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17.06.2024 | Public transport in SA: Taxis rule the road | The South African minibus-taxi. Image by Wikimedia Commons
In South Africa, the three main modes of public transport are taxis, trains, and buses. The most commonly used of these is the minibus-taxi.
Public transport: Buses
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31.05.2023 | Как заехать на автомобиле в Турцию в 2023 году | Сегодня автотрипы – путешествия на автомобиле – приобрели очень популярный тренд. Путешественники осознали всю выгоду передвижения на собственной машине, когда они могут самостоятельно выбрать маршрут, спланировать время пребывания в том ил... |
29.01.2023 | I compared the best business-class trains I've ever taken in Canada and Italy, and my favorite cost half the price | Insider's reporter upgraded to business class on train rides in Canada (L) and Italy (R) to see which she liked better. Joey Hadden/Insider
In 2022, I took business-class trains on Via Rail in Canada and Trenitalia in Italy.
My $216 Via Rai... |
26.07.2021 | Moovit integrates Lime electric scooters, bikes, mopeds into transit planning app | Shared electric micromobility company Lime announced a partnership to integrate its electric scooters, bikes and mopeds into the Moovit trip planning app. As of next week, Lime’s vehicles will be included as a travel option in tandem with p... |
21.07.2021 | Ford, Argo AI to bring self-driving Lyfts to Miami by year's end | Facebook
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18.02.2021 | Photomath, the World’s Most Popular Math Learning App, Secures $23 Million in Series B Funding | Since the Pandemic, Photomath has Helped Users Learn and Solve Over 2 Billion Math Problems Per Month and Reached Over 220 million downloads
Photomath, the #1 math learning app with over 220 million downloads, announced it had secured $23 m... |
11.08.2020 | How Moovit went from opportunity to a $900M exit in 8 years | Omar Téllez Contributor
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06.05.2020 | Before Intel’s $900 million bid, Moovit wanted to raise more money — then the pandemic hit | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Urban mobility company Moovit was looking to raise more capital before the COVID-19 crisis came along, with a senior Intel executive no... |
06.05.2020 | Before Intel’s $900 million bid, Moovit wanted to raise more money — then the pandemic hit | Urban mobility company Moovit was looking to raise more capital before the COVID-19 crisis came along, with a senior Intel executive noting that Moovit had been gearing up to raise its first outside funding since Intel Capital led its $50 m... |
04.05.2020 | Intel acquires urban mobility startup Moovit for $900 million | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Intel has confirmed that it’s buying Israeli urban mobility startup Moovit, in a deal worth $900 million. Reports of the impending acqu... |
04.05.2020 | Intel Confirms Acquisition Of Israel’s Moovit In $900M Mobility Play | 23 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
This weekend, various media outlets reported that Intel Corp. was poised to scoop up public transport app startup Moovit for about $1 billion.
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04.05.2020 | Intel acquires urban mobility startup Moovit for $900 million | Intel has confirmed that it’s buying Israeli urban mobility startup Moovit, in a deal worth $900 million. Reports of the impending acquisition were first published by local Israeli publication Calcalist on Sunday, and in a press release tod... |
04.05.2020 | Intel adquire startup por quase US$ 900 milhões | A Intel anunciou nesta segunda que adquiriu a Moovit, uma empresa de soluções de mobilidade como serviço (MaaS), por aproximadamente US$ 900 milhões (US$ 840 milhões de ganho patrimonial líquido da Intel Capital).
