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Zimride by Enterprise Holdings was an American carpool program that matched inter-city drivers and passengers through social networking services. It was offered to universities and businesses as a matchmaking service.
Mar 22, 2021 · The key main difference I found with Zimride, which sets it apart from Craigslist, is that it connects to everyone’s Facebook profile for an extra layer of security. There is no app, just a website. The community self-polices itself through mutual reviewing, so it’s a little bit better than just hitching a ride with a stranger.
Apr 4, 2021 · Try These Rideshare Alternatives. Published/Updated: Apr 4, 2021 · Erica Ho · 1 minute read. Mademoiselle -M- / Flickr. Zimride is no more. At least for those who aren’t part of a university or business network affiliated with the company, anyways.
Mar 28, 2019 · Zimride is renamed Lyft. The company shifts its focus to short-haul ride sharing, instead of longer rides for college students. It raises $60 million in its Series C venture financing round led...
Aug 29, 2014 · Prior to creating Lyft as part of a hack-day project, the twenty-something, first-time entrepreneurs had spent five years building Zimride, a carpooling service designed to help university ...
Sep 9, 2013 · Lyft founders John Zimmer and Logan Green shared the backstory of how they chose to sell off their original core business, Zimride, to focus on Lyft on stage today at TechCrunch Disrupt.
Logan Green and John Zimmer cofounded Lyft, then called Zimride, in 2008 after meeting on Facebook. Zimride started out as a side project before the founders moved to Silicon Valley and focused...
Jul 12, 2013 · Zimride, the carpooling service started by the founders of Lyft, has been acquired by Enterprise Holdings, the parent company of Enterprise Rent-a-Car. As part of the deal, the startup’s assets...
John Zimmer and Logan Green met through a mutual friend on Facebook. Lyft started out as their ambitious side project, called "Zimride."
Sep 21, 2011 · Zimride is hoping to change transportation one seat at a time. The San Francisco startup is announcing today it has raised $6 million in funding for its online ride-sharing service.
