Via

Via

Digital transportation solutions and planning services

About Via

Simplify's Rating
Why Via is rated
B
Rated C on Competitive Edge
Rated A on Growth Potential
Rated B on Differentiation

Industries

Automotive & Transportation

Consulting

Healthcare

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$887.1M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2012

Overview

Via improves transportation systems by creating efficient digital networks for various clients, including urban and rural residents, corporate employees, students, and patients. Their TransitTech technology offers flexible mobility solutions that enhance convenience and efficiency while reducing costs, especially in student transit. Via also provides planning and consulting services through their Remix platform, and features the Citymapper for Cities app for passenger insights. The company's goal is to leverage digital technology to enhance transportation efficiency and improve the overall rider experience.

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Via's microtransit services are expanding in urban areas like New Haven.
  • Partnerships with local agencies modernize and expand door-to-door transport services.
  • Growing demand for first- and last-mile solutions boosts Via's app-based ride services.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from companies like Uber and Lyft in on-demand transit.
  • Potential regulatory challenges in Europe could limit Via's operations.
  • Rising operational costs due to inflation and fuel prices may impact cost-effectiveness.

What makes Via unique

  • Via transforms rigid transit systems into dynamic, on-demand networks.
  • Via's TransitTech serves diverse clients, from urban dwellers to rural residents.
  • Via's Citymapper for Cities app provides comprehensive passenger insights for stronger transit networks.

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Funding

Total Funding

$887.1M

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

8 Rounds

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Benefits

Competitive salaries and equity packages.

Health and wellness benefits.

Local volunteer opportunities.

Support for all new parents.

Learning opportunities through our Via-Versity.

Employee Resource Groups.

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
CT Mirror
Apr 3rd, 2025
New Haven joins growing list of CT towns offering microtransit

Via Transportation, a New York-based tech company, launched its Via NHV ride-hailing service on March 11, joining similar services already available through the company in Stamford, Norwalk, Westport and the River Valley Transit District.

CWICE
Mar 13th, 2025
Via Partners with Transport for Greater Manchester to Revamp Door-to-Door Transport Services | Future Transport-News

cwice.com know that these door-to-services are a lifeline for so many people in areas that are often hard to reach by traditional public transport, so cwice.com is delighted to be partnering with Via to help bring Ring & Ride and Local Link in line with its wider Bee Network to deliver a truly bespoke, modern and flexible experience for its customers.

Citti Magazine
Mar 11th, 2025
TfGM modernises transport accessibility apps

Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has announced a partnership with Via to to help modernise its Ring & Ride and Local Link services.

Summit Daily
Oct 9th, 2024
Officials explore microtransit pilot program to better connect travelers to existing transit hubs in Summit County

The Summit County transportation department is working with the company Via Transportation to develop a potential micro-transit pilot program.

BetaKit
Jul 9th, 2024
Accessible Transportation Platform Gives Cities Options To Spare

With growth financing from CIBC Innovation Banking, a Vancouver-based transit solution will focus on new AI integrations

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