A Moovit é conhecida por s... |
04.05.2020 | Intel buys urban mobility startup Moovit for $900 million | Intel is buying Moovit, a Mobility as a Service (MaaS) provider and the number one public transit app used by hundreds of millions of commuters worldwide, in a deal that valued the startup at around $900 million. Moovit has grown to be one ... |
03.05.2020 | UPDATE Aplicația de transport Moovit, cumpărată de Intel. Prețul tranzacției | Aplicația de orientare în transportul în comun Moovit, folosită și în România, se află în negocieri pentru a fi achiziționată de compania IT americană Intel, scrie duminică, agenția Reuters, citând publicația israeliană de business Calcalis... |
03.05.2020 | Intel to buy smart urban transit startup Moovit for $1B to boost its autonomous car division | Some big M&A is afoot in Israel in the world of smart transportation. According to multiple reports and sources that have contacted TechCrunch, chip giant Intel is in the final stages of a deal to acquire Moovit, a startup that applies ... |
10.04.2020 | Tech companies adapt as cities linger in lockdown | With billions of people around the world forced into lockdown during the COVID-19 crisis, cities have virtually ground to a halt. Demand for public transport has plummeted, leading transit agencies and operators to reduce their services and... |
10.04.2020 | Tech companies adapt as cities linger in lockdown | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
With billions of people around the world forced into lockdown during the COVID-19 crisis, cities have virtually ground to a halt. Deman... |
06.02.2020 | Moovit adds AR navigation to its urban transport app | Navigation and transit app provider Moovit is introducing new augmented reality (AR) smarts to its mobile app, making it easier for users to find stops and stations visually.
While part of Moovit’s business entails licensing its back-end pl... |
06.02.2020 | Moovit adds AR navigation to its urban transport app | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Navigation and transit app provider Moovit is introducing new augmented reality (AR) smarts to its mobile app, making it easier for use... |
14.12.2019 | Gift Guide: Gifts for the commuters in your life | Welcome to TechCrunch’s 2019 Holiday Gift Guide! Need help with gift ideas? We’re here to help! We’ll be rolling out gift guides from now through the end of December. You can find our other guides right here.
Remote working has become a new... |
30.10.2019 | Moovit taps Waze to bring carpooling to its urban transport app | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Waze, the Google-owned GPS navigation app for drivers, is integrating its carpool service into Moovit, the first time Waze Carpool data... |
30.10.2019 | Moovit taps Waze to bring carpooling to its urban transport app | Waze, the Google-owned GPS navigation app for drivers, is integrating its carpool service into Moovit, the first time Waze Carpool data has been available through any third-party transit app.
While Waze is better known for its flagship GPS ... |
28.08.2019 | 8 Entrepreneurs And Their Startups That Are Shaping Travel Tech | |
27.06.2019 | AI and crowdsourcing fueling mapping innovation to meet smart city and mobility needs | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Google and Apple loom so large over the field of digital mapping that it’s understandable why it may seem they represent the beginning ... |
27.06.2019 | AI and crowdsourcing fueling mapping innovation to meet smart city and mobility needs | Google and Apple loom so large over the field of digital mapping that it’s understandable why it may seem they represent the beginning and the end of this market. But the demands of a wide range of services such autonomous vehicles and smar... |
12.03.2019 | Moovit taps SpotHero to show parking spots in multi-modal transit app | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
“Multi-modal” is a big buzzword in the urban mobility realm, with apps pulling together public transport, ride-hailing services, electr... |
12.03.2019 | Moovit taps SpotHero to show parking spots in multi-modal transit app | “Multi-modal” is a big buzzword in the urban mobility realm, with apps pulling together public transport, ride-hailing services, electric scooters, bikes, private cars, and more to help people find the optimal route from A to B.
While citie... |
22.02.2018 | Израильский сервис для планирования маршрутов на общественном транспорте Moovit привлёк $50 млн Статьи редакции | Израильский стартап Moovit привлёк $50 млн, говорится в сообщении компании. Лидером раунда инвестиций стал фонд Intel Capital.
В раунде также приняли участие нынешние инвесторы проекта — Vaizra Investments Льва Левиева и Вячеслава Мирилашви... |
21.02.2018 | Public transit app Moovit raises $50 million in round led by Intel | By Reuters Staff
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TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Public transit app Moovit said on Wednesday it raised $50 million in an investment round led by Intel Capital, bringing its total raised to date to $133 million.
All Moovit’s earlier investor... |
21.02.2018 | Term Sheet — Wednesday, February 21 | 5 Qs WITH A DEALMAKER
Rich Boyle was a longtime operations executive before making the plunge into venture capital. As the CEO of LoopNet, Boyle led the commercial real estate marketplace company through an IPO in 2006 and eventually helped... |
01.02.2017 | Moovit y Parclick, participada por CapitanaVP, se unen para fomentar el uso transporte público en España | 01/02/2017
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MOOVIT Y PARCLICK, PARTICIPADA POR CAPITANA VENTURE PARTNERS, SE UNEN PARA FOMENTAR EL USO DEL TRANSPORTE PÚBLICO EN ESPAÑA.
