UbiRider is a cloud SaaS platform for public transport operators. Contactless ticketing, real-time fleet management, and fare collection — all in one connected system. Built for bus, rail, and ferry operators of any size.
UbiRider, a Portuguese mobility-as-a-service company, wins the 2026 Pinnacle Platinum Award for Mobility and Public Transportation for the second consecutive year. The company is backed by Grupo Barraqueiro and the 1520 Innovation Fund, an investment vehicle from CTT managed by Iberis Capital.
UbiRider has achieved Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) certification, validating its rigorous approach to securing bank-card and mobile-wallet payments, which the company groups under the term open-loop payments. The certification positions UbiRider to deliver more powerful fare-collection features across transit payment processes.
Episode Six and UbiRider, connected through Mastercard’s Start Path program, are working to ease transit payment frustrations and make travel more seamless. UbiRider provides the mobility interface and use case, while Episode Six supplies the payments foundation for a unified mobility account.
UbiRider, which develops the UbiRider Platform, says it has received three awards from Global Banking & Finance News. The company describes its platform as integrating transportation management, payment processing, and data analytics in one system. The announcement names no award categories.