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Finding connection in a contactless world

Getaround Connect® helps hosts commit to their guests’ safety and convenience with the industry’s only mobile-first

7 months ago • 4 min read

Product Update: Getaround TrustScore

Our new AI model is intended to improve the safety of our carsharing marketplace while reducing insurance and claims costs by up to 50%.

7 months ago • 2 min read

Incoming Polar Vortex: Our guide to weathering the storm

With this arctic blast likely affecting most of our markets, we want to remind our community of owners to prioritize safety during this time — the safety of yourselves, your renters, and your car(s).

10 months ago • 2 min read

Reflecting on a year of progress

How is it that we’re already saying adieu to 2022, and preparing for a brand new year? It’s been a banner year at Getaround, where we continue to listen, learn, and improve our product for our valued guests and hosts. We’re proud of our accomplishments, grateful for

a year ago • 2 min read

Driving down emissions, doubling down on sustainability

Getaround’s zero-emission pledge is the next step in a longstanding commitment to sustainable mobility for all, through car sharing.

2 years ago • 4 min read

Announcing our $140M Series E round

We are excited to announce our $140M Series E financing round, led by PeopleFund, with participation from an impressive global group of new and existing investors, including Reid Hoffman’s and Mark Pincus’ Reinvent Capital, Menlo Ventures, SoftBank, Braemar Energy Ventures, and others.

3 years ago • 2 min read

Product Update: Ratings and Feedback

We are excited to introduce an improved ratings and reviews process to collect better feedback and improve the overall car sharing experience on Getaround.

3 years ago • 2 min read

No lives matter if black lives don’t

Today, we are standing alongside our Getaround family in the fight against racism and racial violence. We are standing up because Black Lives Matter. No lives matter if black lives don’t.

3 years ago • 4 min read

For Getaround, It's Go Time!

Today, we’re launching Getaround’s first global marketing campaign across the U.S. and six countries in Europe. The campaign is anchored in the key insight that a day with a car is a day of empowerment. When you have anywhere access to the perfect car, anytime is “go” time.

5 years ago • 3 min read