Strategic Sharing: Zipcar Leads $13.7M Investment In Campus Car-Sharing Startup Wheelz
February 22, 2012 – 8:25 am | No Comment

Well, you have to hand it to the strategy team over at Zipcar . Arguably the largest on-demand car-sharing network, Zipcar went public last year and not long after saw its market cap cross $1 billion . It’s since fallen back, and with collaborative consumption and the market for car-sharing heating up, the big players have to make moves. Zipcar has since forged a partnership with Ford, making it the largest provider of cars for Zipcar’s University program , and, in December, the company took a controlling stake in Spain’s largest car-sharing network, Avancar . Today finds Zipcar making another strategic move to get its mitts in fellow car-sharing companies, again with a focus on universities, whose students are among the most eager adopters of car-sharing models. What do I mean? The company today announced that it is a lead investor in the $13.7 million series A financing of Wheelz , a junior, university-focused version of itself. The Detroit-based Fontinalis…

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Tesco Mobile to Sell the iPhone in the UK

Submitted by admin on November 25, 2009 – 7:41 pmNo Comment

0fdf7ccd3159x300.jpg Tesco Mobile to Sell the iPhone in the UKOnce O2 lost iPhone exclusivity in the UK other carriers and retailers have announced their interest in selling Apple’s iPhone. One such retailer is Tesco which will sell the phone through its Mobile division. The company will offer UK customers both the iPhone 3G and the iPhone 3GS. The iPhones will be available both on contract and on pay-as-you-go plans as Tesco Mobile is a joint venture of Tesco and O2. We have no pricing details and arrival dates yet but it looks like Tesco Mobile will sell you those iPhones just in time for Christmas. Any takers?

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