Richard Steele

Founder & Non-exec Director at Basemap

Richard Steele is the Founder & Chairman of Univarsity, a student-led initiative focusing on enhancing academic achievement and mental wellness of university students. Richard is also the Co-Founder of SchalaGolf, a golf app designed by and for golfers. In addition, Richard is the Founder and Non-Exec Director of Basemap, with a background in IT consultancy and development management. Their vast experience includes roles as a Fractional CTO, Chief Technology Officer, and Programmer, showcasing their expertise in the technology field. Richard holds a BSc in Computer Information Systems Design from Kingston University.

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Guildford, United Kingdom

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Basemap

Basemap were founded in 2000, specialising as a transport consultancy. Since 2013 Basemap have been leaders in transport solutions supporting over 2000 customers across our product suite. EVR, is our fast and intelligent route optimisation software powered by AI, to predict ranges for Electric Vehicles and Internal Combustible Engines. All you need are addresses and our system generates a routing by processing 10 different variables including; wind speed, storage, temperature, road gradient for the most efficient journey. This is available on our web app (https://app.evrouting.com) and API. Basemap have three products alongside EVR. TRACC is a multimodal travel time analysis tool used to accurately route via different modes to measure access. DataCutter allows large datasets to be cut up via an intuitive interface and Highways Analyst allows users to process large amounts of GPS data to calculate congestion on Britain's roads. Basemap also provides detailed transportation datasets such as the UK's most accurate Speed Limit database and average speed data, also through contracts with the central government provides data services that manage the UK's public transport data. Why Basemap? We… • provide essential evidence for funding bids • have revoked decisions to close NHS sites • analyse efficiency of bus networks • assess parking permit applications • discover where slow speeds/pinch points are on your network • implement traffic enforcement schemes With an in-depth knowledge of OS products, Basemap’s solutions make use of detailed highway networks and address datasets to provide detailed analysis with the best available data. Basemap’s industry-leading products include: • TRACC – Accurate, multi-modal travel time analysis • EVR - Accurate routing for Electric Vehicles to enable efficient dispatching of mixed-use fleets • Highways Analyst – Detailed traffic data visualisation • Datacutter – Easy access to the right mapping data


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11-50

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