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