, CA, USA
started January 2016
2
Founders
12
Employees
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Hi! My name is Becka Klauber Richter. I am the co-founder and president of Helpr, a software platform that employers use to subsidize caregiving services for their employees.

Employees use our platform to arrange backup care for childcare gaps, primary care consulting, academic support, or in a pandemic, virtual learning. Using Helpr’s app, employees arrange the care they need and get their caregivers - even if they are family and friends - paid for the caregiving they do.

My co-founder and I started this business because we’ve always gravitated to the family space - we’ve been managing care brands for the past 15 years together. There’s a lack of infrastructure for childcare in our country, and we have seen firsthand that caregiving is the backbone of an equitable, compassionate, and joyful society. I’m passionate about supporting families and caregivers and find my purpose in creating and fostering community.

Right now at Helpr we’re helping families navigate life under COVID-19. Foremost in many people’s minds is figuring out the online and in-person assistance that allows a parent to work but keeps both the caregiver and family safe. Creative home-based childcare solutions are in high demand and Helpr can fulfill family needs both here in the...

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