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Mobility services platform Stratim, formerly known as Zirx, sells to KAR

On the heels of its rebrand in November, mobility service STRATIM has sold itself to KAR Auction Services, a car remarketing company. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. STRATIM, formerly known as o

Valet startup Zirx relaunches as Stratim, a mobility service for GM’s Maven, Ford’s Chariot and others

When Zirx announced last February its plans to shut down its on-demand valet parking startup, it wasn’t clear what the company meant when it said it would focus on the enterprise. Today, Zirx c

As on-demand startups fizzle, Zirx moves cars for other companies, not individuals

Zirx was originally created as an app that let individuals order valet parking service, on-demand. But facing crushing costs, the San Francisco startup recently shifted its focus to the “mobility”

Luxe Could Be Getting $50M From Hertz At $110M Pre-Money Valuation

Luxe is in talks with a strategic investor that will infuse the company with “tens of millions” in new financing from Hertz, our sources tell us. One source tells us that the round could

ZIRX Drops Its Consumer Valet Service To Focus On The Enterprise

ZIRX, an on-demand valet startup, is shutting down its consumer service at the end of the month, according to an email that the company sent out to ZIRX members today. The company confirmed the mov

ZIRX, An On-Demand Valet And Car Services Startup, Adds Three Former Googlers To Its Team

Over the last year, three people have jumped ship from Google and landed at ZIRX, an on-demand valet and car services startup. The recent new hires include Christopher Knape, Jo Hainsworth and Rich

The Race To Frictionless Parking

Parking. It’s an issue that impacts everyone who owns a car. People might not think about it or talk about it, but it certainly can be one of those daily frustrations that ignites stress. Traditiona

On-Demand Parking Startup ZIRX Gets Funding From BMW’s Venture Arm, Eyes Integration In BMW Cars

On any given day in downtown San Francisco, you’re bound to see people zipping around on push scooters, wearing either blue jackets or yellow shirts. Their jobs are basically the same, which is

Valet Startup ZIRX Raises $30M Led By Bessemer, Expands To Offer More Value-Added Services

As ZIRX looks to increase the number of services it offers and cities it serves, ZIRX has raised $30 million in Series B funding led by Bessemer Venture Partners. The round includes participation from

On-Demand Valet Startup ZIRX Raises $6.4 Million From Norwest And Trinity

ZIRX is an on-demand valet startup that charges $15 a day to park your car (and bring it back to you)... And it just raised $6.4 million from Norwest Venture Partners and Trinity Ventures to make park