| Date | Title | Description |
| 02.10.2025 | The biggest European transportation deals in H1 2025 | In the first half of 2025, European transportation companies raised €1.5 billion across 33 deals, around 4.5 per cent of total capital and 1.7 per cent of deal activity within European tech (€33.7 billion across 1,941 deals).
Funding in tra... |
| 24.06.2025 | Zeelo Raises $23M in Series B Funding | Zeelo, a London, UK-based transportation-as-a-Service (TaaS) provider for employers and schools offering mobility as a benefit, raised $23M in Series B funding.
The round was led by Blue Earth Capital, with participation from existing inves... |
| 01.02.2024 | Signaling more consolidation may come, smart-bus startup Zeelo acquires Kura, a smaller player | A small U.K. startup that combined a school bus service with a software platform to safeguard pupils has been acquired by “smart buses” startup Zeelo, which last year raised a $14 million war chest for expansion.
Founded in the U.K. in 2010... |
| 01.02.2024 | Souter Investments sells edtech enabled mobility platform Kura | Souter Investments has completed the sale of education mobility platform Kura, to global transit-technology business Zeelo.
Kura is a market leading mobility platform providing safeguarding SaaS products and managed services to its educatio... |
| 18.08.2023 | Zeelo Raises $14 Million to Optimize Corporate Shuttle Routes: Startup Funding Roundup | Four travel tech startups have announced raises of more than $16 million this week.
>>Zeelo, a platform that optimizes shuttle routes, has raised $14 million in an oversubscribed series A extension round. It was led by FlatzHoffmann, ... |
| 16.08.2023 | Boston Calling - Zeelo raises $14M and sets up a new HQ across the Atlantic | London-based private bus and shuttle transport solutions provider Zeelo has raised $14 million in its latest 'oversubscribed' Series A extension round led by FlatzHoffmann, IREON Ventures, and a Boston-based family office.
Targeting B2B tra... |
| 16.08.2023 | UK’s smart bus platform Zeelo raises €12.8M to fuel US expansion, product innovation | Read this article in:
London-based Zeelo, a smart bus platform that designs, manages and optimises transport programmes for organisations, announced that it has secured $14M (approximately €12.82M) in a Series A round of funding.
Sam Ryan, ... |
| 15.08.2023 | ‘Smart bus’ startup Zeelo, aimed at employers and schools, secures $14M to scale in the US | Zeelo — a ‘smart buses’ platform providing bus operators, employers and schools with private bus and shuttle transport programs — has secured $14 million in a fresh Series A ‘Extension’ round of funding. The new investment was led by FlatzH... |
| 15.08.2023 | Zeelo Raises USD14M in Series A Funding | Co-founders Barney Williams (CCO) and Sam Ryan (CEO) move to Boston to drive faster expansion in the United States
Zeelo, a Boston, MA-based transit-tech company, raised USD14M in Series A extension funding.
Backers included FlatzHoffmann, ... |
| 03.11.2022 | Zeelo creates 8,000 new jobs for frontline workers in the UK and US | LONDON, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Zeelo - the leading smart bus platform for organisations using proprietary tech, AI-assisted geolocation algorithms, consumer apps and a SaaS platform to provide 100% carbon-neutral daily bus commutes to... |
| 09.12.2021 | Zeelo Launches UK’s first Fully Electric Employee Commute Service | InMotion portfolio company Zeelo, the smart bus platform for organisations, has launched the UK’s first fully electric commuter bus service with Ocado.
Zeelo provides smart bus services for 110 companies and schools globally, transporting ... |
| 11.08.2021 | Zeelo, UK’s Uber for buses picks $12M to wheel expansion in UK, EU and more | Ridesharing, or rides-for-hire services like Uber and Lyft, have become popular alternatives to public transport and taxi services of late. Many commuters prefer using Uber and Lyft because of their sophisticated, app-based technology that ... |
| 06.08.2021 | Zeelo Raises $12M in Funding | Zeelo, a London, UK-based smart commuter mobility platform for organizations, raised $12M in funding.
