Dista’s 2020 Year in Review: Unprecedented Times. Unprecedented Opportunities

2020 has been a challenging year for all of us as the entire world suddenly stopped due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It has been a taxing year for businesses and people across the globe; however, we at Dista pushed through and made incredible strides in terms of new features, clients, workforce, and recognition in 2020.

Here’s a quick recap of Dista’s progress throughout the year.

Dista Team

The pandemic did not stop us from expanding our talented workforce as we embraced virtual onboarding. Our new team members are excited to help us reach our goals and grow along with our platform. Meanwhile, our existing team continued to successfully complete our current projects and also cater to new ones. Fifth Estate Agency won the Afaqs FoxGlove Award 2020 for designing Dista’s website.

This year’s crucial highlights was a specific project that was entirely managed by our all-women team comprising developers and test engineers. We look forward to strengthening our workforce and currently have a wide range of exciting job opportunities.

New Clients

In 2020, Dista offered its high-end location intelligence solutions to more than 15 new global clients from various industries like BFSI, Retail, Logistics, QSRs, Insurance, and more. Moreover, we also provided specific, customized solutions to help organizations streamline their business processes seamlessly.

New Features

1) Dista Launches Contextual Push Notifications

We rolled out a new feature called Nudge for our mobile application. The feature sends a contextual push notification to help field agents complete their tasks more effectively. It helps in improving their productivity and guides them to make smarter decisions by keeping them engaged.

2) Dista Ventures Into Marine Tracking

Dista launched an ocean visibility dashboard for a popular global consumer goods brand. It offers end-to-end supply chain visibility of the company’s global shipments. The dashboard showcases real-time visibility of port congestion, vessel tracking, and more.

Recognitions and Special Mentions

1) Google Cloud Recognized Dista for its Support During the Pandemic

Google Cloud recognized Dista for innovating a business solution for CMS Info Systems, a cash and payments solutions company, during the pandemic. We automated their cash logistics workflow and offered real-time operational visibility. Read here to know more.

2) Dista Gets Listed in the Top 100 Geospatial 2.0 Companies

We were listed in the Top 100 Geospatial 2.0 Companies as a platform that provides end-to-end solutions for location-based data and analytics. We are glad to be recognized on the list and looking forward to being one of the top key players next year.

3) Dista Gets Featured in The Insight Partners 2020 Report

The Insight Partners 2020 report recognized Dista as a vital player in offering food delivery management solutions. We were glad to be a part of the report that was exhaustive and comprised many global players.

4) Dista Field Recognized by a Top B2B Review Platform

Dista received top honors for Great User Experience and Rising Star honors by trusted review site CompareCamp. User experience (UX) has always been one of our main focal points, and we will strive to maintain high industry standards in the future.

Dista strives to be a leader in the location intelligence industry and are committed to offering superior business solutions to our clients. Thank you for believing in us this year, and we look forward to being a part of your 2021.

Sneha Bokil

Sneha is a Content Strategy Lead at Dista. She is responsible for all things content and works closely with the product team. In her spare time, you can find her talking about plants, podcasts, and her next travel plans.