This year has been nothing short of remarkable for Dista, marked by achievements, impactful wins, and memorable moments that brought our team together. The annual recap will showcase our journey from being recognized by Forrester in the location intelligence category to being part of the JioGenNext Cohort.
Let’s walk down memory lane and revisit the highlights that defined Dista’s journey in 2024.
January
Foundation Day
Dista turned 3 on January 6, 2024!
We celebrated the third anniversary of our Foundation Day in style with Google Executives. DISTANs wore party hats for a fancy Gala dinner and grooved to their favorite music.
February
Patents and BFSI Fintech Summit
Bagged Two Patents
We were granted two patents for an AI/ML-powered location intelligent clustering system. It helps businesses improve territory management, balance workload among field agents, and strengthen strategic decisions.
BFSI Fintech Summit
Dista also exhibited at the Bharat Fintech Summit in Mumbai. Our location intelligence experts met top BFSI stakeholders and innovators to discuss game-changing digital transformations focusing on pivotal fintech and banking initiatives.
March
Women's Day
This year, we celebrated Women’s Day by instituting a ‘Gratitude Wall’ and inviting DISTANs to applaud and thank the contributions of Women of Dista. Our hearts were full of warmth after reading lovely messages from our colleagues.
April
Dista Sales on Google Cloud Marketplace
Dista Sales, our location-first field force management software, went live on Google Cloud Marketplace. Businesses across industries can now access the platform to improve their topline and transform field operations.
May
Clothes Donation Drive
We organized a clothes donation drive. DISTANs generously donated clothes and other essential items. These donations were sent to Badnapur, a small town in Aurangabad, Maharashtra.
June
JioGenNext’s MAP 2024 Cohort
Dista was part of the prestigious JioGenNext’s Market Access Program (MAP) 2024 Cohort. It is a startup accelerator program focusing on generative AI technology.
July
Nasscom Event
Dista was among the top companies invited for the nasscom TechFusion: AI & Emerging Innovators Showcase event in Mumbai.
August
Forrester and Collection Summit
Forrester Recognizes Dista
Dista was recognized in Forrester’s Location Intelligence Platforms Landscape, Q3 2024 report. It offers an overview of the role of location intelligence platforms in enhancing customer experience.
Collection and Recovery Summit - India
Dista was a Silver Partner for the Collections & Recovery Summit- India. Team Dista engaged with financial leaders from top NBFC and MFI firms about how digital transformation transforms debt collection and recovery.
September
Blood Donation Camp
We organized a blood donation camp at our Pune office in collaboration with Aadhar Blood Bank & Pazcare. DISTANs participated in the drive and came forward to donate blood.
October
Google Event and Party
Google Event
We hosted BFSI leaders for an exclusive workshop at the Google Office in Mumbai. Shishir Gokhale, CEO and Co-founder of Dista, shared valuable insights on how location intelligence empowers BFSI, NBFC, and MFIs, to improve field force management.
It’s Time to Party!
DISTANs put on their party hats to have a super fun night filled with food, dance, and laughter.
November
BFSI Insight Summit
We were a ‘Gem Partner’ for the BFSI Insight Summit 2024 in Mumbai. During the 3-day event, Team Dista met top financial leaders and showcased Dista Sales, our field force management platform.
December
Box Cricket and Dee Awards
Box Cricket Tournament
DISTANs demonstrated excellent performance in Yara Box Cricket tournament. A team of 10 players represented Dista at the game and reached the quarterfinals.
Dee Awards
Dista celebrated its employees’ hard work and dedication with the Dee Awards. These awards recognized remarkable performances across various functions, including engineering, testing, customer experience, and marketing.