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'''PickMe''' is a popular [[ridesharing]] service based in [[Sri Lanka]]. It was launched in 2015 and has since grown to become one of the leading transportation services in the country. The service operates in several major cities, including [[Colombo]], [[Kandy]], and [[Galle]], and offers a variety of transportation options, including cars, tuk-tuks, and bikes.
== PickMe ==
 
[[File:PickMe_SriLanka_Logo.png|thumb|right|Logo of PickMe]]
 
'''PickMe''' is a prominent [[ride-hailing]] service based in [[Sri Lanka]]. It provides a platform for users to book [[taxi]]s, [[three-wheeler]]s, and other forms of [[transportation]] through a [[mobile application]]. The service is widely used in urban areas and has become an integral part of the transportation network in the country.


== History ==
== History ==


PickMe was founded by [[Jiffry Zulfer]] in 2015. The company was launched with the aim of providing a reliable and efficient transportation service in Sri Lanka. Since its inception, PickMe has grown rapidly and has expanded its services to include food delivery and logistics.
PickMe was founded in 2015 with the aim of revolutionizing the transportation industry in Sri Lanka. The company quickly gained popularity due to its user-friendly app and reliable service. Over the years, PickMe has expanded its services to include food delivery and logistics solutions, adapting to the changing needs of its customers.


== Services ==
== Services ==


PickMe offers a variety of services, including:
PickMe offers a variety of services to cater to different customer needs:
 
* '''Ride-Hailing''': Users can book rides using the PickMe app, choosing from a range of vehicles including cars, three-wheelers, and vans.
* '''Food Delivery''': PickMe Food allows users to order meals from a wide selection of restaurants and have them delivered to their doorstep.
* '''Logistics''': PickMe Flash provides courier services for sending packages and documents across the city.
 
== Technology ==


* '''Ridesharing''': Users can book rides using the PickMe app. The service offers a variety of vehicle options, including cars, tuk-tuks, and bikes.
The PickMe platform is built on advanced [[technology]] that ensures efficient matching of drivers and passengers. The app uses [[GPS]] for real-time tracking and provides users with estimated arrival times and fare calculations. PickMe continuously updates its technology to enhance user experience and improve service reliability.


* '''Food Delivery''': In addition to ridesharing, PickMe also offers a food delivery service. Users can order food from a variety of restaurants and have it delivered to their doorstep.
== Impact ==


* '''Logistics''': PickMe also provides logistics services, helping businesses with their delivery needs.
PickMe has had a significant impact on the transportation landscape in Sri Lanka. It has provided employment opportunities for thousands of drivers and has improved the convenience and safety of urban travel. The service has also contributed to reducing traffic congestion by promoting ride-sharing.


== Technology ==
== Challenges ==


PickMe operates using a mobile app, which is available on both [[iOS]] and [[Android]] platforms. The app uses [[GPS]] technology to connect drivers with passengers. Users can track their ride in real-time and make payments directly through the app.
Despite its success, PickMe faces challenges such as competition from international ride-hailing giants and regulatory hurdles. The company is also working to address concerns related to driver welfare and customer safety.


== Reception ==
== Future Plans ==


PickMe has been well-received in Sri Lanka, with many praising its convenience and reliability. The service has also been recognized for its contributions to the local economy, providing employment opportunities for many Sri Lankans.
PickMe aims to expand its services to more regions in Sri Lanka and explore new business opportunities. The company is investing in [[sustainable]] transportation solutions and is committed to reducing its environmental footprint.


== See Also ==
== Related pages ==


* [[Uber]]
* [[Ride-hailing service]]
* [[Lyft]]
* [[Transportation in Sri Lanka]]
* [[Grab (company)|Grab]]
* [[Mobile application]]


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Latest revision as of 10:56, 15 February 2025

PickMe[edit]

Logo of PickMe

PickMe is a prominent ride-hailing service based in Sri Lanka. It provides a platform for users to book taxis, three-wheelers, and other forms of transportation through a mobile application. The service is widely used in urban areas and has become an integral part of the transportation network in the country.

History[edit]

PickMe was founded in 2015 with the aim of revolutionizing the transportation industry in Sri Lanka. The company quickly gained popularity due to its user-friendly app and reliable service. Over the years, PickMe has expanded its services to include food delivery and logistics solutions, adapting to the changing needs of its customers.

Services[edit]

PickMe offers a variety of services to cater to different customer needs:

  • Ride-Hailing: Users can book rides using the PickMe app, choosing from a range of vehicles including cars, three-wheelers, and vans.
  • Food Delivery: PickMe Food allows users to order meals from a wide selection of restaurants and have them delivered to their doorstep.
  • Logistics: PickMe Flash provides courier services for sending packages and documents across the city.

Technology[edit]

The PickMe platform is built on advanced technology that ensures efficient matching of drivers and passengers. The app uses GPS for real-time tracking and provides users with estimated arrival times and fare calculations. PickMe continuously updates its technology to enhance user experience and improve service reliability.

Impact[edit]

PickMe has had a significant impact on the transportation landscape in Sri Lanka. It has provided employment opportunities for thousands of drivers and has improved the convenience and safety of urban travel. The service has also contributed to reducing traffic congestion by promoting ride-sharing.

Challenges[edit]

Despite its success, PickMe faces challenges such as competition from international ride-hailing giants and regulatory hurdles. The company is also working to address concerns related to driver welfare and customer safety.

Future Plans[edit]

PickMe aims to expand its services to more regions in Sri Lanka and explore new business opportunities. The company is investing in sustainable transportation solutions and is committed to reducing its environmental footprint.

Related pages[edit]