Articles tagged 'uber'

My experience driving around in an Uber and pitching Vijilent

by Bianca Wilk
On Wednesday, I took a 15 minute Uber ride around Washington D.C. to pitch Vijilent. The UberPITCH was organized by The Refinery, Uber and the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation and put over 160 female...
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Tagged uber, pitch, vijilent, women-who-tech

73% of Americans are Unfamiliar with the Sharing Economy

by Bianca Wilk
Do Americans even know what the sharing economy is? How many Americans participate in the sharing economy? How fast is the sharing economy growing? The Pew Research Center recently conducted a study
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Tagged airbnb, home-sharing, research, ride-hailing, sharing-economy, uber

Uber has to settle. And the next lawsuit is on the way…

by Bianca Wilk
Uber settles a $10 million lawsuit over background checks. In California, Uber was sued for claiming its background checks were "industry-leading". But they failed to take drivers' fingerprints and...
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Tagged trustandsafety, sharing-economy, uber

Are you traveling to Europe soon? Turns out the European Commission may make your stay at Airbnb more expensive

by Bianca Wilk
Airbnb, Uber, TaskRabbit and 44 other sharing economy companies signed an open letter to the leadership of the European Union. The letter is urging the Council of the EU not to limit the development...
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Tagged airbnb, european-union, sharing-economy, uber

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