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Transportation startups GlobeSherpa and RideScout combine in U.S. expansion for Daimler’s Moovel

Cities are getting crowded and public transit agencies are struggling to keep up, but taking a train is often the… Read More

Portland mobile transit ticketing startup GlobeSherpa acquired by RideScout

RideScout and GlobeSherpa are teaming up to solve the “last mile” transportation problem and help people move around cities. RideScout, an… Read More

How Portland’s public transit mobile ticket app maker recovered after being sued for patent infringment

Being sued for patent infringement is no fun — and especially if you’re a fast-growing young startup. But that’s exactly what happened… Read More

Portland’s public transit mobile ticketing app sees 1M purchases in 8 months

So far, so good for Portland’s public transit mobile ticketing app. TriMet, Oregon’s largest provider of bus, light rail and commuter… Read More

Geek of the Week: GlobeSherpa co-founder Michael Gray, from mainframes to mobile

Ready to pay for your bus ride on your smartphone? Sorry, Seattle, not yet. But the service has taken off in… Read More

Portland’s public transit mobile ticketing app sees 500K purchases in 5 months

Portlanders seem to like having an option to buy a public transit ticket with their smartphones. TriMet, the city’s transportation… Read More

Portland’s new public transit mobile ticketing app is a huge success so far

Looks like Portland likes the idea of paying for their public transit tickets with a smartphone. TriMet, Oregon’s largest provider of bus,… Read More

Portland becomes first U.S. city allowing riders to buy transit tickets with a smartphone

Starting next Wednesday in Portland, public transit riders can say goodbye to paper tickets and hello to proof of payment… Read More

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