In a significant leap towards digitizing professional networking, Grid AI has introduced an innovative WhatsApp bot that transforms paper business cards into structured digital contacts. This tool aims to streamline contact management, especially for professionals attending events where business cards are frequently exchanged.
Key Features of Grid AI’s WhatsApp Bot:
- User-Friendly Operation: By sending a “Hi” message to +91 9985657678 on WhatsApp and sharing a photo of a business card, users receive a structured contact card ready for saving.
- No Additional App Required: The bot operates entirely within WhatsApp, eliminating the need for extra applications or logins.
- Integrated Actions: Each digital contact includes options to “Add to Contacts,” “Direct Message,” export to Excel, or integrate with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems.
- Wide Adoption: Over 1.6 million users have adopted this tool, highlighting its effectiveness in managing contacts from expos, investor summits, vendor meets, and hiring fairs.
Founder Shubham Agrawal emphasizes the bot’s utility: “Our users attend numerous meetings, simply open WhatsApp, send photos of collected cards, and can directly message or follow up from there. No lead is ever lost.”
Grid AI’s Comprehensive Networking Platform:
Beyond the WhatsApp bot, Grid AI offers a robust B2B networking platform with the following features:
- Extensive Business Listings: Over 2.5 lakh businesses across 280+ industries in more than 100 cities and 7 countries are listed on the platform.
- Instant Digital Presence: Businesses can create fully functional websites without the need for developers, hosting, or domain registrations.
- Personal Identity Kits: Freelancers, consultants, and startup founders can craft one-page digital profiles featuring branded QR codes, smart email signatures, and video-call-ready virtual backgrounds.
- Advanced Networking Tools: The platform includes analytics tracking, automated emailing, follow-ups, and a Business Feed for community engagement.
- Grid Club Mobile App: Recognized as the highest-rated networking app on both Play Store and App Store, Grid Club facilitates seamless networking experiences.
- Event Integration: Event organizers utilize Grid’s QR-based registration tools to streamline check-ins, reducing the need for printed materials and enhancing post-event networking.
With over 2.5 million profile visits and 250,000+ connections made on the app, Grid AI continues to redefine how networking data is captured, structured, and utilized.
