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The Ride
AddedFeb 16, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
The Ride

The Ride

The Ride: Providing immersive city tours and live entertainment experiences in New York City.

HQ
New York City, NY, US
Founded
2006
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Founded with a mission to redefine city tours through immersive multimedia experiences, The Ride offers unique entertainment and tour services in New York City. Utilizing custom-designed, multimillion-dollar buses, The Ride provides an engaging way to explore the city, combining live performances with sightseeing. Their tours feature live hosts and street performers, transforming the urban landscape into a dynamic theater, thus enabling tourists to experience New York City in a novel and entertaining manner.

The Ride has garnered attention for its innovative approach to tourism and entertainment, attracting significant interest from both visitors and locals. Notable achievements include high customer satisfaction ratings and positive media coverage, which have solidified its reputation as a must-see attraction in NYC. The company's impact is evident in its ability to blend culture, performance, and sightseeing into a seamless and memorable experience, setting a new standard for urban tours.

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The Ride - Quick Facts

Who are The Ride's competitors?

Companies similar to The Ride include Beat The Bomb, Zoom Ride, Two Bit Circus and RubyRide.

When was The Ride founded?

The Ride was founded in 2006.

Where is The Ride's headquarters located?

The Ride's headquarters is located in New York City, NY, US.

When was The Ride's last funding round?

The Ride's most recent funding round was for $3.5M (USD) in April 2014.

How much has The Ride raised to-date?

As of Apr 25, 2014, The Ride has raised a total of $3.5M (USD).

How many employees does The Ride have?

The Ride has 68 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.

The Ride - Classification

Industry
  • Professional Service Companies
Ownership
  • Private
Geographic Exposure
  • United States
Revenue
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
Main Product
  • Entertainment
Tags
  • Entertainment
NAICS
  • 710000Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
  • 713000Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries
SIC
  • 7900Amusement And Recreation Services
  • 7990Miscellaneous Amusement And Recreation Services
  • 7999Amusement And Recreation Services, Not Elsewhere Classified
Show 11 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 512130Motion Picture and Video Exhibition
  • 512131Motion Picture Theaters (except Drive-Ins)
  • 510000Information
  • 512000Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries
  • 512100Motion Picture and Video Industries
SIC
  • 7830Motion Picture Theaters
  • 7832Motion Picture Theaters, Except Drive-in
  • 8390Social Services, Not Elsewhere Classified
  • 7800Motion Pictures
  • 8300Social Services
  • 8399Social Services, Not Elsewhere Classified