The Last Mile: Sonim Interview with Veryfi
Author: Ernest Semerda
Ernest Semerda (cofounder at Veryfi) sat down with Bob Plaschke, CEO of Sonim to discuss the Partnership between the 2 companies, and how it going to revolutionize the Construction industry.
Veryfi, Inc. is a California, US-based mobile software automation company founded in December 2016 and backed by Y-Combinator inc other prominent investors in Silicon Valley. Veryfi helps Architecture, Engineering & Construction (AEC) workforce of all sizes to get access to Veryfi’s smart mobile tools to eliminate 90% of time wasted doing data entry (& chasing records), improve job costing and empower their financial prosperity.
Sonim Technologies is a leading U.S. provider of ultra-rugged mobility solutions designed specifically for task workers. Veryfi is listed on the Sonim Marketplace.
A. The construction industry is the 2nd least digitized industry in the US yet it accounts for 10% of the US GDP. By digitizing construction, we can improve field worker productivity and empower the office with field intelligence data to make better and faster business decisions.
Pictured above: For a construction company like Mahogany Builders based in Chicago (US), Veryfi has;
Veryfi allows you to live like a human and let the software automate many facets of construction bookkeeping.
A. To digitize an industry where a large % of the workforce is in the field you need more than software. You need a mobile platform to run that software on.
Ernest’s prior experience in health tech taught him the importance of having the right tools. That’s where Sonim comes in. From dual sims to provide coverage no matter where the field team is working on to a super long battery life that’s perfect for gps heavy products and a device the field workers can trust to run the Veryfi software on.
It’s a perfect marriage of hardware with software.
Ernest Semerda (Veryfi Cofounder)
Learn more about Veryfi software on the Sonim XP8 here https://www.veryfi.com/sonim/