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If it helps, I'd like to throw in my opinion and say Patrick is an outstanding founder, who would be great to work with :)

Hey HN! Internship season is coming around and we're looking to bring on 2 eng interns in Toronto :D Our startup, Fiix, sends expert mechanics to your house to fix your car (www.fi…

The main flow of the website is to let us pick the mechanic for you, but for customers that really want to choose their mechanic, they can book directly at fiix.io/mechanics

You're onto something here with maintenance. The worst part about owning a car is maintaining it. Fiix is going to remove all of the hassles of owning a car, and we want to get to …

The winter is definitely hard in Toronto, and we work closely with our mechanics to make sure they're warm and safe. We try to maximize the number of bookings inside a garage, and …

Our locations are all part of the "GTA" ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greater_Toronto_Area )

khallil@fiix.io or m.me/km

So far we have seen no signs of leakage, and we've been monitoring it closely. A few reasons why leakage doesn't happen: - Unlike cleaning, this isn't a weekly service, so the ince…

None of our technicians drive tow trucks. You can see some of them, and their reviews here: https://www.fiix.io/mechanics

If the car needs a tow, we'll get it taken to one of our partner shops. So far, we've repaired a few thousand cars and less than 1% have needed a tow. We only contract licensed mec…

I'm glad you like the idea :) We have a few partner shops across the city that we'll get the car towed to in the case that we can't complete the work at their home. That being said…

We pitched to Justin Kan on his snapchat story, and got an interview for the YC Fellowship. If you're interested, you can read the whole story here: https://hackernoon.com/how-to-m…

Hi HN, we’re the founders of Fiix ( https://www.fiix.io ). We’re a startup from Toronto, Canada in the YC W17 batch. We send licensed auto mechanics to your home to fix your car wi…

Seems like they're learning a hard lesson on unit economics. We're somehow at a point where companies are burning cash to provide low service fees, and now they need to become prof…

Forbes did a whole feature on this product: http://www.forbes.com/sites/viviennedecker/2016/09/09/the-23... The founder Salima has applied to YC in the past, so I'm sure she'll be …