Zimride

A secure platform for connecting riders and drivers within corporate and academic communities.

General Information
Company Name
Zimride
Founded Year
2007
Location (Offices)
Founders / Decision Makers
Number of Employees
-
Industries
Platforms, SaaS, Social Media
Funding Stage
Series A
Social Media

Zimride - Company Profile

Zimride is a platform specializing in connecting riders and drivers within corporate and academic communities, offering a secure environment for sharing transportation. Initially founded in 2007, the company was acquired by Enterprise from Lyft in 2013. Zimride's focus was on facilitating connections for long-distance rides and carpooling among university students and employees. With a subscription-based ride-matching software, the platform catered to over 130 universities and corporate campuses, generating revenue through tailored solutions for individual institutions and companies. The most recent investment was a $6.00M Series A investment on 31 March 2019, provided by Mayfield Fund. Zimride operates in the Platforms, SaaS, and Social Media industries.

Taxonomy: ride-sharing platform, car pooling, secure transportation, SaaS-based software, enterprise acquisition, university ridesharing, corporate carpooling, ride-matching technology, long-distance rides, campus transportation, rideshare subscription, Lyft acquisition, private carpooling network

Funding Rounds & Investors of Zimride (2)

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Funding Stage Amount No. Investors Investors Date
Series A $6.00M 1 Mayfield Fund 31 Mar 2019
Seed Round $1.20M 4 Keith Rabois, Teddy Downey 31 Mar 2010

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