Episode #25 of the P3 Project features an interview with Sumithra Jagannath, president of ZED Digital. Sumithra talks about her path to entrepreneurship after working in the tech industry earlier in her career. She also talks about new technologies and software applications changing how transportation services are used through internet-based tools for determining optimal transportation options and for the payment of transit fares. Sumithra also shares her thoughts on the role technology will have in the transportation industry after the pandemic, and due to the recent passage of a new transportation funding bill. ZED Digital has products including a multi-modal trip planner, mobile ticketing and contactless payment. Visit https://zed.digital/ for more information about ZED Digital. ZED Digital is a DBE certified minority-owned business based in Columbus, Ohio.
Shelton A. Russell is the host of the P3 Project podcast and the publisher of American DBE Magazine. Https://americandbe.com.