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European Multi-Mobility Taxi & Ride-Hailing Super App
Transportation & Mobility
About the app
Freenow (now Freenow by Lyft) is Europe’s leading taxi-first mobility platform developed by M TECHUB LLC with 10M+ downloads, a 4.6-star rating, 150,000+ drivers, 7 transport modes across 180+ cities in 9 countries, and a landmark $197M acquisition by Lyft in 2025.
Location:Â Hamburg, Germany
Europe, One App.
Freenow unified Europe’s fragmented transport landscape with instant taxi booking, eScooters, eBikes, eMopeds, carsharing, public transit, corporate billing, and pre-booking up to 90 days ahead across 180+ cities.
Tech Stack:
React Native, React js, Node.js, PostgreSQL, Redis
Duration:1 Year+
Our challenge
Building a real-time dispatch engine for 150,000+ drivers across 9 regulatory environments, 7 integrated transport modes, multi-currency payments, SAP Concur and Amadeus Cytric corporate integration, GDPR compliance, and a polished cross-platform experience worthy of a $197M Lyft acquisition.
The Process
01
Discovery & Conceptualization
Understanding Freenow’s vision for a unified European mobility platform across multi-country taxi and micromobility services.
02
Market Analysis
Gauging the competitive landscape against Uber and Bolt across 9 European markets with distinct regulatory environments.
03
Technology Selection
Choosing native mobile, microservices backend, real-time geospatial systems, and multi-gateway payments for continent-scale operations
04
Dispatch Engine Development
Building real-time ride-matching with GPS tracking, ETA prediction, surge pricing, and multi-modal routing across taxis and micromobility.
05
Design & Development
Creating booking flows, driver management, corporate billing, airport transfer system, pre-booking engine, and 7-mode transport selector.
Mobility Meets Simplicity.
MTechub integrated deep transportation technology expertise with consumer-first mobile design building an intuitive interface that feels effortless whether booking a taxi in London, a scooter in Barcelona, or an airport transfer in Warsaw.
- Map-centric, one-tap booking designs for taxi, multi-modal selection, real-time tracking, fare estimation, and trip sharing across 9 markets.
- Intelligent ride-matching connecting passengers with 150,000+ drivers, achieving 4-minute average pickups via GPS-powered geospatial matching.
- Every feature aligned with Freenow's mission to modernize European taxi travel and reduce private car dependency with licensed, professional drivers.
- Multi-currency payments across 9 markets plus SAP Concur and Amadeus Cytric integration for zero-touch corporate expense reporting.
Seven Modes, One Platform.
Taxis, PHVs, eScooters, eBikes, eMopeds, carsharing, and public transit in one app with 90-day pre-booking, 24/7 airport transfers at 50+ European hubs, real-time trip sharing, GDPR-compliant driver verification, and multilingual support.
Urban Mobility, Transformed.
Freenow unites Europe’s mobility landscape into one seamless platform built by MTechub using real-time dispatch algorithms, geospatial systems, and multi-currency payments trusted by millions across 9 countries and validated by Lyft’s $197M acquisition.
Project results
- 10M+ downloads and a 4.6-star rating from 323,000+ reviews Europe's most trusted taxi-first mobilityplatform across 180+ cities.
- $197M acquisition by Lyft in 2025 validating the platform as the foundation of Lyft's first expansion outside North America.
- Corporate mobility module driving 33% higher B2B loyalty via zero-touch SAP Concur and Amadeus Cytricexpense integration.
- 150,000+ professional drivers across 9 European countries with an average pickup time of just 4 minutes.
- 7 transport modes in one app taxis, PHVs, eScooters, eBikes, eMopeds, carsharing, and public transit at50+ airport hubs.
- 13% year-on-year revenue growth with taxis accounting for 90% of platform revenue and break-even profitability pre-acquisition.
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