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YourParkingSpace is a website and mobile application that matches drivers to space owners that have available car parking spaces, as well as commercial parking spaces.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-tyne-29365454|title=Are private drives the new car park?|last=Williams|first=Francesca|date=2014-12-17|work=BBC News|access-date=2017-03-28|language=en-GB}}</ref>. |
YourParkingSpace is a website and mobile application that matches drivers to space owners that have available car parking spaces, as well as commercial parking spaces..<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-tyne-29365454|title=Are private drives the new car park?|last=Williams|first=Francesca|date=2014-12-17|work=BBC News|access-date=2017-03-28|language=en-GB}}</ref>. |
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== History == |
== History == |
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YourParkingSpace was launched in 2006 by Charles Cridland<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.yourparkingspace.co.uk/company/about-us|title=About Us|website=www.yourparkingspace.co.uk|language=en|access-date=2017-04-18}}</ref> |
YourParkingSpace was launched in 2006 by Charles Cridland<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.yourparkingspace.co.uk/company/about-us|title=About Us|website=www.yourparkingspace.co.uk|language=en|access-date=2017-04-18}}</ref> |
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In 2013, the company moved to Level39, Canary Wharf, London<ref name=":1">{{Cite news|url=http://www.wharf.co.uk/news/business/yourparkingspace-canary-wharf-aims-bring-11637130|title=What did the founders of YourParkingSpace in Canary Wharf say of their success?|last=McIntyre|first=Alex|date=2016-07-19|work=thewharf|access-date=2017-04-18}}</ref>, |
In 2013, the company moved to Level39, Canary Wharf, London<ref name=":1">{{Cite news|url=http://www.wharf.co.uk/news/business/yourparkingspace-canary-wharf-aims-bring-11637130|title=What did the founders of YourParkingSpace in Canary Wharf say of their success?|last=McIntyre|first=Alex|date=2016-07-19|work=thewharf|access-date=2017-04-18}}</ref>, |
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== Partnership with Parkhound == |
== Partnership with Parkhound == |
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In January 2015, YourParkingSpace partnered with Australian car parking marketplace, Parkhound<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.parking-net.com/parking-news/yourparkingspace-parkhound-team-up|title=YourParkingSpace.co.uk and Australia’s Parkhound Team Up for Start Up Growth|last=Cridland|first=Charles|date=2015-01-13|work=Parking Network|access-date=2017-04-18|language=en}}</ref> |
In January 2015, YourParkingSpace partnered with Australian car parking marketplace, Parkhound<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.parking-net.com/parking-news/yourparkingspace-parkhound-team-up|title=YourParkingSpace.co.uk and Australia’s Parkhound Team Up for Start Up Growth|last=Cridland|first=Charles|date=2015-01-13|work=Parking Network|access-date=2017-04-18|language=en}}</ref> |
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Comment: Simply an advertised business profile with client-targeted information, SwisterTwister talk 19:47, 28 March 2017 (UTC)
YourParkingSpace is a website and mobile application that matches drivers to space owners that have available car parking spaces, as well as commercial parking spaces..[1].
History
YourParkingSpace was launched in 2006 by Charles Cridland[2]
In 2013, the company moved to Level39, Canary Wharf, London[3],
The following year in January 2015, YourParkingSpace took its first £1 as a 5-person company[3]
Investment and Partnership with Harrison Woods.
Harrison Woods featured on Dragon’s Den in 2012 with his original parking space start up, Primal Parking. Woods’ pitch was to link homeowners who had unused parking spaces to drivers looking for bays, which earned him an investment from both Peter Jones and Theo Paphitis.[4]
Woods went on to sell Primal Parking before purchasing a stake in YourParkingSpace[5], becoming partners with founder Charles Cridland in December 2013[2]
Service
YourParkingSpace operates via its website, and also has mobile applications on both iOS and Android.
Partnership with Parkhound
In January 2015, YourParkingSpace partnered with Australian car parking marketplace, Parkhound[6]
References
- ^ Williams, Francesca (2014-12-17). "Are private drives the new car park?". BBC News. Retrieved 2017-03-28.
- ^ a b "About Us". www.yourparkingspace.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-04-18.
- ^ a b McIntyre, Alex (2016-07-19). "What did the founders of YourParkingSpace in Canary Wharf say of their success?". thewharf. Retrieved 2017-04-18.
- ^ "Young businessman sells his thriving parking space rental company". The Bolton News. Retrieved 2017-04-18.
- ^ Begum, Shelina (2014-05-06). "Harrison parks up with latest venture". men. Retrieved 2017-04-18.
- ^ Cridland, Charles (2015-01-13). "YourParkingSpace.co.uk and Australia's Parkhound Team Up for Start Up Growth". Parking Network. Retrieved 2017-04-18.