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Better Pricing for Ride-Hailing Worldwide: inDrive CEO & Founder Arsen Tomsky, Live at Nasdaq

Better Pricing for Ride-Hailing Worldwide: inDrive CEO & Founder Arsen Tomsky, Live at Nasdaq

At Nasdaq MarketSite, inDrive CEO and Founder Arsen Tomsky participated in a fireside chat with Editor-in-Chief John Jannarone. They discussed the company's global scale, competitive advantages, and future growth opportunities after over a decade of expansion. InDrive operates in 1,200 cities across 48 countries, serving 39.4 million monthly active users.

Tomsky, leading a team of nearly 3,000 employees, is committed to fair pay, community empowerment, and social mobility in underserved regions. The company's mission to challenge injustice through fair choices is reflected in its core business, which offers a fair, peer-to-peer pricing model, and its impact programs. InDrive provides ride-hailing services, along with intercity transportation, delivery, and financial services through its New Ventures arm.

Tomsky emphasizes that responsible AI and profitable growth are not competing priorities; he believes technology should enhance human agency, not replace it with opaque algorithms. Tomsky, an avid runner, has completed the Chicago and Tokyo marathons.

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