Rideshine
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Rideshine is a provider of cleaning services that focuses on enhancing apartment amenities by offering convenient overnight car wash solutions. The company partners with property management firms to deliver eco-friendly car washing services, utilizing hand washing and waxing techniques with waterless alternatives. By integrating data science and climate-friendly practices, Rideshine aims to maximize efficiency within the traditional car wash industry, valued at $34 billion. This approach allows individuals to enjoy seamless cleaning services directly in their garages, thereby eliminating the need to wait in car wash queues.
SpotOn
Convertible Note in 2020
SpotOn provides ride-share services for pets. They provide the ideal combination, as permits are required to move humans and their pets. They are a group of entrepreneurs, developers, and marketers who are working to change the way people travel with their pets.
DisplayRide
Seed Round in 2020
DisplayRide is a company dedicated to improving the rideshare experience by developing a comprehensive Rideshare Monitoring Platform (RMP). Founded in 2018 and based in San Jose, California, DisplayRide's platform utilizes artificial intelligence to enhance safety by deterring undesirable incidents during rides. The RMP is integrated with the backend systems of rideshare platforms and is designed to document both the interior and exterior of the vehicle throughout the ride. This real-time monitoring capability allows for immediate intervention in case of incidents and provides valuable documentation for future investigations. By addressing safety concerns, DisplayRide aims to help rideshare companies reduce costs and enhance the overall experience for their customers.
Gridwise
Seed Round in 2020
Gridwise, Inc. is a technology company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, that specializes in developing a mobile application designed for rideshare and delivery drivers. Founded in 2016, Gridwise offers a comprehensive platform that assists gig economy drivers in maximizing their earnings and enhancing their business operations. The application provides real-time insights on passenger demand, traffic, and weather, as well as alerts for nearby opportunities. Additionally, it features tools for tracking mileage, calculating tax deductions, and generating detailed tax reports. With its focus on performance tracking and earnings analysis, Gridwise empowers hundreds of thousands of drivers across the United States to effectively manage their gig work.
DisplayRide
Convertible Note in 2020
DisplayRide is a company dedicated to improving the rideshare experience by developing a comprehensive Rideshare Monitoring Platform (RMP). Founded in 2018 and based in San Jose, California, DisplayRide's platform utilizes artificial intelligence to enhance safety by deterring undesirable incidents during rides. The RMP is integrated with the backend systems of rideshare platforms and is designed to document both the interior and exterior of the vehicle throughout the ride. This real-time monitoring capability allows for immediate intervention in case of incidents and provides valuable documentation for future investigations. By addressing safety concerns, DisplayRide aims to help rideshare companies reduce costs and enhance the overall experience for their customers.
Gig Mobile
Pre Seed Round in 2018
Gig Mobile is a company dedicated to addressing the needs of gig workers in the evolving landscape of employment. Established with a focus on supporting the gig economy, Gig Mobile collaborates with leading service and gig work providers to enhance the experience of workers in this sector. The company launched its first product, a specialized phone plan for app-based car service workers, in 2018, successfully piloting it with notable partners. Additionally, Gig Mobile provides affordable phone upgrading services, allowing users to access premium model iPhones along with repair warranties and unlimited talk, text, and data through a national carrier. This combination of services aims to make mobile device upgrades accessible and cost-effective for gig workers, thereby facilitating their operational needs.
Gridwise
Pre Seed Round in 2017
Gridwise, Inc. is a technology company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, that specializes in developing a mobile application designed for rideshare and delivery drivers. Founded in 2016, Gridwise offers a comprehensive platform that assists gig economy drivers in maximizing their earnings and enhancing their business operations. The application provides real-time insights on passenger demand, traffic, and weather, as well as alerts for nearby opportunities. Additionally, it features tools for tracking mileage, calculating tax deductions, and generating detailed tax reports. With its focus on performance tracking and earnings analysis, Gridwise empowers hundreds of thousands of drivers across the United States to effectively manage their gig work.
Cycuro
Convertible Note in 2017
Cycuro Ltd. is a cybersecurity company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, founded in 2016. It specializes in providing cybersecurity tools specifically designed for mobility companies, ensuring real-time protection against threats to data, systems, and services. The company's cloud-based mobility data validation platform is aimed at enhancing the integrity of mobility services such as use-based insurance, rentals, fleets, and ridesharing. By utilizing advanced technologies like anomaly detection and advanced threat detection, Cycuro's solution identifies inconsistencies and manipulations in vehicle telemetry data. Its offerings enable mobility providers to safeguard their operations against data manipulation, fraud, and other cybersecurity threats, promoting overall security in the evolving smart mobility ecosystem.
HERO app
Convertible Note in 2016
HERO is a mobile application designed to provide responsible transportation solutions for individuals who may be inebriated. The app connects users with available transport options or enables them to reach out to friends for a safe ride home, promoting a culture of safety and accountability. By addressing the issue of drunk driving, HERO aims to foster a community that supports safer nights out and helps prevent the devastating consequences associated with impaired driving. The company is dedicated to fundamentally changing attitudes towards drunk driving, encouraging users to make responsible choices when it comes to their transportation needs.
Rally
Convertible Note in 2016
Rally Bus Corp., established in 2010 and headquartered in New York, operates a social mobility network specializing in group travel services to sporting events, concerts, and other large-scale venues. The company offers motor coach transportation with professional drivers, trip sharing options, and ride booking through its platform. With millions of rides completed, Rally aims to disrupt traditional bus travel by utilizing AI for route optimization and crowdfunding for surge demand management, thereby converting private car users to shared bus riders and providing digital tools for traditional charter customers.
VoyHoy
Convertible Note in 2016
VoyHoy is an online booking platform headquartered in Santiago, Chile, that specializes in providing travelers with the ability to compare and purchase bus tickets, along with other transportation options such as flights, trains, ferries, and rideshare services across Latin America. Established in 2014, VoyHoy employs a multi-modal booking system that aggregates prices from various providers, allowing users to efficiently find the best deals. By streamlining the travel booking process, VoyHoy aims to save users both time and money.
HERO app
Seed Round in 2016
HERO is a mobile application designed to provide responsible transportation solutions for individuals who may be inebriated. The app connects users with available transport options or enables them to reach out to friends for a safe ride home, promoting a culture of safety and accountability. By addressing the issue of drunk driving, HERO aims to foster a community that supports safer nights out and helps prevent the devastating consequences associated with impaired driving. The company is dedicated to fundamentally changing attitudes towards drunk driving, encouraging users to make responsible choices when it comes to their transportation needs.
VoyHoy is an online booking platform headquartered in Santiago, Chile, that specializes in providing travelers with the ability to compare and purchase bus tickets, along with other transportation options such as flights, trains, ferries, and rideshare services across Latin America. Established in 2014, VoyHoy employs a multi-modal booking system that aggregates prices from various providers, allowing users to efficiently find the best deals. By streamlining the travel booking process, VoyHoy aims to save users both time and money.