That left Henchman's founder Ryan Perera free to pivot to a new B2B startup called Captain.ai that offers software to help restaurants use AI to automate delivery driver dispatches.
About eight midlevel managers ran the ring, which operated 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, using about 15 to 20 drivers to dispatch 30 to 40 prostitutes each day, officials said.
Ask the tow truck dispatcher for the name of the driver being dispatched to you or the identification number or license plate number of the tow truck being sent.
Bringg, fresh off its $12 million Series B earlier this year, tells TechCrunch it's helping Walmart by offering the retailer the ability to optimize driver schedules, automatically dispatch orders, and allow drivers to communicate their availability.
Yasser Ali Abdulla, a paramedic, and Mohsen Ashour, his driver, were dispatched on March 15 to the village of Sitra to care for wounded demonstrators who were attacked by police.
The company has now raised $5 million in Series A funding to further develop its web and mobile platform that businesses to move into the on-demand era by providing features like real-time driver tracking, dispatching, alerting, mobile messaging, ETAs, and more.
When a midwife recommends a patient for referral to a hospital, a driver is dispatched to transfer the mother.
A new app, Driver on Tap, will dispatch a designated driver to get you back home in your own vehicle, starting at $35.
"Hispanics joined the fleets," she said, referring to the six taxicab companies that dispatch drivers, leaving the yellow cabs largely to Haitian drivers.
Businesses can also manage and dispatch drivers, and track them in real time.
