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Trainline, your quick and easy way to book train and bus tickets across Europe. ✓ Save 61% on UK Rail ✓ Search train times ✓ Get the app ✓ 200+ operators
Overview
Location
France, Ile-of-France, Paris
Employees
11-50
Founded date
2009
Investors 1
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Mentions in press and media 4
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| Mar 15, 2016 | Trainline Acquires Captain Train | Trainline, a UK-based provider of rail tickets and journey planning and of a train travel app, acquired Captain Train, a Paris, France-based provider of a platform and mobile app to book train tickets. The deal, whose amount was not disclos... |
| Mar 14, 2016 | Trainline buys Captain Train for up to $189 million | We hear a lot about how companies like Uber are transforming car-based transportation, but today comes news of another play in the sector, this time covering rail services. Trainline, a U.K.-based ticket service for railway and long-distanc... |
| Sep 15, 2015 | Meet Kima’s New Team, With Jean De La Rochebrochard And Vincent Jacobs As Partners | You can call this Kima Ventures 2.0 — the very active French early stage fund has a brand new structure, which could significantly change the firm’s investment strategy. Jean De La Rochebrochard is leaving French startup accelerator TheFami... |
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FAQ about Captain Train
When was Captain Train founded?
Captain Train was founded in 2009.
What has the press written about Captain Train?
Parsers VC has collected 4 articles mentioning Captain Train, among them “Trainline Acquires Captain Train” (Mar 15, 2016) and “Trainline buys Captain Train for up to $189 million” (Mar 14, 2016).
Is Captain Train still active?
Yes, Captain Train is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Mar 19, 2016.