Moovn

Moovn Technologies, LLC, commonly known as Moovn, is an American ridesharing company based in Seattle, Washington.

The company operates a mobile platform that allows users to instantly request or schedule rides in advance and guarantees no dynamic pricing. In addition to offering ride-sharing services, the Moovn app includes an integrated marketplace, package deliveries, and cashless payments. Moovn does not own any vehicles but instead receives a commission from each booking and drivers retain the remaining fare. In Kenya and Tanzania, the vehicles include cars, motorcycles, and auto rickshaws.

History
Moovn was founded in the year 2015 by Godwin N. Gabriel, a Tanzanian immigrant who studied at the University of Washington's Foster School of Business.

In 2016, Moovn had a 12-person team at its Seattle headquarters and 37 full-time employees supporting its Sub-Saharan operations. In 2017 during an Uber boycott, Moovn experienced a surge in demand. By 2018, the company had raised $2.5 million in capital, reaching up to 30,000 rides booked through the company's app per day. Moovn expanded its geographical footprint and operates in seven cities across the United States, including New York City, Atlanta and San Francisco. The company also has operations in select cities in Sub-Saharan Africa including Nairobi (Kenya) and Dar es Salaam (Tanzania).