Self-driving vehicle start-up Aurora bought Uber’s Advanced Technologies Group (Uber ATG), which works on self-driving technology. Uber is investing $400 million into Aurora. The Aurora Driver (self-driving system) consists of sensors that perceive the world, software that plans a safe path through it, and the computer that powers and integrates them both with the vehicle. …
Spaceflight Industries offers routine, cost-effective access to space by maximizing rocket ridesharing. Spaceflight to assist in identifying, booking and managing rideshare launches. They have a straightforward and cost-effective suite of products and services including state-of-the-art satellite infrastructure, rideshare launch offerings, payload integration and global communications networks, Spaceflight enables commercial, non-profit organizations and government entities to …
A recent Goldman Sachs study projected that the worldwide ride-sharing market could grow eight-fold by the year 2030, reaching $285 billion annually. Currently ridesharing is about $36 billion. Right now, they estimate the global taxi market is worth $108 billion, which is triple the size of the $36-billion ride-hailing market. At the same time, they …