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| Aug 4, 2022 | European EV rental startup UFODrive launches in San Francisco | UFODrive, a Europe-based electric vehicle rental company, landed in San Francisco on Thursday, marking the startup’s expansion into the U.S. The startup, which gives users an easy and contact-free way of renting and subscribing to EVs, come... |
| Jun 7, 2022 | To tackle range anxiety and fully embrace EVs, we need more effective software | We are living in the midst of the climate crisis. The emergence of electric vehicles as an alternative to their gas-guzzling counterparts has become a vital element in fighting climate change -- and a major part of a cleaner, safer future f... |
| Mar 22, 2022 | Numeric will continue to support UFODRIVE as it drives international expansion following $19m funding round | DUBLIN (PRWEB) March 22, 2022 Start-ups have been in the spotlight of late, with more and more “unicorns” disrupting everything from the way we communicate, down to the way we eat. It’s no secret that these fast-growing companies have a lot... |
| Feb 16, 2022 | EV rental company UFODrive raises €16.6M to accelerate product development and expand globally | Luxembourg-based sustainable car rental company, UFODrive, announced on Tuesday that it has raised $19M (approx €16.68M) in its Series A round of funding. The investment was co-led by Hertz and Certares, in partnership with Knighthead Capit... |
| Feb 5, 2021 | E-mobility company UFODrive raises €1.7M through crowdfunding platform Seedrs to drive further expansion | Luxembourg-based sustainable car rental company, UFODrive, has raised £1.5M (approx €1.7M) through an equity crowdfunding platform Seedrs, to help expand its business into new geographies. Over 500 Seedrs investors have already joined UFODr... |
| All-electric car rental service UFODRIVE aims high | Aidan McClean rented a lot of cars during his years of business travel. After visiting nearly every international airport in Europe and the U.S., and trying all sorts of different rental companies, the experience never got any better. “It j... | |
| Certares and Hertz Lead Investment in Mobility Startup UFODrive | Hertz Corp. and one of its major owners, Certares, have co-led a $19 million Series A financing round in UFODrive, a rental service for electric vehicles. Knighthead Capital Management and other investors also participated. The U.S.-based r... |
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FAQ about UFODRIVE
When was UFODRIVE founded?
UFODRIVE was founded in 2018.
How much funding has UFODRIVE raised?
UFODRIVE has raised $19M in total across 1 funding round.
What has the press written about UFODRIVE?
Parsers VC has collected 8 articles mentioning UFODRIVE, among them “European EV rental startup UFODrive launches in San Francisco” (Aug 4, 2022) and “To tackle range anxiety and fully embrace EVs, we need more effective software” (Jun 7, 2022).
Is UFODRIVE still active?
Yes, UFODRIVE is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Sep 23, 2025.