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Driving somewhere? Need a lift? Explore South Africa with Jumpin Rides, an online ridesharing platform connecting drivers with empty seats to passengers traveling the same way.
Jumpin Rides is the simplest, safest and cheapest solution for your long distance trips.
Jumpin Rides is the simplest, safest and cheapest solution for your long distance trips.
Overview
Location
South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town
Founded date
2016
Mentions in press and media 16
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| Aug 8, 2019 | Eight SA tech startups with women founders that have recently had VC, angel deals [Updated] | UPDATE (14 August 2019): We neglected to include Smartblade’s R9.5-million investment from Savant in the below list. We have updated the list as well as the below figures relating to the amount and percentage of all venture capital that wen... |
| Aug 8, 2019 | So, what percentage of VC and angel investing goes to SA startups with women founders? [Updated] | UPDATE (14 August 2019): We neglected to include Smartblade’s R9.5-million investment from Savant in the below list. We have updated the list as well as the below figures relating to the amount and percentage of all venture capital that wen... |
| Aug 8, 2019 | Eight SA tech startups with women founders that have recently had VC, angel deals [Updated] | UPDATE (14 August 2019): We neglected to include Smartblade’s R9.5-million investment from Savant in the below list. We have updated the list as well as the below figures relating to the amount and percentage of all venture capital that wen... |
| Oct 16, 2018 | Here are the 10 SA startups that will pitch at this year’s Seedstars Cape Town | Seedstars World, one of the largest startup competitions for emerging markets, has announced the 10 SA startups that will pitch at Seedstars Cape Town this Friday (19 October) — in the first of three pitches Seedstars will hold in the count... |
| Oct 16, 2018 | Here are the 10 SA startups that will pitch at this year’s Seedstars Cape Town | Seedstars World, one of the largest startup competitions for emerging markets, has announced the 10 SA startups that will pitch at Seedstars Cape Town this Friday (19 October) — in the first of three pitches Seedstars will hold in the count... |
| Oct 16, 2018 | Seedstars announces 10 startups for Cape Town final | Share this: Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)Click to share on Skype (Opens in new... |
| Sep 11, 2018 | How SA ride hailing startup Hailer wants to undercut industry giants Uber, Taxify | Malvin Nkomo might be crazy to go up against ride-sharing giants Uber and Taxify, but the Joburg entrepreneur says he’s confident he has a plan to undercut the mobility juggernauts. Nkomo, who is originally from Zimbabwe, runs Joburg-based... |
| Sep 11, 2018 | How SA ride hailing startup Hailer wants to undercut industry giants Uber, Taxify | Malvin Nkomo might be crazy to go up against ride-sharing giants Uber and Taxify, but the Joburg entrepreneur says he’s confident he has a plan to undercut the mobility juggernauts. Nkomo, who is originally from Zimbabwe, runs Joburg-based ... |
| Sep 3, 2018 | An African Ride-Hailing Timeline | Ride-hailing and personalised individual/group transportation has been in existence in Africa for a long, long time. People have come together to share vehicles for decades – even before motorized vehicles became a thing. The difference bet... |
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FAQ about Jumpin Rides
When was Jumpin Rides founded?
Jumpin Rides was founded in 2016.
What has the press written about Jumpin Rides?
Parsers VC has collected 16 articles mentioning Jumpin Rides, among them “Eight SA tech startups with women founders that have recently had VC, angel deals [Updated]” (Aug 8, 2019) and “So, what percentage of VC and angel investing goes to SA startups with women founders? [Updated]” (Aug 8, 2019).
Is Jumpin Rides still active?
Yes, Jumpin Rides is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Aug 8, 2019.