Advertising tech infrastructure firm Flyby appointed Tomaso Rodriguez (LinkedIn) as non-executive chairman, according to a press release. Rodriguez was previously CEO of Talabat and is credited with growing the platform more than ninefold and steering it to a USD 2 bn listing on the DFM. He also headed up APAC regional operations at Uber Eats.

What Flyby actually does: The company equips delivery riders with smart screens attached to bikes and scooters, turning them into last-mile advertising tools. Flyby is targeting the rollout of 10k such boxes by 2027, and 50k by 2031 across the GCC and Europe.

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