Wednesday, June 12, 2019

Fintrex Finance partners with PickMe

Rifas Mohommed, Tamara Dharmakirti Herath Fintrex CEO, Isira Perera, Chief Operating Officer of PickMe, Lakmal Weerasuriya, Head of Corporate Sales of PickMe.

PickMe, Sri Lanka’s leading technology driven mobility solutions provider announced its most recent partnership with Fintrex Finance Limited. In today’s fast-paced environment, a “do-it-alone” approach is not the best strategy for growth. Hence, being two fast growing and dynamic companies, this alliance aims to complement their businesses, which will no doubt be a winning combination.

From humble beginnings of just three years PickMe has steadily grown since 2015 having attracted US $ 3 Million from venture capitalists, the highest among all start-ups in the country. The company made Rs. 1 Billion in revenue and achieved profitability in a short period of time.

“The partnership with Fintrex Finance is based on mutual consensus and as two fast-growing and dynamic companies, this partnership could be mutually beneficial to both companies.

We have provided employment opportunities both directly and indirectly to hundreds of Sri Lankans and are a leading contributor to the country’s economy. Having Fintrex Finance onboard is another feather in our cap in our quest to becoming an internationally reputed company with a truly Sri Lankan identity,” said IsiraPerera, Chief Operating Officer of PickMe. PickMe is a 100% local company made to international standards.

PickMe has expanded their corporate portfolio by tying up with ‘Fintrex Finance Limited’ owned by Bluestone 1 (Pvt) Limited, backed by a consortium of world class investors including global insurance giant Fairfax Holdings, MAS and the Hirdaramani Group..

Some of the leading corporates that have entrusted their mobility requirement to PickMe are Sampath Bank PLC, DSI Samson Group, Brandix, Suwaseriya, DFCC, Mobitel, Dialog Axiata PLC, Pership, John Keells, MAS Holdings, Singer Sri Lanka, NTB, Seylan Bank, LOLC, Hirdaramani Group, Standard Chartered Bank, Aitken Spence, Hayleys, HNB, Brandix etc.

PickMe has also launched its newest venture PickMe food, which facilitates customers to order and acquire their meals in record time. The company also facilitates to customers’ logistical needs with PickMe Trucks. Furthermore, all these solutions are available on one app.

Speaking on the Fintrex perspective, CEO Tamara DharmakirtiHerath said, “The synergies of both companies have been looked into and our brand identity reflects the team’s potential to maximize efforts and unlock value for customers. It signals a clear bias for action, speed and agility.”

 

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