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I-Enterprise Holdings izothola inkampani yobuchwepheshe bokuhamba i-Deem.

Inkampani enkulu kunazo zonke emhlabeni eqashisa ngezimoto, i-Enterprise Holdings, isebenzela ngaphezu kwamaphesenti angama-95 emakethe yokuqasha izimoto emhlabeni wonke futhi isibe ngabatshalizimali abambalwa e-Deem kusukela ngo-2016. Manje, isizothenga inkampani ngokuphelele.

I-Enterprise Holdings namuhla imemezele inhloso yayo yokuthola i-Deem ezinze e-San Francisco - inkundla yobuchwepheshe bokuvakasha ephethwe ehlanganisa i-Deem Work Fource ne-Deem Ground Work, okuwuchungechunge lokubhukha nge-inthanethi nemikhiqizo yobuchwepheshe bokuvakasha yabahambi bebhizinisi, abaphathi bezokuvakasha, izinkampani ezilawula ezokuvakasha. , nabahlinzeki.

Amakhasimende ezinkampani angaphezu kuka-50,000 kanye nezinkampani ezinkulu zomhlaba ezilawula ezokuvakasha sezivele zisebenzisa isofthiwe ye-Deem yokuhamba nezokuthutha. Ekutholweni kokugcina, lokhu kuthenga kuzohlinzeka i-Deem ngokufakwa kwemali nezinsiza ukusiza ngokuqhubekayo ukukhulisa umgwaqo wayo womkhiqizo futhi kukhuphule ijubane lokuthuthukiswa komkhiqizo nezithuthukisi.

“Inhlanganisela kaDeem yezinto eziqanjiwe kanye nethalente lobuchwepheshe imele ithuba elibalulekile le-Enterprise Holdings ukuthi iqhubeke ithuthukise futhi yandise iphothifoliyo yethu yezinsizakalo,” kusho uGreg Stubblefield, iPhini Likamongameli Omkhulu kanye neChief Strategy Officer for Enterprise Holdings, ephethe i-Enterprise Rent-A- Imoto, iNational Car Rental kanye ne-Alamo Rent A Car brand.

Izixazululo Zokuhamba Nezokuthutha Eziphansi

I-Enterprise ne-Deem bezisebenza ngokubambisana ukuletha izixazululo zokuhamba nezokuthutha kumakhasimende. Kusukela ngo-2011, i-Deem inikeze ubuchwepheshe ngemuva kwenkundla yokubhuka ye-EHIDirect ye-EHIDirect ye-Enterprise Holdings yezinkampani ezincane nezinosayizi omaphakathi. Muva nje, i-Enterprise ne-Deem bahlanganyele ndawonye ukuze banikeze i-National Car and Driver e-China ngomkhiqizo we-National Car Rental.

Nge-Work Fource, i-Deem inikeza ukufinyelela kubuchwepheshe bokuvakasha obusha okwenza ukubhuka kohambo lwebhizinisi nolwazi lokuhamba lusebenze kahle kubahambi, izinkampani kanye nozakwethu bezinkampani zezokuvakasha. Ukwengeza, inkundla ye-Deem's Ground Work inikeza uhlu lwamathuluzi aku-inthanethi okubhuka izinto zokuhamba ezihamba phansi ezibekelwe izinkampani nezinkampani zokuphatha uhambo.

Ukuthengwa kulindeleke ukuthi kuvalwe ngekota yokuqala yonyaka wezi-2019 ngemuva kokwanelisa izimo zokuvala ezijwayelekile. I-Deem izoqhubeka nokusebenza ngokuzimela isuka endlunkulu yayo yaseSilicon Valley futhi inikeze ngohlelo lwayo lobuchwepheshe bezohambo lwebhizinisi oluhlanganisa umoya nehhotela kanye nezindlela zokuhamba ezihamba phansi ezimotweni ezinkulu eziqashisayo, imoto emnyama, abahlinzeki benkonzo yokugibela kanye nojantshi. U-John F. Rizzo uzohlala endimeni yakhe njengeSikhulu Esiphezulu, kanjalo neqembu lonke lase-Deem.

