Hailo

Hailo is a platform dedicated to enhancing public transport accessibility for passengers of all abilities. By integrating with telematics systems on public transport vehicles, Hailo facilitates smooth two-way communication, ensuring commuters are informed and pickups and drop-offs are efficient. The platform's core components include a React Native mobile app, AWS backend infrastructure, and hailing APIs, which together provide a seamless experience without disrupting existing systems. Hailo's business model focuses on empowering transport operators to increase passenger usage and improve operational efficiency. The company serves public transport operators and aims to make cities more inclusive by breaking down barriers for individuals with diverse needs. Revenue is generated through partnerships with transport operators who seek to enhance their service offerings and accessibility. Founded by Santiago Velasquez, a blind innovator, Hailo transforms transit challenges into practical solutions, making public transport more accessible and inclusive for everyone.

Keywords: accessibility, public transport, integration, telematics, passengers, efficiency, inclusivity, communication, infrastructure, operators