Moovit, la App líder mundial en movilidad y transporte público con más de 55 millones ... |
10.10.2016 | The new world of mobility | Nir Erez Contributor
Nir Erez is the CEO of Moovit.
The race to rule the autonomous car market is on. Google, Ford and now Uber have stepped up to the challenge, each with their own vision and ambitions as to what a driverless world will lo... |
03.05.2016 | Moovit transit app integrates with Uber | The local transit app Moovit announced today that it will soon be integrated with the ride-sharing app Uber in 131 cities in 22 countries. This is kind of the chocolate and peanut butter of urban travel.
Moovit uses official transit data pl... |
03.05.2016 | Moovit’s transit app combines Uber with public transport to find the best route in 131 cities | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Moovit, the VC-backed local transit app that helps travelers find the best route from A to B on public transport, has rolled out Uber i... |
30.03.2016 | Moovit expands accessibility features for blind users | It’s easy to get caught up in the new, cool thing aspect of transportation tech and apps, but there’s some real social benefit and freedom to be found here. Take, for instance, Moovit’s latest upgrade. The public transportation app recently... |
05.12.2015 | What Chinese investors should know before tackling Israel | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
If you ask Alan Feld what Chinese investors shoul... |
05.12.2015 | What Chinese investors should know before tackling Israel | If you ask Alan Feld what Chinese investors should know before investing in Israeli startups, his answer is simple: a trusted, local partner.
“Investing is very much a local business,” he explains.
Feld is the cofounder and managing partner... |
03.11.2015 | Moovit announces funding from Sound Ventures and pushes into China and India | Israeli public transportation app Moovit has received an undisclosed amount of funding from Sound Ventures, the VC firm founded by Ashton Kutcher and U2 and Madonna manager Guy Oseary.
The funding was announced today at the Web Summit in Du... |
03.11.2015 | Moovit Raises VC Funding from Sound Ventures | Moovit, a provider of a transit app available globally, raised an undisclosed amount of funding.
Sound Ventures, the venture capital firm co-founded by Ashton Kutcher and Guy Oseary, made the investment.
The company, which has raised over $... |
03.11.2015 | Daily funding roundup - November 3, 2015 | CureVac raised $110M; Turo landed $47M; Iboss secured $35M
Say goodbye to peer-to-peer car rental service RelayRides, and hello to Turo! The company announced on Tuesday that is has rebranded itself with the new name, and a new vision, one ... |
24.09.2015 | Israeli public transport app Moovit is now the world’s largest local transport app | Moovit, the Israeli public transportation app, has announced that it has become the world’s top local transport app, ahead of Google Transit and Apple Maps, and is now used by 28 million people across 700 cities in 58 countries.
It is addin... |
11.08.2015 | Top VCs Are Chasing Digital Companies In Latin America | Omar Téllez Contributor
Omar Téllez is a private investor in several tech companies based in LatAm and Silicon Valley. A member of Niantic’s executive team, he was previously president of Moovit.
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11.07.2015 | Why Ed Tech Is Taking Off In Latin America | Omar Téllez Contributor
Omar Téllez is a private investor in several tech companies based in LatAm and Silicon Valley. A member of Niantic’s executive team, he was previously president of Moovit.
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15.06.2015 | Did Apple Mortally Wound these 13 startups at WWDC? | If there's one thing I know for certain, it's that Apple is fond of fanfare. They love making huge announcements, and they rightly should – it's always a good thing when a company is excited about the new platforms and updates they roll out... |
06.06.2015 | Producing Unicorns In The Land Of Fútbol, Samba And El Dorado | Omar Téllez Contributor
Omar Téllez is a private investor in several tech companies based in LatAm and Silicon Valley. A member of Niantic’s executive team, he was previously president of Moovit.
