Ratnesh Verma | CEO & Founder, Pidge
- Ratnesh is the Chief Executive and Founder of Pidge.
- He has been a global business leader.
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Overview
Leadership, learning, and problem-solving are essential pillars in the logistics industry, as demonstrated by Ratnesh Verma’s journey with Pidge. He identified key delivery challenges—like customer expectations, security, and efficiency—and designed innovative, AI-powered solutions. Pidge’s no-code delivery platform offers businesses seamless, real-time logistics solutions, while its 23-variable AI model optimizes deliveries with precision. By combining deep industry insights and cutting-edge technology, he successfully navigates the complex logistics landscape, offering businesses and customers smarter, faster, and more secure deliveries.
[00:48] – About Ratnesh Verma
- Ratnesh is the Chief Executive and Founder of Pidge.
- He has been a global business leader.
[02:04] – What is the significance behind the name ‘Pidge’?
- The name ‘Pidge’ is derived from the slang for pigeons, commonly used in the UK and Commonwealth countries.
- Pigeons are known for being reliable messengers, which aligns with Pidge’s mission of being a dependable delivery platform.
- Additionally, Glenn McGrath, the famous cricketer, had the nickname ‘Pidge’ because he always delivered, further reinforcing the concept.
[06:31] – How does Pidge leverage AI in its operations?
- Pidge uses AI-driven smart allocation to make delivery decisions based on 23 different variables, including the type of product, delivery distance, rider capacity, and customer needs.
- The AI continuously learns from each delivery, making the system more efficient over time by customising solutions for different businesses and delivery requirements.
[15:21] – What is hyper-local logistics, and how does Pidge support it?
- Hyper-local logistics refers to the fast delivery of goods from stores or fulfilment centres that are located close to the customer.
- This enables quick commerce such as 10- or 20-minute deliveries.
- Pidge supports hyper-local logistics by facilitating the rapid movement of goods from nearby stores and decentralised micro-fulfillment centres to customers.
[18:55] – What are some key lessons you have learned from your journey?
- Understanding the purpose behind every action (“know the why”).
- Being committed to continuous learning and self-improvement.
- Staying focused on solving problems and being resilient in the face of challenges.
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Learn more about Ratnesh Verma: LinkedIn
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- Ratnesh is the Chief Executive and Founder of Pidge.
- He has been a global business leader.
