Mapsted
Paramvir N. is the founder and CEO of Mapsted, a leading indoor navigation solutions company. Since its launch in 2014, Paramvir has overseen all aspects of operations, including managing a team of over 50 professionals and handling budgets. Paramvir has also played a key role in developing and executing strategic plans to achieve the company's mission.
Prior to founding Mapsted, Paramvir worked as an undergraduate research assistant at the University of Windsor from 2012 to 2013. During this time, they designed and developed location positioning strategies using NFC and RFID tags. Paramvir also managed a capstone project focused on equipment and personnel tracking in a Wi-Fi building, where they implemented a high-quality software solution. Additionally, Paramvir's work in this role led to the publication of an IEEE conference paper on indoor positioning using magnetic compass and accelerometer of smartphones.
Before their time at the University of Windsor, Paramvir worked at IBM as a WebSphere Technical Support Specialist from 2011 to 2012. In this role, they evaluated system logs to diagnose problems, installed clustered WebSphere environments for testing, and deployed various products for production and proof-of-concept, including WebSphere Application Server and Cognos BI. Paramvir also successfully resolved technical problems related to WebSphere Commerce by coordinating with employees of Fortune 500 companies.
Between 2009 and 2013, Paramvir N. pursued a Bachelor of Applied Science in Electrical Engineering with a minor in Mathematics at the University of Windsor. They obtained their degree with great distinction, focusing on the field of Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering.
Mapsted
With 100+ patents, Mapsted is a pioneer in indoor location technology, known for its unmatched accuracy, reliability and versatility. Since its establishment in 2014, Mapsted has become a global leader in location-based technology solutions. What sets us apart is our patented award-winning technology that doesn't require expensive external hardware for positioning, making it highly accurate, scalable and cost-effective. Mapsted's indoor positioning system is the most precise on the market for indoor marketing and location-based targeting. Achieving one-meter accuracy without Bluetooth beacons or additional external hardware, Mapsted eliminates concerns about maintenance and installation costs. Mapsted offers advanced front and back-end solutions to meet the evolving needs of the global business community. The company operates in three distinct technology segments: Location Positioning Technology: Mapsted provides products that enable seamless outdoor-indoor navigation without the reliance on beacons, Wi-Fi, or additional external hardware. Location Marketing Technology: Mapsted empowers clients to find their target audience and enhance customer engagement through advanced market segmentation and targeted notification tools. Location Analytics Technology: Mapsted equips businesses with comprehensive insights into customer behavior through its location-based analytics suite, enabling them to elevate their companies to the next level. With technology deployed on 850 million+ sq. ft. of space over six continents, Mapsted is proud provide cutting-edge location technology solutions to a wide range of industries, including: Big Box Retail Corporate Offices Higher Education Hospitals & Healthcare Museums & Art Galleries Resorts & Parks Stadiums Trade Shows & Exhibitions Railway Stations & Airports Retail Malls