“A timeline of impactful moments shaping the future of IoT and smart infrastructure.”

26 August 2024
Pitching at Fondia, Helsinki

WorkGuardAi Reaches New Milestones in the Infrastructure and Building Sectors

WorkGuardAi, formerly known as WorkPulseAi, has made significant strides, building strong relationships with businesses in the infrastructure and construction sectors across several countries. The company is actively involved in pilot projects aimed at creating a scalable, world-class solution for the construction industry, enabling businesses to enhance their operations through data-driven decisions.

Recently, Endrit, the CEO of WorkGuardAi took the stage present the platform at Fondia's pitching event, organized by Helsinki Incubators, where representatives from prestigious companies like Fiban and Nordea attended. The event also provided a valuable opportunity for networking with industry peers and investors.

6 May 2024
NEXUS Kick-off at University of Helsinki

WorkPulseAI Selected for NEXUS Programme

Endrit presented the WorkPulseAI idea to the organizers of the NEXUS programme.

NEXUS, sponsored and organized in collaboration with the University of Helsinki, is dedicated to fostering a Deep Tech & AI-enabled sustainable future, transforming crystallized solutions into scalable and fundable global startups.

Following the application process, WorkPulseAI was chosen to be among the participants.

Top Scorer of the year 2023

Endrit is an active soccer player for Helsinki's FC Germania. Recently he earned a recognition prize as the top scorer of the year 2023. Additionally, he secured a second spot for the Player of the Year award. These achievements inspire him to apply the lessons learned on the field to excel in his professional life, serving as tangible examples of success beyond the soccer pitch.

7 September 2023
Mobile Ecosystem Forum

Keynote Speaker at the Mobile Ecosystems Forum

Endrit was recently invited by Mobile Ecosystem Forum to be a speaker on a panel of experts to discuss IoT Security and Privacy. They talked about how important it is to keep IoT devices secure and protect user data.

The Mobile Ecosystem Forum serves as a global trade organization, playing a neutral and authoritative role in advocating for solutions to issues impacting the expanding mobile ecosystem

With more IoT devices around, we need to be careful about data breaches and privacy issues. The panel will shared tips, industry standards, and new ideas to make sure IoT systems are safe. They talked also about their experiences and gave advice on how to keep user data safe in your own IoT projects.

The panelists were:

Arun Dehiri, from Red Dawn Consulting
Jimmy Jones, from Zariot
Sridhar Ramachandran, from Somos
Endrit Kola, from Wavely
Noah Rafalko, CEO of TSG Global

Year: 2018-2021
Denmark

Driving Innovation: Endrit's Leadership Journey at nabogo, a Pioneering Carpooling Startup

Endrit played a pivotal role as the Technology Lead at nabogo, a prestigious startup revolutionizing urban commuting with its innovative carpooling app. As one of the three original team members, alongside the cofounders, Endrit's journey marked a significant contribution to the startup's success.

Innovative Ridesharing Solutions for Everyday Commuting

nabogo's carpooling platform stands out for its advanced algorithms, streamlining ride-sharing for commuters. Tailored to address the challenges of everyday commuting and last-mile connectivity in areas with sparse public transportation, the app seamlessly connects citizens and municipalities.

Endrit's Ascension in Leadership

Endrit's ascent within nabogo's hierarchy showcased his dedication and expertise. From overseeing technical aspects in collaboration with the team to expanding the business across Denmark, Endrit played a crucial role. His contributions extended beyond national borders, with efforts to establish nabogo in the Netherlands, Sweden, and Belgium.

A Holistic Approach with Environmental and Social Impact

nabogo's platform not only offers a convenient commuting solution but also presents a range of benefits for cities and citizens. The app reduces costs, minimizes CO2 emissions, and enhances the social fabric of everyday life.

Multifaceted Contributions: Beyond Technology

Endrit's responsibilities extended beyond technical realms. In addition to technical upkeep, he played a vital role in marketing efforts at nabogo. Delivering keynote speeches at educational institutions, municipal events, and partner businesses, Endrit actively contributed to nabogo's outreach and growth.

Endrit's journey at nabogo exemplifies the fusion of technological innovation, business expansion, and a commitment to creating positive societal impact. As the Technology Lead, he not only helped shape the startup's trajectory but also left an indelible mark on the future of urban mobility.