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Careem

Regional platform for rides, food, groceries, and payments

careem.com

Headquarters: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Founded year: 2012
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 1,000–6,500
Industry: Passenger Transportation, Ground & Sea

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Latest news about Careem

In short: Careem expanded its super app services and global remittances while Uber increased its ownership stake amid a withdrawal from Pakistan.

Company announcements

July 3 Careem

Careem thanks Dubai Police for safety training

The training equipped Captains with tools and best practices to enhance road safety.

July 1 Careem

Careem launches summer initiatives for Captains

The initiatives include 8 mobile cooling stations stocked with water, snacks, and charging points, in partnership with Majra UAE and Pepsi

June 23 Careem

Careem simplifies daily tasks with new app features

The updates include early meal scheduling and ride booking for friends, reducing friction in chores.

April 11 Careem

Careem matches donations for Lebanon crisis

Through their app, donations go to World Food Programme to support displaced families.

Media coverage

July 14 Al-Nahar

Uber acquires Mideast competitor Careem for $3.1B

Careem's CEO and co-founder Mudassir Sheikha described the deal as a "milestone" for the company and for budding entrepreneurs in the region, as well as...

June 5 Arabian Business

Careem Plus increases prices by over 50%

Careem is increasing the subscription cost of Careem Plus. From July 1, subscribers will pay AED29 ($7.90) per month, up from ...

June 3 Zawya

VIDEO: UAE’s e& to sell part of Careem stake to Uber for $100mln

Emirates Telecommunications Group Company PJSC (e&) has signed a binding agreement with Uber Technologies to sell a portion ...

June 1 Bloomberg Law

Uber Boosts Stake in Commerce App Careem for $100 Million

Uber Technologies Inc. has acquired a further 12.5% stake in delivery and payments app Careem from Emirates Telecommunications Group PJSC, as the US ride-hailing giant...

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