BlaBlaCar’s CEO Shares The Company’s 10-Year Journey And Global Expansion Plans — techcrunch.com

Taxi apps and ride-sharing companies may have gained mainstream appeal over the past couple of years, but their arrival has been a long time coming. That’s certainly the case for BlaBlaCar, a France-headquartered startup that was started 10 years ago and just raised a whopping $100 million to expand its business from Europe into the rest of the world. In an all-French panel session at Disrupt Europe, BlaBlaCar CEO and co-founder Frédéric Mazzella told TechCrunch writer Romain Dillet that the sudden rush of capital hasn’t gone to the Parisian startup’s proverbial head.

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