Nikos Drandakis is the founder of the innovative application Taxibeat, which he created in 2011 with his partners N.Damilakis,K.Sakkas,and M.Sfiktos. Taxibeat changed drastically the way taxi drivers were operating in Greece. Nikos Drandakis, who has a great passion for technology, new media and blogging, identified the opportunity of creating the Taxibeat application, when he realized the very quickly increasing market of smart phones. Now after only 2 years, Taxibeat
– has expanded its operation in 5 countries
– has gained funds of approximately 1 million € and is rapidly expanding
More than 30 people around the world are working for the Taxibeat company, of whom 15 are based in the Athens offices.
Credits
Direction & Post Production: Vassilis Tsapopoulos
Director of Photography-Camera: Andreas Stanotas
Interview: Yorgos Mitropoulos
Project Manager: Fotini Dafoti
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