Sandra AI

Building AI employees for car dealers

Y CombinatorFall 2024ActiveB2BAutomotiveAI Assistant

What they do

Problem

Car dealerships rely on clunky legacy systems and manual processes that make customer interactions and sales/aftersales operations inefficient and fragmented.

Solution

An AI-native dealership operating system with AI agents that automate customer communications and end-to-end sales and aftersales workflows while unifying core software like billing, scheduling, inventory, and CRM.

Who it's for

Car dealerships and dealer groups that need to automate customer service and operational workflows.

Founders

Badr El Idrissi Mokdad

Founder

Badr is the Co-founder and CEO of Sandra AI. Before founding Sandra.ai, he spent three years as a consultant at McKinsey & Company and Bain & Company, where he worked within the BPO (Call centers) space and specialized in digital transformation, growth strategy, and CX business impact. Badr holds a dual degree in Data Science for Business from École Polytechnique and HEC Paris.

Ismail Majjad

Founder

Ismail is the Co-founder and CPO of Sandra AI. He holds a joint MS in Data Science from Ecole Polytechnique and HEC Paris. Before Sandra, he spent 3 years at McKinsey, specializing in financial operations and strategic management, especially within the automotive and technology sectors.

Skandere Sahli

Founder

Skandere is the AI Data Scientist of Sandra AI. He studied Applied Mathematics and Computer Science at Ecole Polytechnique and MIT. He spent 3 years at QuantumBlack, McKinsey’s AI arm, focusing on optimizing operations and integrating advanced AI systems.