Vugo - About the company
Vugo is a series A company based in Minneapolis (United States), founded in 2015 by James Bellefeuille, James Bell, Rob Flessner and Eugene Kurdzesau. It operates as a Rideshare advertising company connecting brands with on-the-go audiences. Vugo has raised $1.01M in funding from Florida Funders, with a current valuation of $*****. The company has 80 active competitors, including 19 funded and 5 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Firefly, Karta and Xinchao Media.
Company Details
Rideshare advertising company connecting brands with on-the-go audiences. They are a mobility media company that builds passenger experiences to enhance trips and generate revenue. They provide advertising solutions for brands to interact with passengers in rideshare and transit vehicles, from small businesses to large corporations. They partner with rideshares, mobility operators, and fleets across North America and Europe, offering a platform to increase earnings and engage customers during transit. Their technology powers the future of the passenger economy, providing innovative solutions for advertisers and fleets alike. They specialize in digital out-of-home advertising, mobility media, and transit advertising campaigns. They leverage data and technology to deliver targeted advertising to captive audiences, offering services like in-car video ads and vehicle wraps. They focus on creating engaging passenger experiences and driving measurable results for brands through strategic and innovative advertising solutions.
- Website
- www.govugo.com/
- Social
- Registered Address
- 1161 Wayzata Blvd E., Suite 172, Wayzata, MN
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2015
Location
Minneapolis, United States
Stage
Series A
Total Funding
$1.01M in 4 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Post Money Valuation
$***** as on Apr 19, 2021
Investors
Ranked
9th among 80 active competitors
Employee Count
24 as on May 31, 2026
Legal entities associated with Vugo
Vugo is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vugo, Inc CIN: 0001834747 , United States, Active | $0 - $1M (As on Dec 31, 2020) | 4 (As on Apr 19, 2021) | - |
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Vugo's funding and investors
Vugo has raised a total funding of $1.01M over 4 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jun 15, 2015. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Apr 20, 2020 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Vugo has 2 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Vugo:
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Filter this listDate of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 20, 2020 | 8552288 | Series A | 9444599 | 6321922 | 5230793 | 8640860 |
Jan 31, 2018 | 9913179 | Seed | 5570782 | 6834210 | 4161793 | 8422057 |
Jan 26, 2016 | 4577146 | Seed | 5810024 | 4185873 | 7924075 |
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Vugo's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileHere are the details of Vugo's key team members:
- James Bellefeuille: Co-Founder & COO of Vugo. Contact Info: 1 email address
- James Bell: Co-Founder & COO of Vugo. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Rob Flessner: Co-Founder & CEO of Vugo. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Eugene Kurdzesau: Co-Founder & CTO of Vugo. Contact Info: 1 email address
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Vugo's employee count trend
Vugo has 24 employees as of May 26. Here is Vugo's employee count trend over the years:
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Vugo's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Vugo include Firefly, Karta and Xinchao Media. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Vugo, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Firefly 2017, San Francisco (United States), Series A | In-transit cab advertising and analytics platform | $51.5M | 66/100 | |
2nd | Platform offering OOH in transit advertising solution | - | 46/100 | ||
3rd |  Xinchao Media 2007, Chaoyang (China), Acquired | Operator of a digital media network for community elevator displays | $761M | 44/100 | |
4th |  Ara Labs 2016, New York City (United States), Series A | Provider of advertising services | $37.3M | 42/100 | |
5th |  Play Octopus 2017, Bethesda (United States), Acquired | In-car entertainment & advertisement solutions for rideshare industry | $13.3M | 42/100 | |
6th |  Drovo 2015, London (United Kingdom), Series A | Platform offering cab advertising solution | $5.58M | 39/100 | |
7th | In-transit advertisement platform with ride-sharing vehicles | $267K | 39/100 | ||
8th | uze! Mobility 2018, Bremen (Germany), Seed | Provider of mobile digital out-of-home advertising | $8.08M | - | 39/100 |
9th | Vugo 2015, Minneapolis (United States), Series A | Rideshare advertising company connecting brands with on-the-go audiences | $1.01M | 37/100 | |
10th | ADWAY 2018, Beverly Hills (United States), Seed | OOH in-transit advertising network | $9M | 35/100 |
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Vugo's Investments and acquisitions
Vugo has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
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