UK company record
Masabi
Account-based mobile ticketing and fare payment (Mobility-as-a-Service) platform for public transit agencies
VerifiedCore UK
Snapshot
- UK location
- London · London
- Sector
- Mobility / logistics
- Latest recorded round
- Strategic growth investment (PE growth-equity; see status_caveat on deal structure)
- Latest recorded amount
- Undisclosed
- Date
- 2022-03-03
Legal-identity layer
Verified identity.
- Selected legal name
- MASABI GROUP LIMITED
- Company number
- 04260927
- Companies House status
- active
- Incorporated
- 2001-07-27
Investors
- Fontinalis PartnersLead
- MMC Ventures, m8 Capital (existing investor)Participant
- Not specified as a single leadLead
- Keolis, MasterCard, Lepe Partners, MMC Ventures (existing investor)Participant
- Smedvig CapitalLead
- MMC Ventures and other existing investorsParticipant
- Shell (added Feb-2020)Participant
- Accel-KKRLead
- Shell, Smedvig Capital (existing investors, participating)Participant
Current directors and active controllers
- LERNER, Jonathan AndrewCurrent director
- PORTEN, JoeCurrent director
- WHITAKER, Benjamin John DixonCurrent director
- ZANGHI, Brian KennethCurrent director
- Accel-Kkr Growth Capital Partners Iv, L.PFormer controller
- CAMBRIDGE INCORPORATIONS LIMITEDcorporate-director
- CAMBRIDGE NOMINEES LIMITEDcorporate-secretary
- COAKLEY, Deirdre Marysecretary
- GODBER, Thomas Markdirector
- GOODWIN, Jonathan Philip Prycedirector
- HOWSON, Edward Jonathan Rodneysecretary
- HOWSON, Edward Jonathan Rodneydirector
- JANSSEN, Ryandirector
- JONES, Matthew Alexandersecretary
- JONES, Matthew Alexanderdirector
- KIM, Joseph Jdirector
- MENASHY, Simon Jonathandirector
- MULLANEY, Sean Patrickdirector
- NEALE, Joseph Stephendirector
- STIRLING, Rory Johndirector
- TALBOT, Edward Jamesdirector
- WHITAKER, Benjamin John Dixonsecretary
Funding rows
- Seed$2.8M · 2013-03-20
- Growth funding round (Wikipedia labels this 'Series A'; contemporary press used no series letter at all — NOT reliably 'Series B', see notes)$12M · 2015-12-07
- Series B (per Wikipedia/aggregators)$20M; extended Feb-2020 by an additional investment from Shell described as part of the same round (amount undisclosed) — not counted separately · 2019-04-30
- Strategic growth investment (PE growth-equity; see status_caveat on deal structure)Undisclosed · 2022-03-03
Sources
- https://techcrunch.com/2013/03/20/masabi/
- https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20130320005079/en/Masabi-Secures-2.8-Million-Fontinalis-Partners-MMC
- https://www.finsmes.com/2013/03/masabi-raises-2-8m-funding.html
- https://www.cnbc.com/2015/12/07/masabi-mastercard-backed-mobile-transport-ticketing-app-raises-12m.html
- https://www.masabi.com/2015/12/07/10839/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masabi_(company)
- https://www.masabi.com/2019/04/30/masabi-secures-20m-to-accelerate-global-growth-and-put-public-transit-ticketing-into-leading-ride-hailing-journey-planning-and-mobility-as-a-service-apps/
- https://www.finsmes.com/2019/04/masabi-raises-20m-in-funding.html
- https://venturebeat.com/2019/04/30/masabi-raises-20-million-for-mobile-ticketing-tools/
- https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200206005027/en/Shell-invests-in-Masabi-to-Help-Make-Public-Transport-Easier-to-Choose-and-Use
- https://www.masabi.com/2022/03/03/ticketing-innovator-masabi-secures-significant-strategic-growth-investment-from-accel-kkr/
- https://www.accel-kkr.com/ticketing-innovator-masabi-secures-significant-strategic-growth-investment-from-accel-kkr/
- https://www.privateequitywire.co.uk/masabi-secures-significant-strategic-growth-investment-accel-kkr/
- https://mmc.vc/masabi-secures-significant-investment-from-accel-kkr/
- https://techcrunch.com/2013/03/20/masabi/
- https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20130320005079/en/Masabi-Secures-2.8-Million-Fontinalis-Partners-MMC
- https://www.finsmes.com/2013/03/masabi-raises-2-8m-funding.html
- https://www.cnbc.com/2015/12/07/masabi-mastercard-backed-mobile-transport-ticketing-app-raises-12m.html
- https://www.masabi.com/2015/12/07/10839/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masabi_(company)
- https://www.masabi.com/2019/04/30/masabi-secures-20m-to-accelerate-global-growth-and-put-public-transit-ticketing-into-leading-ride-hailing-journey-planning-and-mobility-as-a-service-apps/
- https://www.finsmes.com/2019/04/masabi-raises-20m-in-funding.html
- https://venturebeat.com/2019/04/30/masabi-raises-20-million-for-mobile-ticketing-tools/
- https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200206005027/en/Shell-invests-in-Masabi-to-Help-Make-Public-Transport-Easier-to-Choose-and-Use
- https://www.masabi.com/2022/03/03/ticketing-innovator-masabi-secures-significant-strategic-growth-investment-from-accel-kkr/
- https://www.accel-kkr.com/ticketing-innovator-masabi-secures-significant-strategic-growth-investment-from-accel-kkr/
- https://www.privateequitywire.co.uk/masabi-secures-significant-strategic-growth-investment-accel-kkr/
- https://mmc.vc/masabi-secures-significant-investment-from-accel-kkr/