Our Story

We're building the future of Global commerce

EcoFamilies was born from a simple belief: every family deserves access to trusted merchants, fair prices, and economic opportunity — all in one place.

40M+Families Reached
2,500+Merchants
2024Founded
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"We started with one idea: if you make commerce accessible, you change lives."
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Ahmad Karimi
Co-Founder & CEO
How It Started

From a small idea to a national platform

A timeline of EcoFamilies' growth from 2024 to today.

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2024 Q1

The Idea

Two co-founders noticed families were overpaying for everyday goods due to lack of price transparency. The idea for EcoFamilies was born.

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2024 Q2

First Build

A small team of 6 engineers and designers built the first version of the platform in Global HQ, focusing on the core merchant-family connection.

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2024 Q3

Public Launch

EcoFamilies launched to the public with 150 merchants across 3 provinces. 10,000 families signed up in the first month.

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2024 Q4

Rapid Growth

Reached 2,500+ verified merchants and 40M+ reachable families. Launched the Top 100 Campaign and EcoMagazine.

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2025

Expanding Impact

Rolled out multilingual support (Dari, Pashto, English), agent network across 12 provinces, and the EcoFamilies loyalty program.

What We Stand For

Our core values

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Trust First

Every merchant on our platform is verified. Every deal is transparent. We earn trust every day.

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Community Growth

We grow when families grow. Our success is measured by their economic wellbeing.

Bold Innovation

We move fast, experiment boldly, and ship products that genuinely change how commerce works.

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Mission Driven

Every feature, every decision is filtered through one question: does this help families?

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Radical Transparency

Open pricing, open data, open culture. No hidden fees, no surprises — ever.

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Warmth & Care

We treat customers, merchants, and teammates like family. Because that's what we are.

Leadership

The team behind EcoFamilies

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Ahmad Karimi
Co-Founder & CEO

Serial entrepreneur with 12 years in tech and commerce. Previously built two fintech startups.

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Fatima Noori
Co-Founder & CTO

Software engineer and systems architect. Led engineering teams at two international NGOs before EcoFamilies.

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Rahimullah Ahmadi
Chief Growth Officer

Growth expert who scaled Global's largest e-commerce brand. Expert in hyperlocal marketing.

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Zarghona Wardak
Head of Merchant Relations

10+ years in retail and supplier relationships. Passionate about creating fair value chains for small businesses.

Ready to join the movement?

Whether you're a merchant, a family, or a future team member — there's a place for you at EcoFamilies.

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