MaaS Global, creator of Whim app, acquired by umob following bankruptcy
After filing for bankruptcy in March 2024, MaaS Global and the technology behind the Whim Mobility-as-a-Service app have been acquired by umob.
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After filing for bankruptcy in March 2024, MaaS Global and the technology behind the Whim Mobility-as-a-Service app have been acquired by umob.
As Intelligent Transport’s Transport Innovation Summit 2023 moves ever closer (20 - 21 September), this eBook showcases some of the innovations and developments that are being discussed during the two-day flagship event.
Founder and CEO of MaaS Global Ltd, Sampo Hietanen, discusses what Mobility-as-a-Service could mean for the future of mobility, and examines what is needed to build the basis of a successful and sustainable mobility ecosystem.
In this issue of Intelligent Transport, we feature exclusive content from leading industry experts and thought leaders discussing: the importance of ensuring an optimum payment experience for public transport users; how MaaS will bring systematic change to mobility; and why the passenger must be prioritised in all decision-making.
BP Ventures has invested €10 million in MaaS Global's Whim app which allows customers to access and connect all available transport on a single platform.
Whim is the first Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) solution that integrates services in this way in the Austrian capital.
Ahead of 2018's Intelligent Transport Conference on 1-2 November, we spoke to a few of the Conference's chairs, panellists and speakers regarding what they're most looking forward to about this year's event.
Ahead of 2018's Intelligent Transport Conference on 1-2 November, we asked Chris Perry what he's most looking forward to about this year's event.
MaaS Global wants to globally revolutionise the way people travel, and the recent funding secured will help them to do so.
For the first time, publicly supported para-transit rides are part of the MaaS project...
Sampo Hietanen, CEO and founder of MaaS Global talks to Intelligent Transport about Mobility-as-a-Service; what it can currently do to enhance passenger experience, including discussing the new Whim service, and what we can expect from MaaS in the future.
For a long time the use of private cars has fulfilled the dream of freedom of mobility. Due to several factors, this status quo is rapidly changing toward using services rather than owning a vehicle. Here, Sampo Hietanen, CEO of MaaS Global and Markku Tinnilä, Adjunct Professor at Finland’s Aalto…