According to Forbes, Iommi got the idea as a senior at Texas A&M, when he and a friend were operating an event shuttle business. It currently operates in College Station, Austin, and Lubbock. The startup-which calls itself “ the Uber for large groups” and “the world’s first group rideshare platform”-was co-founded in 2020 by CEO Matthew Iommi and CTO Justin Rath. They’ll pick your stuff up from the store and the drivers and the goods are insured.Fetii, a ride-sharing service for groups who want to go places in a 15-passenger van, plans to roll in Dallas later this year. I’m taking the back roads just to take precautions.’” “Being able to work with our military and the veterans, the one thing I really appreciated, he said, ‘Don’t worry, I’m not taking any of the main roads.

I don’t have a vehicle that can transport the types of things I needed to move,” Bond said. “I saw one of the trucks and I decided to try it out. We look for military, firefighters, trusted public servants that know how to handle your goods and we trust these guys with our lives, so trusting them with our couch is not such a stretch.” “You know, the guys that drive pickup trucks are generally good guys. There’s something extraordinary about these good guys. “You enter your pickup location, your drop off location, and you hit a button and a Good Guy is summoned, and they show up generally within 30 minutes.” “You take a photo of your item or describe it,” Stoner said. It’s sort of like uber for moving items instead of people!

“We’re starting to move college students back into dorms,” she explained. The average ride costs about $45.įounder and CEO, or “Chief Good Guy” Brenda Stoner is the mind behind the app. It’s called PICKUP and it’ll have a pickup truck at your doorstep, or wherever in North Texas, at the push of a button. “Needed to move a box one day, and it was an ‘Aha Moment’ for me.It just seemed like something that had to happen,” Brenda Stoner said. THE COLONY - Don’t you hate it when you’re that friend out the group with a pickup truck and everyone wants to use it to move? Well, a DFW woman has created an app for that! Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.

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