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29.05.2015 | 6 Ways Technology Helps Your Work-Life Balance | A fatter incentive or an extra hour of playtime with your kid? Quicker growth up the corporate ladder or time spent unwinding with friends at a bar? Overtime or vacation time? These are daily conundrums every employed individual has to deal... |
07.04.2015 | Understanding Tech Penetration In Latin America | Omar Téllez Contributor
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31.03.2015 | Australian launch in the offing for Lyft, according to executive from partner app Moovit | A portion of transportation network startup Lyft’s recent $500 million Series E capital raise will be allocated to an Australian launch, according to an executive of Moovit, a startup that has partnered with the Uber rival.
Alex Torres, hea... |
22.03.2015 | Chutzpah Lessons From The Israeli Startup Scene | Omar Téllez Contributor
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04.03.2015 | How Ian Dixon gets you to work on time | You might owe a lot of time to Ian Dixon.
Every time you tap on the blue DC Metro and Bus app to judge how much time you have before needing to run out the door, it’s because of Dixon, who built the app in November 2012.
Since then, the dev... |
14.02.2015 | Industry Disruption Should Head Back To The Future | Editor’s Note: Moshe Hogeg is the founder, managing partner and chairman of the Israeli investment fund Singulariteam, and the chief executive and founder of Mobli and Yo.
It’s hard to believe that we’ve actually made it ‘back to the future... |
16.01.2015 | Funding roundup - week ending 1/16/15 | Moovit, Rounds, Smartlink Mobile, Crowdynews, Soylent, CloudRail, BlockCypher, App Annie, Lynda
Seed stage
Smartlink Mobile, a mobile health solution company, raised $2.5 million in seed financing from undisclosed investors.
CloudRail, a pr... |
16.01.2015 | Фонд сооснователей «ВКонтакте» Левиева и Мирилашвили инвестировал в израильский стартап Moovit | 15 января 2015 года израильский стартап Moovit, разрабатывающий приложение для планирования маршрутов передвижения на общественном транспорте, привлек инвестиции фонда сооснователей «ВКонтакте» Льва Левиева и Вячеслава Мирилашвили Vaizra In... |
14.01.2015 | Funding Daily: Today’s tech funding news, in one place | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Here’s a list of today’s tech funding stories, up... |
14.01.2015 | Moovit Raises $50M To Scale Its Public Transit App, Goes Up Against CityMapper | Israeli public transport startup Moovit has raised $50 million in a new Series C funding round. That makes the company worth as much as $450 million. Last year we reported how Moovit was trying to reproduce Waze’s success with private car o... |
14.01.2015 | Moovit Closes $50M Series C Funding | Moovit, an Israeli intelligent local transit app, closed $50m Series C funding.
Backers included Nokia Growth Partners, BMW i Ventures, Keolis, Bernard Arnault Group, and Vaizra Investments and existing investors BRM Group, Gemini Partners ... |
14.01.2015 | Moovit, the app for bus and subway riders, takes $50M onboard | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Let Uber, Lyft, and those guys manage the world of the cab or car service.
Today, startup Moovit — whose headquarters city of San Franc... |
14.01.2015 | Moovit, the app for bus and subway riders, takes $50M onboard | Let Uber, Lyft, and those guys manage the world of the cab or car service.
