DashTransit

We take the mystery out of commuting; commuters will know when their bus/subway/train will arrive and visually where it is at any moment.

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  • Location Ann Arbor Charter Township, MI, USA
  • Currency USD

Company Summary

DashTransit provides commuters with real time information on their Smartphones as to the estimated time of arrival of their mode of transportation (bus, subway, train, ferry) and the physical location of the coming vehicle on a map. It takes the mystery out of commuting. Our target market? Every commuter with a Smartphone – in virtually every market that has public transportation.

Team

  • Drew Sevin Sterrett
    Project Manager

    Drew Sterrett is a freshman at the University of Michigan Engineering College and is an inventor/entrepreneur at heart. He graduated from Parkway West High School in St. Louis, Missouri, having excelled in his Robotics and Electronics Engineering Program. He actively supported community service projects throughout high school. His was unable to pursue his previous idea for a new military defense product due to the classified nature of the idea.

  • Gulshan Singh
    Programmer

    Gulshan Singh is studying Engineering Physics and Computer Science at UMich. He attended the International Academy, graduating Summa Cum Laude; he was a National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist and received Honorable Mention in the Michigan Math Prize Competition. He is working with faculty and graduate students to develop a secure mobile ad-hoc network to allow communication between mobile phones without the need fora data plan or a wifi network.

  • Jean Barish
    Advisor

    Jean has thirty five years of business experience in a variety of industries and a range of functions. She was vice president of human resources and administrative services for Newsweek for many years and has worked in marketing, advertising and production positions and in both product and service companies. She is currently an adjunct professor teaching microeconomics.

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