Published: May 1, 2012

Rideorama founders consist of CU alumnus Kamal Sabi, CU doctoral student Ogheneovo Dible and Boulder residents Casey George and Abdoul Gobitaka. The four compared the service to Ebay for transportation to the airport.

--

The website -- rideorama.com -- was launched in March just before spring break. The founders were hoping to reach students who were leaving town for the weeklong break. The early launch began a pilot program to work out some kinks before the official launch this week.

The team won CU's New Venture Challenge -- a business competition hosted by the Deming Center for Entrepreneurship -- and took home $4,000 to use toward the development of the company's site.

More Deming News

Ted and Claudia - Pastificio

Meet the Founder of Pastificio, Pioneering Clean and Sustainable Food

Claudia Bouvier , a native of São Paulo, Brazil, is a master of reinvention. Trained as a civil engineer, she graduated from the Polytechnic School of the University of São Paulo and embarked on a distinguished career in construction management. Her work took her across Brazil and the United States,...

Creative Distillation Logo
Creative Distillation Episode 71 - Reversing the Arrow conference with Dev & Jennifer Jennings
Sristy Agrawal
The Story of Mesa Quantum and the Entrepreneur Who Defied the Odds
Sophie Schuler
Sophie Schuler's Journey in the Entrepreneurship and Empowerment Program in South Africa