Robin Chase

Chairman at TUCOWS INC.

Net worth: 520 428 $ as of 2024-04-29

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Robin Chase is the founder of Veniam Unipessoal Lda.
(founded in 2012), Zipcar, Inc. (founded in 2000), Veniam, Inc. (founded in 2012), and GoLoco, Inc. (founded in 2006).
She held the title of Chief Executive Officer at Zipcar, Inc. from 2000 to 2003 and Chief Executive Officer at GoLoco, Inc. from 2006 to 2010.
She is also the founder of New Urban Mobility Alliance.
Ms. Chase's current job(s) include Chairman at Tucows, Inc. since 2014 and Director at Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority since 2014.
Ms. Chase's former job(s) include Chief Executive Officer at BuzzCar SAS from 2011 to 2014, Director-Wireless Task Force at City of Boston (Massachusetts), Director at World Resources Institute, Director at L'Agence Nationale de la Recherche, Director at Massachusetts Department of Transportation, and Director at National Advisory Council On Innovation & Entrepreneurship.
Ms. Chase's education includes a graduate degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1986 and an undergraduate degree from Wellesley College.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
TUCOWS INC. 0.27%	2024-03-31	29,172 ( 0.27% )	520 428 $	2024-04-29

Robin Chase active positions

Companies	Position	Start
TUCOWS INC.	Chairman	2021-09-15
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Local AgenciesGovernment Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Provides transportation services. It operates mostly bus, subway, commuter rail and ferry systems. The company was founded on August 3, 1964 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.	Director/Board Member	2014-11-18
Veniam, Inc. Veniam, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Veniam, Inc. provides wireless telecommunications solutions. Its products include platform, mobile wi-fi, and autonomous vehicles. The company was founded by Robin Chase, João Francisco Cordeiro de Oliveira Barros, Roy Russell, and Susana Isabel Barreto de Miranda Sargento in 2012 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.	Founder	2012-02-29

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Former positions of Robin Chase

Companies	Position	End
BuzzCar SAS BuzzCar SAS Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Getaround, Inc., BuzzCar SAS is a car rental company based in Sainghin-en-Melantois, France. The French company allows car owners to rent out their own vehicles to others, with insurance and security guaranteed. Getaround works to build trust between car owners and renters through a system of verified user profiles and efficient verification processes. BuzzCar was acquired by Getaround SAS, part of Getaround, Inc. on April 01, 2015, and again on April 24, 2019.	Chief Executive Officer	2014-11-30
Intelligent Transportation Systems Intelligent Transportation Systems Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Part of iHeartMedia, Inc., Intelligent Transportation Systems is an American company that provides transportation information services. The company is based in CA. Intelligent Transportation Systems was acquired by SmartRoute Systems, Inc., a subsidiary of iHeartMedia, Inc. from Maxwell Technologies, Inc. on November 03, 1998.	Corporate Officer/Principal	2010-12-31
GoLoco, Inc.	Chief Executive Officer	2010-07-31
Zipcar, Inc. Zipcar, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Zipcar, Inc. operates a car sharing network. It operates membership-based businesses in major metropolitan areas and college campuses in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. The firm offers makes and models of self-service vehicles by the hour or day to residents and businesses looking for an alternative to the high costs and hassles of owning a car. The company was founded in January 2000 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.	Chief Executive Officer	2003-01-31
Veniam Unipessoal Lda. Veniam Unipessoal Lda. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Veniam Lda. provides wireless telecommunications solutions. It offers mobile WiFi hotspot modules which can be installed on public transportation vehicles, as well as stationary systems, creating mesh networks for citywide connectivity. The company was founded by Robin Chase, Joao Barros, Susana Sargento, and Roy Russell on March 14, 2012 and is headquartered in Porto, Portugal.	Founder	-

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Wellesley College	Undergraduate Degree
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Graduate Degree

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Listed companies	1
TUCOWS INC.	Technology Services

Private companies	13
World Resources Institute World Resources Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services World Resources Institute, Inc. provides solutions for environmental, resource, population and developmental problems. The company was founded by James G. Speth in 1982 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.	Commercial Services
Zipcar, Inc. Zipcar, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Zipcar, Inc. operates a car sharing network. It operates membership-based businesses in major metropolitan areas and college campuses in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. The firm offers makes and models of self-service vehicles by the hour or day to residents and businesses looking for an alternative to the high costs and hassles of owning a car. The company was founded in January 2000 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.	Finance
GoLoco, Inc.
Intelligent Transportation Systems Intelligent Transportation Systems Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Part of iHeartMedia, Inc., Intelligent Transportation Systems is an American company that provides transportation information services. The company is based in CA. Intelligent Transportation Systems was acquired by SmartRoute Systems, Inc., a subsidiary of iHeartMedia, Inc. from Maxwell Technologies, Inc. on November 03, 1998.	Transportation
Massachusetts Department of Transportation	Government
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Local AgenciesGovernment Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Provides transportation services. It operates mostly bus, subway, commuter rail and ferry systems. The company was founded on August 3, 1964 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.	Government
BuzzCar SAS BuzzCar SAS Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Getaround, Inc., BuzzCar SAS is a car rental company based in Sainghin-en-Melantois, France. The French company allows car owners to rent out their own vehicles to others, with insurance and security guaranteed. Getaround works to build trust between car owners and renters through a system of verified user profiles and efficient verification processes. BuzzCar was acquired by Getaround SAS, part of Getaround, Inc. on April 01, 2015, and again on April 24, 2019.	Technology Services
Veniam, Inc. Veniam, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Veniam, Inc. provides wireless telecommunications solutions. Its products include platform, mobile wi-fi, and autonomous vehicles. The company was founded by Robin Chase, João Francisco Cordeiro de Oliveira Barros, Roy Russell, and Susana Isabel Barreto de Miranda Sargento in 2012 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.	Technology Services
New Urban Mobility Alliance
L'Agence Nationale de la Recherche	Government
National Advisory Council On Innovation & Entrepreneurship
City of Boston (Massachusetts)	Government
Veniam Unipessoal Lda. Veniam Unipessoal Lda. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Veniam Lda. provides wireless telecommunications solutions. It offers mobile WiFi hotspot modules which can be installed on public transportation vehicles, as well as stationary systems, creating mesh networks for citywide connectivity. The company was founded by Robin Chase, Joao Barros, Susana Sargento, and Roy Russell on March 14, 2012 and is headquartered in Porto, Portugal.	Technology Services

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