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Overview
Total raised
$345K
Investors 1
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Funding Rounds 1
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Mentions in press and media 10
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| Sep 20, 2016 | Zipcar and Zagster Launch Zipbike, the First National, Sponsored Bike-Share Program for Universities | Zipbike aims to redefine campus mobility by accelerating access to, and adoption of, bike sharing at colleges and universities across the country. The combination of Zipcar and Zipbike on campuses will reduce congestion and parking demand ... |
| Mar 23, 2016 | Princeton University Expands Popular Zagster Bike Share | Princeton University’s bike-share program is growing. Starting today, Zagster, Inc. has deployed 50 new cruiser bikes at eight new locations in and around the Princeton campus for on-demand, local trips. The system now features 60 bikes at... |
| Sep 11, 2015 | Montco Commissioners Seek to Expand Zagster Bike Sharing Program | “What we saw was that the bike share program in its pilot phase was working very well,” commissioners’ Chairman Josh Shapiro said. Shapiro explained that data since April 22, when the bike sharing program was launched in Montgomery County,... |
| Jul 14, 2015 | Zagster Raises $3.5 Million to Take Bike-Sharing Across the U.S. | One supplier of bikes and related technology to a public bike-sharing program in Toronto, Bixi, even went bankrupt. But venture investors are betting $3.5 million on Zagster (formerly CityRyde), a Cambridge, Mass.-based startup that provid... |
| May 4, 2015 | Montco launches bike share program for trails | The initial two docking stations and rental locations are located in Lower Perkiomen Valley Park in Oaks, and at the head of the Pennypack Trail, just off Huntingdon Pike in Lower Moreland. “This is another exciting step in enhancing the e... |
| Nov 22, 2011 | CityRyde leaves for Cambridge: we “just did not fit the investment style of the investors in the region,” says CEO | This is Exit Interview, an occasional interview series with someone who has left Philadelphia, perhaps for another country or region or even just out of city limits and often taking talent, business and jobs with them. If you or someone you... |
| Jul 24, 2011 | CityRyde Raises $345K in Funding | CityRyde, a Philadelphia, PA-based provider of tools that allow to develop and launch bike sharing deployment, received $345k in funding. Investors include the Virginia-based New Dominion Angels and PA-based Ben Franklin Technology Partners... |
| Feb 21, 2011 | CityRyde’s bike sharing software close to being awarded carbon credit certification | Timothy Ericson remembers well the time he spent volunteering and thus helping to steer Paris’s bike sharing program Velib, one of the first of its kind in the world. It gave him and his buddy Jason Meinzer intimate knowledge of the mechani... |
| Jan 20, 2010 | Shop Talk: Bradley Ericson and 3SecondReceipts | Like a lot of Drexel undergrads, Bradley Ericson likes to take trips for the South Street Special. “You wrap a piece of Lorenzo’s pizza around a Jim’s steak and see which one of your friends can finish first,” the Drexel sophomore says. “It... |
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FAQ about Zagster
How much funding has Zagster raised?
Zagster has raised $345K in total across 1 funding round.
What has the press written about Zagster?
Parsers VC has collected 10 articles mentioning Zagster, among them “Zipcar and Zagster Launch Zipbike, the First National, Sponsored Bike-Share Program for Universities” (Sep 20, 2016) and “Princeton University Expands Popular Zagster Bike Share” (Mar 23, 2016).
Is Zagster still active?
Yes, Zagster is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Dec 19, 2022.