Distracted driving claimed 3,275 lives in 2023, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

To ensure that hired drivers keep their eyes on the road, co-founder and CEO Ted Chen W87 L91 created LifeSaver Mobile. The software blocks cell-phone use while fleet drivers are behind the wheel, resulting in a 50 to 80 percent reduction in at-fault collisions for some clients. The company offers a simple turnkey solution for employees’ phones by disabling screen use and enforcing hands-free calling.

LifeSaver Mobile also provides helpful resources, from an e-book on cell-phone addiction to a cost-savings calculator.

 

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