Ben Whitaker

Company Founder and Director in Transit, Mobility, Sustainability and Payments

A Co-Founder of Masabi and Kerbo Charge, Ben helped define the UK rail mobile ticketing standard and move the weight of industry opinion behind it. He is also a security expert with a strong engineering background, designing Masabi’s award-winning encryptMe product.

Ben works with council highways teams to introduce safe in-pavement EV charging channels enabling 5x cheaper domestic charging to people with on-street parking, encouraging faster EV adoption.

My Sessions at Traffex

Thursday 23 May 2024

14:00

Launchpad Lightning Presentations and Awards

14:00 - 15:00

Up to eight businesses will be selected to receive a free stand in the Launchpad area at Traffex, with automatic entry into the 2024 Launchpad Lightning Presentations and Awards.

As part of the Lightning Presentations, each company will deliver a five-minute presentation. It's fast, furious and fun. 

Judges will judge the best presentation, with prizes including a free exhibition stand at Traffex 2025. The order of presentations is as follows:

  1. EV Mobiliti: "Melt - Preventing your EV charging bays being used as parking spaces"
  2. Geospatial Ventures: "Your business powered by space"
  3. Lattice.Site: "Power of Maps for Infrastructure Construction"
  4. Low Carbon Materials: "Decarbonising the Construction Industry"
  5. Kerbo Charge: "In-pavement cable channels and Low-cost Domestic on-street Charging"
  6. Plug-N-Go: "Not just a Charge Point Operator"