{"id":41392,"date":"2023-10-20T15:13:38","date_gmt":"2023-10-20T15:13:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/startupsmart.test\/2023\/10\/20\/ingogo-lures-investors-from-myob-and-google-startupsmart\/"},"modified":"2023-10-20T15:13:38","modified_gmt":"2023-10-20T15:13:38","slug":"ingogo-lures-investors-from-myob-and-google-startupsmart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/uncategorized\/ingogo-lures-investors-from-myob-and-google-startupsmart\/","title":{"rendered":"Ingogo lures investors from MYOB and Google – StartupSmart"},"content":{"rendered":"
Ingogo, a new app for taxi bookings founded by the creator of Moshtix, has assembled a group of leading private investors, including senior executives at Google and MYOB.<\/p>\n
<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n The investors, who have taken an undisclosed stake in the business, have backed technology that is still in its trial stages with 200 taxi drivers.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Ingogo is a web and mobile app that allows users to book a taxi on their phone or computer and then track the taxi\u2019s whereabouts in real time. It is set to launch in NSW in early October with more than 500 taxi drivers.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n First round investors include Brad Shofer, co-founder of software firm MYOB, Will Easton, director of mobile sales and operations for APAC at Google and Sydney Angels members Stuart Fox and Philip Argy.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n