In conversation with Truecaller’s co-founder and CEO Alan Mamedi

Mamedi on fixing their iOS app and plans for Indian market

By  Storyboard18| Sep 5, 2022 2:43 PM
Storyboard18's Shibani Gharat in conversation with Alan Mamedi, Co-founder and CEO, Truecaller

Truecaller has entirely redesigned its app. In addition to many upgrades over the previous version, the update also adds much-needed security. The new Truecaller iPhone software has improved by 10x in terms of spotting spam, scams, and verified businesses. The iPhone owners will find it simpler to avoid those bothersome callers as a result. It will also be possible for iPhone users to check for numbers without first opening the app. On iPhones, the app will now show emojis in addition to the caller ID.

In an exclusive conversation with Storyboard18’s Shibani Gharat, Alan Mamedi, co-founder and CEO of Truecaller, spoke on the app upgradation. Listen in.

First Published onSep 5, 2022 2:42 PM

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