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‘GetTaxi’ Closes $20M For Launching NY Service
GetTaxi, the Israel-based developer of a mobile app for ordering taxies, announced that it has raised $20 million in an investment round led by Len Blavatnik’s Access Industries. The company’s...
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Israeli GetTaxi To Begin Operations In St. Petersburg
Israeli cab-hailing app GetTaxi will begin operation in St. Petersburg, Russia. The company, which is active in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and London, enables users to hail taxis from anywhere within the city...
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Expert Reviews Names GetTaxi On Top 10 IPhone Apps List
Technology website Expert Reviews has chosen Israeli taxi hailing app GetTaxi as one of the top ten apps for the iPhone 5. The list also included such power players as Skype, Google Chrome and...
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GetTaxi Raises $12M And Takes On The Big Apple
Israeli company GetTaxi, which developed a taxi-hailing mobile app, has raised $12 million. The financing round was led by Kreos Capital. GetTaxi, which is already operating in 20 cities around the...
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GetTaxi CEO Announces $500M In Revenue For 2015 And Possible IPO
June 10, 2014 | The CEO of GetTaxi, the popular application that allows users to order taxis using their smartphone, Shahar Waiser announced that his company’s revenue is growing 400 percent annually...
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Driver Service Uber To Open Tel Aviv Office
June 19, 2014 | The popular private driver service Uber has already rented out office space in Tel Aviv and is looking to hire a manager, “Calcalist” reported. The American company will reportedly rent...
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GetTaxi Raises $150M To Expand Service In NYC
August 13, 2014 | The Israeli taxi ordering application GetTaxi announced that it raised $150 million in funding to start the service in New York for corporate customers. A rival company of popular...
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Uber Launch In Israel One Of Company’s Most Successful
October 1, 2014 | One month after the launch of the Uber taxi ordering service in Israel, the Middle East and Asia Head Jambu Palaniappan told “Globes” that, “The Israel launch was one of Uber’s most...
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GetTaxi Releases Child Safety Seat Option In Israel
December 18, 2014 | The taxi ordering service GetTaxi announced that it will introduce child safety seats in a number of its cabs in Israel. According to the company, the option for a child safety seat...
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GetTaxi To Launch In Six More British Cities
February 12, 2015 | The Israeli taxi hailing application GetTaxi announced that it will expand its service in six more British cities. Alongside London, in which GetTaxi has been active for three...
View ArticleHail A Cab With A Tap Of Your Smart Phone
Carrie Bradshaw on “Sex and the City” showed us how strategic one must be when grabbing a taxicab. It’s not only a cutthroat business where people jump around each other to get the first cab: you can...
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Planning A Holiday? Meet The Top Israeli Startups That Make Travel So Much...
Over the past decade, travel agents have gradually lost their dominance over trip planning, hotel booking and airline tickets, while the tourism industry has shifted to the internet. In the meantime,...
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Gett Raises $80M In Funding Round Led by Volkswagen
June 7, 2018 | Israeli ridesharing company Gett announced that it raised $80 million in a fresh funding round, bringing the company’s value up to $1.4 billion, Reuters reported citing a company...
View ArticleIsrael’s Gett Said Looking For Buyer In Effort To Compete With Ride-Sharing...
Israel’s Gett, formerly known as GetTaxi, is reportedly on the hunt for a buyer in a bid to step up competition against bigger rivals like Uber and Lyft. Bloomberg reported late last week that the...
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