Richmond virtual assistant platform Sherah gets a lot of interesting requests. A goat sitter might be the most unique.
“We have yet to find a single request that we can’t do,” founder Kristin Richardson said. “Some of them we do ourselves. Or we hire a specialist if it something we are not good at. We are not roofers. We are not nannies. We will find you a nanny. We will find you a roofer.”
Sherah was started last year and has around 60 clients, mostly in Richmond. Richardson declined to disclose revenue. The company helps busy families, especially mothers, manage day-to-day activities. Richardson said most of her clients are in their mid-30s to early 40s and married with several young children. Both parents are professionals and work demanding schedules. They often have aging parents.
“These families are so overwhelmed with their lives, which is exactly why I started this business,” Richardson said.
Richardson has seven virtual assistants to help with the individual requests.…
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