DeepSpatial Inc. Gains High Level Sector Expertise on New Advisory Board

March 8, 2021

TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DeepSpatial Inc. (CSE:DSAI) (“DeepSpatial” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the introduction of a new Board of Advisors. The new board is composed of a diverse and experienced pool of talent with an impressive collective expertise to serve the company’s executive team through its continued growth and development as a leading provider of Geospatial Artificial Intelligence based solutions and technologies.

Advisory board members include:

• Sourav Sachin, VP Engineering at BrowserStack, previously CEO of WoNoBo, Director of Engineering, Flipkart
• Kapil Raval, Director, Partner Ecosystem, Azure Global Engineering at Microsoft
• Andrew Mandyam, Founding Partner, Utilis Consulting, previously Director at Enbridge Gas Distribution
• Robert Luciano, CEO, DecisionSMART Retail Advisory, previously Director, Starbucks Coffee Canada
• Pulkit Trivedi, Director, Google, previously Director, Facebook

Sourav Sachin is an alumnus of the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, and brings over two decades of experience in the technology, media, and retail sectors where he has built, scaled, and commercialized several technologies. He is currently the VP of Engineering at BrowserStack, a technology company specializing in building cloud web and mobile testing platforms that provide developers the ability to test their website and applications across on-demand browsers. Previous to joining BrowserStack, Sourav served as the CEO of WoNoBo, a cloud based GIS platform specializing in “street view” functionality. Sourav was the Director of Engineering for Flipkart, India’s largest eCommerce company, which was acquired by WalMart for $16 billion USD.

Kapil is currently a director in the energy vertical for Azure Global Engineering at Microsoft. Prior to this role, he was the Director of Corporate Business Development for AI-infused Industry Solutions for Microsoft. Before his work at Microsoft, Kapil was the Global Business Leader for Telecom Solutions at Hewlett Packard Enterprise, where he led teams globally, expanding HPE’s telecom solutions market by over 12%.

Andrew Mandyam is currently the founder and CEO of Utilis Consulting, an energy consulting company based out of Ontario, specializing in offering a subscription-based product to players in the energy sector. Before founding Utilis, Andrew was the Director of Regulatory Affairs at Enbridge Gas, the largest natural gas utility in Canada serving over 2 million customers and bringing over $2 billion in annual revenues.

Robert Luciano brings over 25 years of experience in the retail sector, and currently serves as the CEO of DecisionSMART advisory, a consulting firm specializing in retail expansion for firms providing in-house expertise on the real estate and demographic variables. Prior to his foray into entrepreneurship, he was the Director of Store Development for Starbucks Coffee Canada, where he led the opening of 50+ new stores across the country and managed a portfolio of 500+ existing assets.

Pulkit Trivedi is currently a Director at Google Pay, India, and brings with him over 19 years of experience in a diverse range of environments and roles. Featured in the “40 Young Business Leaders Under 40” report published by Business Today in 2015, he has previously worked in executive roles across Intel, Microsoft, and IBM. At Intel, he was singlehandedly responsible for managing a $300 MM revenue portfolio in South Asia, and also worked on launching India’s prominent “all-in-one” PC with HP in 2009.

“DeepSpatial is pleased to welcome these experts onto our advisory board, and we are certain that their complementary skill sets, and experience will serve the company well as it strives to become a leading provider of geospatial artificial intelligence technologies. As we scale our operations, their expertise will not only help the company enter different industry verticals across the globe but also ensure that we continue to build technology that is robust, secure, and scalable in its development and application(s),” said Dr. Rahul Kushwah, CEO of DeepSpatial Inc.

About DeepSpatial Inc.

DeepSpatial Inc. is an artificial intelligence, technology SaaS company at the forefront of geospatial artificial intelligence and geographic informational systems, specializing in providing robust, AI powered solutions to businesses by leveraging the power of geospatial data. The company has currently built products that target four specific customer needs across industry verticals. These are (1) geodemographic customer profiling, (2) price recommendation engine, (3) inventory management and supply chain analytics (market entry and expansion), and (4) sentiment monitoring to measure and improve brand health.

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