Via Transportation
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Via Transportation, Inc. provides software as a service (SaaS) and mobility as a service to operators of public transportation, multimodal transport, paratransit operations in compliance with laws such as the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990,[1] non-emergency medical transportation, logistics and deliveries, school bus fleets, commercial ridesharing and corporate shuttles, and autonomous vehicles.[2][3][4] Its customers include cities, transportation authorities, government entities, school districts, universities, and private organizations worldwide.[5][6][7][8] It was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in New York City.[9]
Company type | Privately held company |
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Industry | Transport Software |
Founded | 2012; 12 years ago (2012) |
Founders |
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Headquarters | New York City, New York |
Key people | Daniel Ramot, CEO Oren Shoval, CTO Charles Rivkin, Director |
Owner | Exor N.V. (16.9%) |
Number of employees | 950 |
Website | ridewithvia |
Via provides technology, but organizations provide vehicle fleets, drivers, and their live service staff. Partners may also choose to have Via supply these resources, including full vehicle and operational management.[10]
Organizations that use Via's technology include Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG) in Berlin, King County Metro in Seattle, and Transport for London, Transport for NSW (TfNSW) in Australia.[11][12]