As we bid adieu to another remarkable year, it’s time to pause, reflect, and relive the best times and experiences at Dista in 2023.
Our annual recap will showcase Dista’s remarkable journey in the past twelve months. From sweeping award wins that validate our unwavering commitment to democratizing location intelligence to widespread recognition.
Join us in this journey as we delve into the milestones and lessons that have shaped Dista in the past year. Let’s celebrate the collective triumphs that define us and set the stage for an even more promising 2024.
JANUARY
Second Anniversary of the Foundation Day
We commenced 2023 by celebrating the second anniversary of Dista’s Foundation Day on January 06, 2023. We had an intimate and casual gathering in our office where the co-founders and DISTANs shared Dista’s journey and key milestones.
FEBRUARY
Dista Sponsors the Collections and Recovery Summit - India
Dista was a Silver Partner for the Collections & Recovery Summit – India conference. Our VP of Customer Experience, Rajesh Patil, was a hit at the conference with his super insightful session on how location intelligence can streamline the debt collections and recovery process. Check out the full video of the session here.
MARCH
International Women’s Day Celebration and Big CIO Show Awards
We had a week-long celebration for International Women’s Day, where we celebrated Girls of Dista. We also organized ‘Velvet Gloves’– an interactive session by a renowned leadership and workplace coach.
Dista exhibited at the Big CIO Show and Awards in Bengaluru where industry experts discussed business-centric challenges and digital transformation strategies.
APRIL
Dista Sponsors the ET NBFC Connect 2023
Dista was one of the sponsoring partners at the ET NBFC Connect 2023 conference in Chennai. We received an overwhelming response at the event that focused on the challenges, trends, and roadmap for the NBFC industry.
MAY
Dista Foosball League Season 2!
The second season of Dista Foosball League (DFL), our yearly foosball tournament, was super fun and entertaining. A total of 19 teams participated in the game. DISTANs Kunal Thopte and Vivek Tate won the trophy.
JUNE
Pre-Series A Funding, Events, and Zenith Awards 2023
Dista raised a Pre-series A funding led by Pentathlon Ventures.
“We are reinforcing and reiterating our commitment to Dista in this funding round. The fund raise will serve as a catalyst for Dista’s continued growth, enabling them to deliver even greater value to its customers in the US markets, expand its product offerings for enterprises with patented algorithms, and execute robust sales and marketing strategies.”, said Shashank Deshpande, Managing Partner, Pentathlon Ventures.
Dista was a Gold Partner for the Sales Leadership India Summit & Awards in Mumbai. Our CPO and Co-founder, Nishant Kumar delivered a super insightful tech session on how to increase sales productivity by leveraging location intelligence.
The second half of the year ended with the Dista Zenith Award 2023, our annual rewards and recognition ceremony.
JULY
Dista Becomes Soc 2 Type II Certified
Dista achieved the Soc 2 Type II certification which cemented our commitment to our customers to maintain the highest data security, privacy, and compliance standards.
AUGUST
Independence Day Celebration
DISTANs celebrated Independence Day.
SEPTEMBER
Game on! Dista Premier League 2023
We had the best time at Dista Premier League (DPL) season 2, our yearly cricket tournament. DISTANs demonstrated excellent performance on the field and a strong culture of ownership and camaraderie off the field.
OCTOBER
Dista Direction 2023 and Party Night
We had our annual strategy meet – Dista Direction, where our senior leadership team shared crucial insights, ideas, and a plan of action to execute a robust strategy for the next year.
DISTANs wore their party hats and enjoyed the night with karaoke, dance, and delicious food.
NOVEMBER
Awards and Event Galore: Nasscom Emerge 50 Awards 2023 and Forbes DGEMS 2023
Dista won the prestigious Nasscom Emerge 50 Award 2023 for showcasing great performance in the deeptech space.
Dista featured in Forbes India’s coveted list of top 200 companies with global business potential at DGEMS 2023.
Dista was the supporting partner at the ET BFSI Converge Summit 2023 in Mumbai. Our location intelligent experts engaged with several attendees at the booth.
DECEMBER
Dista Sales Gets Listed on Google Cloud Marketplace and Secret Santa
Dista Sales, our field sales management software is now available on the Google Cloud Marketplace.
Dista bagged two patents related to location intelligence which helps us solve enterprise challenges.
Conclusion
Building on our achievements and lessons from 2023, we are geared up to enter the new year with bigger ambitions and continue empowering enterprises with the power of location intelligence.
