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Carol Drives
AddedFeb 16, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Carol Drives

Carol Drives

Series A

Carol Drives: A women-driven ride-sharing app ensuring safe, affordable rides at a tap.

HQ
New York City, NY, US
Founded
2016
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Founded with the mission to enhance safety and security for women in ride-sharing, Carol Drives is a pioneering app that exclusively features women drivers for women passengers. The company aims to provide a secure and affordable transportation solution, addressing the prevalent safety concerns in traditional ride-sharing services. Users can easily download the app on iPhone (with Android support coming soon), request a ride, and be picked up by a vetted female driver, with payments processed automatically through the app.

Carol Drives has garnered attention for its innovative approach to ride-sharing, attracting notable investors and advisors who are committed to women's safety and empowerment. The startup has achieved significant milestones, including a growing user base and positive feedback for its focus on security. By offering a specialized service that prioritizes the well-being of women, Carol Drives is making a meaningful impact in the transportation industry and setting new standards for safety in ride-sharing.

Carol Drives - Quick Facts

When was Carol Drives founded?

Carol Drives was founded in 2016.

Where is Carol Drives' headquarters located?

Carol Drives' headquarters is located in New York City, NY, US.

How much has Carol Drives raised to-date?

As of Apr 1, 2018, Carol Drives has raised a total of $100k (USD).

How many employees does Carol Drives have?

Carol Drives has 200 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.

Carol Drives - Classification

Ownership
  • Venture Capital
Technology
  • AI
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Model
  • Platform
Revenue
  • Software
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
Main Product
  • Ride Sharing
Tags
  • Cloud
  • SaaS
NAICS
  • 480000Transportation and Warehousing
  • 485000Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation
  • 485300Taxi and Limousine Service
  • 485310Taxi and Ridesharing Services
SIC
  • 4120Taxicabs
  • 4100Local And Suburban Transit And Interurban Highway Passenger Transportation
  • 4121Taxicabs
Show 8 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 560000Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
  • 561000Administrative and Support Services
SIC
  • 4700Transportation Services
  • 7300Business Services
  • 4720Arrangement Of Passenger Transportation
  • 7380Miscellaneous Business Services
  • 4729Arrangement Of Passenger Transportation, Not Elsewhere Classified
  • 7389Business Services, Not Elsewhere Classified