Circuit
Circuit is an electric microtransit company that provides turnkey, on-demand shuttle services using electric vehicles, working with cities, transit agencies, special districts, and private partners to deliver efficient mobility solutions. The company operates as the leading provider of electric, on-demand microtransit services, offering app-based booking where users reserve seats and pay for shuttle rides through…
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Circuit is an electric microtransit company that provides turnkey, on-demand shuttle services using electric vehicles, working with cities, transit agencies, special districts, and private partners to deliver efficient mobility solutions. The company operates as the leading provider of electric, on-demand microtransit services, offering app-based booking where users reserve seats and pay for shuttle rides through iOS and Android applications. Circuit's mission is to provide low-cost, accessible, and eco-friendly rides that connect communities by complementing existing infrastructure and customizing services to each location. The service is community-focused, invigorating communities through expanded transit access; eco-friendly, using all-electric vehicles to reduce emissions and shared rides to reduce traffic congestion; affordable, supported by partners and advertisers to provide low-cost or free rides; accessible, connecting riders in transit deserts with wheelchair-accessible vehicle (WAV) options; and turnkey, eliminating inefficiencies while complementing existing transit infrastructure. Circuit also offers a platform for businesses to run and analyze marketing campaigns through advertisements on internal and external vehicle surfaces, creating an additional monetization channel. The company provides fleet options, case studies, and funding guides for partners, with over 10 years of operational impact in microtransit. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in New York City and West Palm Beach, Florida, Circuit has raised $29.3M in Series B funding from investors including Tribeca Venture Partners, Citi Impact Fund, Impact Engine, Groundswell Ventures, Gaingels, Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator, Forefront Venture Partners, MacKinnon Bennett and Company, Third Sphere, Civstart, Hudson Valley Startup Fund, Northeast Kingdom Capital, Joules Accelerator, and URBAN-X.
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Smart Cities > Smart Mobility > Public Transport Management > DRT Systems,
Road Transport Tech > Mass Transit > Shuttle > Own Fleet > Electric Vehicle,
Electric Vehicles > Vehicle as a Service > Shuttles
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