{"id":28115,"date":"2015-01-22T09:30:46","date_gmt":"2015-01-22T08:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/?p=28115"},"modified":"2015-01-22T09:30:46","modified_gmt":"2015-01-22T08:30:46","slug":"chauffeur-prive-raises-e5-million-fast-pace-roll-france-abroad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/en\/2015\/01\/chauffeur-prive-raises-e5-million-fast-pace-roll-france-abroad\/","title":{"rendered":"Chauffeur-priv\u00e9 raises \u20ac5 million to fast-pace its roll-out in France and abroad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28116\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/assets\/chauffeur1.jpg\" alt=\"chauffeur\" width=\"805\" height=\"453\" \/><br \/>\nThe private car, taxi alternative market in France is showing no signs of slowing in France. \u00a0Although the sector has faced steep resistance in France, many of the rising Uber-like players in the market continue to expand and raise funding. Last month, SnapCar raised\u00a0\u20ac2 million and, kicking-off the New Year,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lefigaro.fr\/societes\/2015\/01\/16\/20005-20150116ARTFIG00004-chauffeur-prive-leve-5millions-d-euros.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chauffeur-priv\u00e9 has announced that they&#8217;ve raised \u20ac5 million<\/a>\u00a0with\u00a0CM-CIC Capital priv\u00e9 and XAnge, the venture arm of the French postal service&#8217;s bank (La Banque postale). This adds to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/2014\/08\/12\/uber-competitor-chauffeur-prive-said-raising-new-multi-million-round-funding\/\">another round raised earlier this year<\/a>.<br \/>\nChauffer-priv\u00e9 already claims to be number 2 in the French market, following #1 Uber. Founded just three years ago by\u00a0<span style=\"color: #43413c;\">\u00a0Yan Hasco\u00ebt, Othmane Bouhlal &amp; Omar Benmoussa<\/span>, they started with 10 to 15 cars and now can boast of 3000 drivers and 300k clients. The plan to draw on their new funds to expand their growth in France outside of Paris and the Cote d&#8217;Azur where their most active as well as expanding elsewhere in Europe, with a first focus on countries bordering France.<br \/>\nAs Uber has continued to dominate many markets despite a myraid of legal challenges and setbacks,Chauffeur-priv\u00e9 has, similar to other players in the sector, decided to focus on offering a more comprehensive service (ie on-demand and reservations) as well as an enterprise offer.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The private car, taxi alternative market in France is showing no signs of slowing in France. \u00a0Although the sector has faced steep resistance in France, many of the rising Uber-like players in the market continue to expand and raise funding. Last month, SnapCar raised\u00a0\u20ac2 million and, kicking-off the New Year,\u00a0Chauffeur-priv\u00e9 has announced that they&#8217;ve raised<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":28116,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10563],"tags":[4273,773],"class_list":["post-28115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tech","tag-snapcar","tag-uber"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/77"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28115\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}