London gets Uber rage! The war over apps that allow customers to book taxis on their smartphones hotted up last week as traditional London cabbies vowed to escalate their fight against Uber and other fast-growing rivals… Read the full article here.
A league of its own: minicabit Amer Hasan, the man behind minicabit, talks driverless cars, growth plans, funding options and Uber Amer Hasan wasn’t always an entrepreneur. Before he introduced minicabit to the nation, he was at the helm of a digital wing at Vodafone. Even then, Hasan noticed a market opportunity in the cab […]
We’re delighted to see that minicabit recently won the ‘Best Ground Transport’ category at the Travolution Awards alongside leading travel tech brands such as Trip.com and On The Beach. It’s our 3rd win in this category, having also won in 2019 and 2016. This time we were recognised for our smart use of tech which Not even the impact of […]
Wayra graduate minicabit features on Dragons’ Den minicabit, one of our 2012 Wayra start-ups, featured on Dragons’ Den over the weekend and was the first app to win offers on the show. Amer Hasan, CEO of minicabit, received competitive offers from three out of five Dragons during his pitch, which goes to show that mobile […]
Minicab-booking app secures investment as it battles Uber A minicab-booking service that aims to enable the UK’s private car hire companies to fight back against the rise of Uber has raised funds from a group of high-profile investors … Read the full article here.
10 of the best apps for saving money All hail the age of austerity. Even if that doesn’t extend to the expensive devices we carry in our pockets. But smartphones can save you money, if you let them. Apps comparing the prices of meals, plane tickets, insurance and more are well established on the app […]