MJ Hudson Law advised long standing client WhereIsMyTransport (“WIMT”) on the investment of approximately USD 7.5m by existing and new investors led by Google and Toyota Tsusho Corporation, in the form of both a primary investment and a secondary sale by existing angel investors, as part of a transaction that also saw WIMT conclude strategic collaborations with its exciting new commercial partners.
WIMT has made a significant impact in the urban transportation sector across emerging markets. With the aim of solving the endemic problem of poor access to mobility options for many people in emerging markets, it has used its data collection and analytical expertise to create a peerless solution to map both formal and informal transport networks in emerging market cities, integrate this into its open data platform, and push for the improvement of transit networks in those areas which need them most.
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