Go-Op (car sharing company)

This article is about the automobile sharing company in Pittsburgh, US. For the train operator in Bristol, UK, see Go-Op (train operating company).

Go-Op is an early stage company headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania attempting to develop a person-to-person (a.k.a. peer-to-peer) car sharing service. Go-Op was founded in 2010 by Carnegie Mellon University faculty member Robert Hampshire and by Craig Gaites and Jay Sizemore, students at Carnegie Mellon's Tepper School of Business.[1] Go-Op's service is currently in private beta testing.

Prior to its founding, the business plan for Go-Op won the Cleantech category at the McGinnis Venture Competition.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Tascarella, Patty (3 May 2010). "With hiring scarce, Pittsburgh's MBA grads look to create their own jobs". Pittsburgh Business Times. Retrieved 24 September 2011.
  2. ↑ "An Alternative to Chemotherapy Takes Venture Competition". The New York Times. 16 March 2010. Retrieved 24 September 2011.

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