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By March 2022, Starship robots have played over 108,000 songs in the last seven months. This means that customers who ordered from Starship added about 500 songs to their baskets every day. Considering this was not possible until recently, this is a great result. how did you achieve this?People order songs and add them to baskets along with milk and bread like regular groceries. The items are then collected and loaded onto the Starship robot. When the robot arrives at the customer and the customer opens the lid, the robot will start playing the selected song. What a nice and…
A brave leap from big company to pioneering startup — Timo Lehto’s journey with Starship began two and a half years ago and continues to offer something special to his life. As his product manager, he has the opportunity to build in-house products that don’t yet exist in the world. Together with his team, he is building the future of his Starship by exploring the unknown. every day.After working for a large maritime logistics company for over ten years, Timo Lehto decided to join Starship and help make low-cost, convenient and sustainable shipping accessible to all. As his Manager of…
Inspired by International Women’s Day, we recently motion On all our channels to truly celebrate the powerful and inspiring women here at Starship. We only have one specific month celebrating women who #breakthebias, but every day is dedicated to amplifying women’s voices.Kaari is a software engineer for Starship and is really good at what she does.If Kaari’s story inspires you, or if you’re interested in working for Starship, check out our careers page. We currently have over 120 open positions worldwide.A belated Happy International Women’s Day, Kali! Please tell us about your career journey.To be honest, I never really planned…
Inspired by International Women’s Day, Starship celebrates powerful women in the global community. Did you know that out of Starship’s nearly 1000 employees, only ¼ are women? It is increasing steadily.Karoliina is the Service Team Leader for Starship.If Karoliina’s story inspires you, or if you’re interested in working for Starship, check out our career page.Happy Women’s Day, Karolina! Please tell us a little bit about your career so far.During the last year of my bachelor’s degree in IT and biology, I was taking a robotics class. The course coincided with Robotex, the world’s largest robotics competition, which happened to be…
It is not his job to repeat and manage what has already been proven. Instead, he’s dedicated to revolutionizing the world of transportation. Starship senior mobile his developer Joakim Kronqvist wants to create a better automated world. With the help of robotics and smart tech platforms, he thrives when the future is in his hands.Joakim has a wide range of roles where developing, planning and discussing mobile solutions with various stakeholders is part of his daily life. His work focuses on the apps that Starship customers download and use to order food and drinks. He explains that others are similar…
Product designers are complicit with product managersWell written about how to build highly effective product teams. You may have read Marty Cagan’s book (which we read) and dozens of other articles. Even following his industry best practices when setting up product teams, he cannot build two teams in exactly the same way. Teams are made up of individuals, and the sum of these individuals makes each team unique. We at Starship are no exception.Our product team has multiple product groups focused on key pillars of our business, such as consumer experience and autonomous systems. Each team has the competencies and…