Today, startup Moovit — whose headquarters city of San Francisco boasts the legendary cable cars — has raised $50 million to help people who depend on subways, buses... |
14.01.2015 | Funding Daily: Today’s tech funding news, in one place | Here’s a list of today’s tech funding stories, updated as the day unfolds. Tip us here if you have a deal to share. Online education company Lynda.com grabs $186M, eyes acquisitions
In the world of online education, Lynda.com is a senior ci... |
14.01.2015 | Moovit Embarks on Global Expansion, Picks Up $50M Series-C led by NGP Capital | Investment from Nokia Growth Partners, BMW i Ventures, Keolis, Sequoia Capital, Bernard Arnault Group, Vaizra Investments, BRM Group, & Gemini Ventures spearheads new era of community-powered local transport
SAN FRANCISCO – January 14,... |
14.01.2015 | Moovit raises $50M to ease the burden of public transit | Moovit is an app that crowdsources information about public transit to make commuting faster
I grew up in New York City and there is one thing I can tell you: even in the best cities, public transportation is terrible. Even when I go back t... |
26.12.2014 | Funding roundup - week ending 12/26/14 | Xiaomi, Appcues, Yetang, Hive, Ginger.io, Elemental Technologies, Front Desk, Orchestro, Cloudwise
Seed stage
Appcues, an SaaS platform for user onboarding, raised $1.2 million in seed funding from Atlas Venture, along with Ty Danco, Dharme... |
21.09.2014 | With 10M Users, Israel’s Moovit Tries To Follow In Waze’s Footsteps For Mass Transit | After Waze’s $1.1 billion sale to Google on the back of crowd-generated data for drivers, it feels obvious that someone should do the same thing for the world’s mass transit systems. And indeed, another company out of Waze’s home market of ... |
18.12.2013 | Moovit Raises $28M in Series B Round From Sequoia And Others | Social transit app Moovit is announcing a massive round of funding this morning, closing a $28 million round led by Sequoia Capital, with participation from its existing investors BRM Group and Gemini Israel Ventures. Gili Raanan will repre... |
18.12.2013 | Moovit Raises $28M From Sequoia And Others To Be The Waze For Crowdsourced Public Transit Data | Social transit app Moovit is announcing a massive round of funding this morning, closing a $28 million round led by Sequoia Capital, with participation from its existing investors BRM Group and Gemini Israel Ventures. Gili Raanan will repre... |
18.12.2013 | Moovit, the Waze for public transportation, bags $28M | Sequoia gets behind Moovit, which uses crowdsourced data to give travelers real-time info
More and more people are ditching the ‘burbs and settling down in the city. There are currently seven billion people on the planet, but by 2050, some ... |
18.12.2013 | Moovit Closes $28M Funding | Moovit, an Israeli crowdsourced transit mobile service, closed a $28m funding.
The round, which brought total venture funding to $31.5m, was led by Sequoia Capital, with participation from its existing investors BRM Group and Gemini Israel ... |
20.12.2012 | Social Transit App Moovit Launches In New York City, Just In Time To Help All Those Hapless Tourists | The Rockettes. The Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center. Ice skating in Central Park. There’s definitely no shortage of things to see and do in New York City once the holiday season rolls around, but that means a considerable number of tour... |
- | Moovit partners with Lime to integrate e-scooters into route planning | Shared e-mobility company Lime announced a partnership with Moovit trip planning app to integrate its electric scooters, bikes, and mopeds. Lime vehicles will be included as a travel option along with public transportation on the Israeli ap... |
- | Tesla employees reportedly say crowding and slow WiFi is roiling Elon Musk's return-to-office mandate | Elon Musk on March 9. Photo by Yasin Ozturk/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images
Tesla workers have reportedly said there isn't enough space for Elon Musk's office mandate.
Staff told The Information desk space and parking spots were in short su... |
- | Como ver o seu ônibus em tempo real no Moovit | Disponível para download pelo iPhone, Android e em um web app super acessível, o Moovit é um planejador de viagens. Ele não permite exatamente ver o caminho que o próximo ônibus, trem ou metrô está fazendo como faz o Uber rastreando os carr... |
- | Aplicația israeliana Moovit îi cheamă la vot pe români, la Alegerile Prezidențiale 2019 | Aplicația de mobilitate urbană Moovit a început să-i îndemne pe utilizatorii români să meargă la vot, la Alegerile Prezidențiale 2019, care vor avea loc duminică în România și cu începere de vineri în diaspora.
„Mergi la vot duminică! Te gh... |
- | Intel adquire startup por quase US$ 900 milhões | A Intel anunciou nesta segunda que adquiriu a Moovit, uma empresa de soluções de mobilidade como serviço (MaaS), por aproximadamente US$ 900 milhões (US$ 840 milhões de ganho patrimonial líquido da Intel Capital).
A Moovit é conhecida por s... |
- | Confira 5 aplicativos essenciais para curtir o carnaval sem dor de cabeça | Primeira grande comemoração do ano, o carnaval é sinônimo de festa por todo o Brasil, e a tecnologia começa a chegar para fazer essa festa ainda mais confortável para seus foliões. Dentre as inovações para curtir o carnaval, existem aplicat... |