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Ride Austin

A non-profit ride sharing service built for Austin by Austin

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Arlo Gilbert
@arlogilbert · Founder & Angel
This is so exciting. Uber & Lyft left Austin and the alternatives are terrible so what do a bunch of entrepreneurs do? Do they lay down and give up? No! They decide to solve the problem and build their own car service! Deep pockets are funding this and it is a fully transparent startup like Buffer (except non-profit). So excited to see this in action!
Stephen M. Levinson
@stephenmarklevi · Design @Vimeo @Cameo
They could've at least not ripped off Uber's UI design pixel for pixel...
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Steven Rueter
@rueter · Developer
Are you using a state-sanctioned background check system? If not, how are you getting around the very law that Austin citizens voted for to require more comprehensive background checks for drivers, beyond what the Majors do internally? I like the concept of this being a non-profit. Austin is a unique city, I always enjoy visiting. I'll give this a shot w… See more
McBain
@grahammcbain · Evangelist, Galvanize
This is something I personally hope to see more of in ride sharing and other categories. Local tech is cool too.
Kyle Visner
@kyle_visner
Why is it non-profit?