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MapmyIndia appoints Rohan Verma as joint managing director
By Startup Enthusiast ·
- Date
- Company
- C.E. Info Systems
- What it does
- Digital mapping and location tech provider
- Kind
- People
- Amount
- ₹43 crore
- Sector
- Enterprise Software & IT
What they do
Rohan Verma will serve as joint managing director for five years from 1 July 2026, subject to shareholder approval
What happened
He will lead AI-native deep-tech initiatives across geospatial tech, IoT, and other deep-tech areas
Why it matters
Rohan Verma holds a bachelor's in electrical engineering from Stanford University and an MBA from London Business School
The details
- C.E. Info Systems has appointed Rohan Verma as its new joint managing director.
- The appointment carries a five-year term effective from 1 July 2026.
- This move is subject to final approval by the company's shareholders.
- Verma previously served as CEO until March 2025 before stepping down.
- He had taken executive roles at subsidiaries Vidteq and Gtropy Systems in April 2025.
- The board approved this leadership change following his previous operational contributions.
- Verma returns to a top role after leading the company's consumer-facing apps.
- His return signals a strategic focus on next-generation product development.
The bigger picture
- Verma conceptualized and launched MapmyIndia.com while studying at Stanford University.
- He brings extensive experience in geospatial technology and IoT integration.
- The company aims to accelerate innovation under his renewed leadership.
- His background includes significant work in brand and marketing strategies.
About the business
- C.E. Info Systems operates under the well-known brand name MapmyIndia.
- The company provides digital maps and location-based IoT technologies.
- It serves enterprise, government, automotive, mobility, and consumer markets.
- Key products include Map Data, APIs/SDKs, and GIS/Analytics/AI tools.
- Consumer offerings feature the Mappls App, Mappls Gadgets, and Map Portal.
- Enterprise solutions support sectors like BFSI, automotive, and personalization needs.
- The company also offers Drone Services and navigation/mobility software.
- Amazon Now recently integrated MapmyIndia APIs into its application interface.
- Users of Amazon Now can now see Mappls directly within the app.
What happens next
- Verma will lead the AI-native deep-tech push across geospatial areas.
- He is responsible for identifying new tech and market opportunities.
- The agenda includes accelerating the development of next-generation products.
Founders
- Rakesh Verma, chairman and managing director
- Rohan Verma, joint managing director
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