The round was led by ETF Partners, with participation from InMotion Ventures and various angel investors including Neil Smith, Founder of ... |
| 05.08.2021 | Zeelo raises $12M for expansion after 600% growth | NEW YORK, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Zeelo, Europe's leading smart commuter mobility platform for organizations, has raised $12M to accelerate its expansion in the US, Europe and Africa, investment in its SaaS technology offering and cont... |
| 05.08.2021 | Zeelo raises $12M for expansion after 600% growth | Bus commuting platform Zeelo raises $12M for accelerated US, UK, Europe and Africa expansion after 600% growth during pandemic
LONDON, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Zeelo, Europe's leading smart commuter mobility platform for organizations, ... |
| 05.08.2021 | After witnessing 600% growth during the pandemic, this bus commuting platform raises €10.1M | While visiting a new place, it can be difficult to find safe and reliable ways to get around town. This is where London-based startup Zeelo comes in. The company offers shared transportation services that can be booked via an app.Zeelo rais... |
| 26.08.2019 | 6 exciting London based travel tech startups to work for in 2019 | Travelling can be one of the greatest joys in life and an exhilarating experience. While visiting or moving to a new place to experience the local culture, the sights and the people can be great, there are some challenges that arise with it... |
| 31.01.2019 | Zeelo Closes £4.25M Funding Round | Zeelo, a London, UK-based shared mobility service, closed a £4.25m funding round.
The round was led by ETF Partners with participation from current investors InMotion Ventures, Jaguar Land Rover’s mobility venture arm, Dynamo and angel inve... |
| 22.01.2019 | On-demand coach service Zeelo raises £1.2m seed – backed by Tlf board member | Zeelo, an on-demand AI-infused coach service, has raised £1.2m seed funding in an investment round led by InMotion Ventures – Jaguar Land Rover’s mobility venture arm.
While other backers included Travel Republic founder Kane Pirie, Yo! Sus... |
| 08.12.2017 | Investing in the Future of Transport and Mobility | Over 200 investors, entrepreneurs and industry stakeholders joined us for another fantastic Investing in the Future of Transport and Mobility event at Kings Place in London on Tuesday 21st November.
A selection of InMotion portfolio compan... |
| 24.11.2017 | Zeelo Raises £1.2m in Funding | Zeelo, a London, UK-based provider of an AI driven platform to predict demand for coach travel, raised £1.2m in funding.
Backers included InMotion Ventures, Michael Leibreich and Simon Woodroffe.
The company intends to use the funds to roll... |
| 21.11.2017 | London-based Zeelo raises €1.35 million in funding to expand with its on-demand transport platform | Zeelo, the on-demand bus transport service, has closed a €1.35 million seed round. The round was led by InMotion Ventures, Jaguar Land Rover’s mobility venture arm, alongside other investors including Travel Republic founder Kane Pirie, TfL... |
| 21.11.2017 | Investing in the Future of Transport and Mobility | New technological and societal trends are transforming the transport and mobility space. This change is creating unique opportunities for startups to build valuable businesses and create new experiences for customers.
The latest instalment... |
| 03.07.2017 | Zeelo Closes $450k Pre-Seed Funding | Zeelo, a London, UK-based coach travel startup, closed a $450k pre-seed funding.
Backers included InMotion Ventures, Liam Griffin and other angels. In conjunction with the funding, Zeelo will join Jaguar Land Rover’s mobility seed program.
... |
| 29.06.2017 | InMotion Ventures reveals latest seed investments | We have completed seed investments in four exciting mobility and transportation startups.
Early stage businesses By Miles, Dovu, Wluper and Zeelo join the Seed Programme and will spend six months working from InMotion HQ in London.
Founde... |
| - | Zeelo | “Zeelo is the smart bus platform for organizations, providing flexible turn-key and plug-in transportation programs for commuting and school runs.” |
| - | Zeelo, UK’s Uber for buses picks $12M to wheel expansion in UK, EU and more | Ridesharing, or rides-for-hire services like Uber and Lyft, have become popular alternatives to public transport and taxi services of late. Many commuters prefer using Uber and Lyft because of their sophisticated, app-based technology that ... |
| - | Zeelo | “Zeelo is an Enterprise TransitTech company that provides software and shuttle services to organizations to increase trust, efficiency and sustainability in commuter shuttle programs.” |
| - | Zeelo: Transit Tech Company Secures $14 Million | Zeelo – a global transit-tech company powering bus operators, employers and schools to provide highly efficient, sustainable, and affordable private bus and shuttle transport programs – announced it had secured $14 million in its latest Ser... |
| - | Zeelo, a commuter mobility platform, has raised $12.1 million to accelerate its operations in Africa, Europe, and the United States | Zeelo, South Africa’s and Europe’s leading smart commuter platform for businesses, has raised $12.1 million to help it expand in Africa, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Europe, as well as invest in its SaaS technology and continu... |
| - | Urban and inter-urban mobility: how is changing how people move | This article is not intended to be a consultancy paper. Instead, we want to provide you with a snapshot of what we see in the market. With this in mind, we have deliberately created it. If you want to discuss a holistic approach, feel free ... |