“Siyazi ukuthi imboni ifuna izixazululo zokuphathwa kohambo eziguqula ulwazi lwabahambi, zibe zehlisa izindleko zezinkampani,” kusho uRizzo. "Sizoqhubeka nalo mkhankaso wokuhlinzeka abahambi ngenkundla ehlelekile ebikezela ukuthi yini abayifunayo nabayidingayo, futhi esebenza ngokuzikhandla kubo ngemuva."

UKrish Panu, uSihlalo we-Deem kanye noManaging Partner ka-Deem investor, i-PointGuard Ventures, wengeze, “Kube yilungelo ukutshala ngokubambisana ne-Enterprise Holdings in Deem. Ngenhloko-dolobha nesilinganiso se-Enterprise, i-Deem inganweba ithimba layo nezinsizakusebenza ukuze iqhubekisele phambili ijubane layo lokuqamba izinto ezintsha ngesivinini esikhulu kakhulu.”

I-Acquisition & Corporate Venture-Capital Strategy

I-Enterprise Holdings iphethwe umndeni wakwa-Taylor wase-St. Louis futhi, njengebhizinisi eliyimfihlo, ngeke idalule imigomo yezezimali yokutholwa kwe-Deem. Kodwa-ke, ukutholwa kwe-Enterprise Holdings kanye nesu lebhizinisi lebhizinisi liyaqhubeka nokugxila kubuchwepheshe namamodeli ebhizinisi angagcini nje ngokusheshisa izixazululo zezokuthutha ezihamba phambili embonini, kodwa futhi nokwaneliseka kwamakhasimende endaweni yemakethe eshintsha ngokushesha.

Ngo-2007, i-Enterprise yathenga izinhlobo ze-National kanye ne-Alamo, ukutholwa kwayo okukhulu kakhulu kuze kube manje. Kusukela ngo-2008, i-Enterprise isisebenzise cishe u-$2.4 wezigidigidi ekwenzeni ukuthenga nokutshalwa kwezimali kwebhizinisi noma ukuzibophezela e-US, Canada, UK, France, Ireland, Spain, Brazil nase-China. Ukuthengwa kubandakanya izinkampani eziqashisa ngezimoto, ukusebenza kwe-carshare, izinkundla zobuchwepheshe kanye nama-franchise.

Namuhla, i-Enterprise Holdings - esekelwe emalini engenayo - ifinyelela phezulu embonini yezokuvakasha yomhlaba wonke, ngaphambi kwezinkampani zezindiza eziningi nemizila eminingi yokuhamba ngomkhumbi, amahhotela, abahlinzeki bezokuvakasha nezinkampani zezokuvakasha ku-inthanethi. “Sekuyisikhathi eside situsa ukuzibophezela kuka-Deem ekudaleni izixazululo ezintsha, ezigxile kumakhasimende, sibe sakha iqembu elihle nesiko,” kuphawula uStubblefield. "Sikholelwa ukuthi lokhu kutshalwa kwezimali kwesikhathi eside kuzoqhubeka nokuthela izithelo emhlabeni wonke eminyakeni eminingi ezayo."

LOKHO ONGAKUTHATHE KULESI SIHLOKO:

  • I-Enterprise Holdings namuhla imemezele inhloso yayo yokuthola i-Deem ezinze e-San Francisco - inkundla yobuchwepheshe bokuvakasha ephethwe ehlanganisa i-Deem Work Fource ne-Deem Ground Work, okuwuchungechunge lokubhukha nge-inthanethi nemikhiqizo yobuchwepheshe bokuvakasha yabahambi bebhizinisi, abaphathi bezokuvakasha, izinkampani ezilawula ezokuvakasha. , nabahlinzeki.
  • Krish Panu, Chairman of Deem and Managing Partner of Deem investor, PointGuard Ventures, added, “It has been a privilege to have co-invested with Enterprise Holdings in Deem.
  • Upon final acquisition, this transaction would provide Deem with an infusion of capital and resources to help further expand its product roadmap and increase the pace of product development and enhancements.

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