please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . learn how and when to remove these template messages a major contributor to this article appears to have a close connection with its subject . it may require cleanup to comply with wikipedia s content policies particularly neutral point of view . please discuss further on the talk page . may 2015 learn how and when to remove this template message this article contains content that is written like an advertisement . please help improve it by removing promotional content and inappropriate external links and by adding encyclopedic content written from a neutral point of view . may 2015 learn how and when to remove this template message learn how and when to remove this template message mila native name mila europe gmbh industry service industry founded zurich switzerland 1 january 1 2013 2013 01 01 founder manuel grenacher headquarters berlin germany number of locations zurich 4 000 users 2 berlinbr cluj napoca area served germany switzerland key people manuel grenacher ceo number of employees 30 website mila.com mila is a swiss based tech company that builds online marketplaces for big brands to help them deliver additional customer service through crowdsourcing . 3 they provide swisscom and vodafone germany with an online marketplace that allows its customers to rent a geek to help provide additional customer support for increasingly complex products . 4 contents 1 history 1.1 locations 2 partnerships 3 mobile application 4 see also 5 references 6 external links history edit mila was established in 2013 by swiss based technology company coresystems which specializes in building mobile platforms . 5 in march 2013 the start up announced that it had received 3 million swiss francs us 3.22 million or 2.5 million in funding from a consortium of private swiss and german technology investors including former sap ag board member peter zencke and former swisscom mobile ag ceo adrian bult . 6 locations edit mila has offices based in zurich berlin and cluj napoca . it is announced that further funding will be used to expand the market in indonesia and china . 7 partnerships edit in november 2013 the company partnered with swiss telecom provider swisscom to launch swisscom friends a support platform for service purchase . 8 since swisscom has 5 million residential customers for internet access digital tv services and mobile telephone services swisscom friends suppose to allow customers to hire technically competent person for problem troubleshooting rather than directly involving swisscom s technicians . 9 mobile application edit in may 2013 mila released apps for android and iphone . 6 see also edit sharing economy crowdsourcing references edit wauters robin 5 march 2013 . task marketplace mila raises 3.2 million to become the taskrabbit of europe . the next web . retrieved 24 may 2014 . d rner stephan 27 april 2013 . start ups sprengen die grenzen des arbeitsmarktes in german . the wall street journal . retrieved 24 may 2014 . butcher mike nov 27 2013 . task marketplace mila partners with swisscom to break euro fear of share economy . techcrunch . retrieved 20 july 2015 . scaturro michael nov 16 2014 . rent a geek . the atlantic . retrieved 20 july 2015 . copley caroline 31 march 2014 . mila sees big firms using web to outsource customer support . reuters . retrieved 24 may 2014 . a b fowler nina 3 may 2013 . zurich s mila raises 2.5 m for peer to peer market in europe and asia . venture village . retrieved 24 may 2014 . karimuddin amir 3 may 2013 . location based mobile community marketplace mila obtains new investment to expand to indonesia . daily social . retrieved 24 may 2014 . von kunden f r kunden swisscom testet neue form des technischen heimsupports press release in german . swisscom . 27 november 2013 . retrieved 28 may 2014 . butcher mike 7 november 2013 . task marketplace mila partners with swisscom to break euro fear of share economy . techcrunch . retrieved 24 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