Keith Lewin is the founder and chairman of PostTag, a company providing precise address data to delivery and taxi businesses.
Founded in 2016, PostTag has created software that it says processes over 3,000 address validations every minute to provide “precise longitude and latitude details”.
Because this data is more precise it means companies can save time and complete more deliveries or pickups, along with reducing CO2 emissions, according to PostTag. Its customers include taxi firm Addison Lee, courier service Evri and pizza delivery company Domino’s.
The London-headquartered company, which employs 15 staff, has raised £4m in funding.
In this week’s Founder in Five Q&A, Lewin explains why startups shouldn’t hire like a corporation, unpacks what’s hindering the delivery sector’s transition to electric, and shares what advertising and entrepreneurship have in common....