Via - About the company
Via is a public company based in New York City (United States), founded in 2012 by Oren Shoval and Daniel Ramot. It operates as a Developer of software platforms for managing public transit network operations. Via has raised $1.25B in funding from investors like 83NORTH, Pitango and Exor. The company has 87 active competitors, including 10 funded and 9 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like RideCo, Optibus Technologies and Swiftly.
Sectors and market segments that Via operate in
Via serves in the Travel and Hospitality Tech, Auto Tech, Transportation and Logistics Tech market segments.The primary business model of Via are:- Travel and Hospitality Tech > Road Transport Tech > ***** **** > ***** ******
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Company Details
Developer of software platforms for managing public transit network operations. The company's systems facilitate on-demand transit, paratransit services, and student transportation programs. The technology provides tools for network planning, scheduling, and passenger information management. Additional features include eligibility management for specialized transit services and data analysis for transit network adjustments.
- Website
- ridewithvia.com
- Email ID
- *****@ridewithvia.com
- Registered Address
- Rīga, Starta iela 5
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2012
Location
New York City, United States
Stage
Public
Total Funding
$1.25B in 9 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Ranked
1st among 87 active competitors
Annual Revenue
$100M - $500M as on Dec 31, 2025
Employee Count
2,110 as on Sep 30, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
Exit Details
Public
Legal entities associated with Via
Via is associated with 4 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Reports |
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VIA TRANSPORTATION, INC. CIN: 1603015 , United States, Active | $100M - $500M (As on Dec 31, 2025) | - | - | |
VIA CIN: 41203000663 , Latvia, Active | Sep 30, 1991 | €10M - €50M (As on Dec 31, 2024) | 135 (As on Dec 31, 2022) | - |
Via Transportation Inc CIN: 5161103 , United States, Active | Mar 29, 2018 | - | - | - |
Via Transportation, Inc. CIN: 5161103 , United States, Active | May 28, 2012 | - | 340 (As on Dec 31, 2023) | - |
Via's IPO details
Via got listed on Sep 12, 2025.
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Via's funding and investors
Via has raised a total funding of $1.25B over 9 rounds. Its first funding round was on Mar 13, 2014. Its latest funding round was a Series G round on Feb 13, 2023 for $110M. 9 investors participated in its latest round. Via has 39 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Via:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Feb 13, 2023 | $110M | Series G | $3.5B | - | ||
Nov 30, 2021 | $130M | Series G | $3.3B | - | ||
Mar 12, 2021 | $60M | Series E | $3.3B | - | - |
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Via's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileHere are the details of Via's key team members:
- Oren Shoval: Co-Founder of Via. They serve on the board of 1 company.
- Daniel Ramot: Co-Founder & CEO of Via. They serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 1 email address
Via's Board of Directors
Via's board has 11 active members. Nechemia J Peres, Noam Ohana, Oren Shoval, Daniel Ramot, Nechemia Peres, Arnon Dinur, Marcus Breitschwerdt, Charles Rivkin, Ramot Daniel, William Nix and Volker Mornhinweg are independent board members.Here is the list of Via's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent board member | - | Current | 11y 7m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 6y 6m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 12y 7m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 12y 7m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 9y 0m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 12y 7m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 6y 6m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 6y 6m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 9y 0m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 5y 7m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 9y 0m |
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Via's employee count trend
Via has 2,110 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Via's employee count trend over the years:
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Via's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Via include RideCo, Optibus Technologies and Swiftly. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Via, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Via 2012, New York City (United States), Public | Developer of software platforms for managing public transit network operations | $1.25B | 82/100 | |
2nd | Provider of on-demand transit software optimizing paratransit and microtransit service | $15.9M | 68/100 | ||
3rd | Optibus Technologies 2014, New York City (United States), Series D | Developer of artificial intelligence software for public transportation network management | $260M | 61/100 | |
4th | Swiftly 2014, San Francisco (United States), Series A | Tech-enabled platform offers transit planning and management solutions | $13M | 60/100 | |
5th | Tracsis 2004, Leeds (United Kingdom), Public | Provider of software, hardware, data analytics, and transport services | - | 59/100 | |
6th | TripSpark 2014, Cedar Rapids (United States), Acquired | Saas-enabled paratransit software solutions for transport operators | - | - | 53/100 |
7th | Provider of software for managing shared transport and mobility services | $28.9M | 51/100 | ||
8th | TransLoc 2004, Durham (United States), Acquired | Platform offering end-to-end software solutions for micro transit operators | $8M | 51/100 | |
9th | Teralytics 2012, Zurich (Switzerland), Series A | Provider of AI-based analytic marking solutions for businesses | $17.5M | 47/100 | |
10th | GoMetro 2011, Cape Town (South Africa), Series A | SaaS-based transit planning solutions for public transport operators | $12.4M | 44/100 |
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Via's Investments and acquisitions
Via has not made any investments yet. Via has made 4 acquisitions.Here is the list of latest three $acquisitions:
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Date of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
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Dec 15, 2025 | Acquisition | 2012 | Delray Beach (United States) | |
Mar 16, 2023 | Acquisition | 2011 | London (United Kingdom) | |
Mar 10, 2021 | Acquisition | 2014 | San Francisco (United States) |
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Reports related to Via
Here is the latest report on Via's sector:
News related to Via
Media has covered Via for a total of 19 events in the last 1 year, 5 of them have been about company updates and 1 about people movement.
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Via targets $550M-$553M 2026 revenue while reiterating Q4 2026 adjusted EBITDA profitability goal (NYSE:VIA)Seeking Alpha•Aug 06, 2026•Via
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Levi & Korsinsky Urges Via Transportation, Inc. (VIA) Shareholders to Act Before Lead Plaintiff Deadline August 10, 2026Access Newswire•Aug 01, 2026•Levi & Korsinsky, Via
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Via Transportation, Inc. Sued for Securities Law Violations - Contact the DJS Law Group to Discuss Your Rights - VIAPR Newswire•Jul 27, 2026•DJS Law Group, Via, Rosenlegal, ClaimsFiler and 9 others
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Via Transportation, Inc. Announces Management Changes, Effective July 27, 2026Stock Screener•Jul 11, 2026•Via
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Via Transportation, Inc. (VIA) Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Via Transportation Class Action LawsuitPR Newswire•Jul 10, 2026•Via, Rosenlegal, Schall Law Firm, Pomerantz and 5 others
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Via Transportation Shareholder Alert: ClaimsFiler Reminds Investors With Losses In Excess Of $100,000 Of Lead Plaintiff Deadline IPR Newswire•Jun 27, 2026•ClaimsFiler, Via, Pomerantz, Securitiesclasslaw and 3 others
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Via Transportation Hit With Investor Suit Over $493M IPOLaw360•Jun 11, 2026•Via, ClaimsFiler, Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd
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