San Francisco-based connected vehicle company Xapix today announced a $2M seed round backed by Speedinvest, who is leading the round, as well as Anthemis and angel investor Felix Staeritz.
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A global transport services provider was aiming to add more functionality to its application. Luckily, they found Xapix.
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A global hardware manufacturer had set path on its strategy to API-fy the organization. Luckily, they found Xapix.
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A global transport services provider was facing the challenge that they had to increasingly please two worlds. Luckily, they found Xapix.
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Over the course of this summer, we have embarked on a roadshow to get in touch with leaders and innovators in mobility across two different continents, three different countries, and four different cities. Gathering people in San Jose, USA, Berlin and Hannover, Germany, as well as Paris, France (with the help of the awesome team of Five by Five), has given us the opportunity to gain insights from very different markets and further specify our vision of the future of Mobility as a Service.
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15 years after front-runners Amazon and eBay pushed for APIs, and 10 years after the proliferation of API management layers such as Apigee (acq. by Google), Mashery (acq. by Tipco), Layer 7 (acq. by CA Technologies), and 3Scale (acq. by Redhat), the API economy is at the beginning of a new wave. Platforms like programmeableweb.com (acq. by Mulesoft) reached peak popularity around 2010-2012, but has been replaced by Product Hunt, Mashape, Github, Stackoverflow, and Google searches for API information.
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Today, many of us own a car, but advancing mobility systems may eliminate the need for everyone to have their own car. Ownership is moving from single ownership to fleets - a model that many business have already adopted. Think rental cars, Ubers, van or truck fleets—even city buses.
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Automotive companies do not use their data to its full potential. This makes them not only miss out on billion dollar revenue opportunities, they also fall behind their customers' expectations regarding state of the art user experiences in automotive.
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Over the past century, automotive companies have perfected one specific process: building cars. Today’s cars are more secure and fuel efficient than ever before. But they aren’t truly smart.
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Xapix will join SAP's Automotive Forum in Wiesbaden, Germany, on July 4 and 5 to engage in the conversation around the future of mobility. We'll be showcasing insights and use cases on how automotive companies can use their data to its full potential.
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Reaching the scale of UBER and Didi who achieved an aggregate amount of 10+ billion trips last year will be hard given that the new joint venture of Daimler & BMW clocks way below 100 million—but at least there is a chance to become relevant in the market of mobility services.
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Plug and Play has invited Xapix to be part of the inaugural batch of insurtech startups at its new Munich-based accelerator program—and we couldn’t be happier to join!
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As part of a panel at German Haus at SXSW 2018, Xapix’er Marcel shared our vision around the future of mobility and urban living—and explained how Xapix can drive mobility applications in the area of (conversational) AI.
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Driven by developments like the Internet of Things and the shift towards software as a service models, the automotive industry is undergoing a significant shift, switching from traditional manufacturing to providing mobility services. This implies a variety of challenges for automotive companies—in this blog post, we’ll discuss the key challenges slowing digital innovation.
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The automotive industry is changing big time—disclosing a variety of opportunities to create novel business value. In order to do so, automotive companies have to focus on four key areas as well as novel technologies.
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From traffic to energy supplies, emergency services, and crime—cities generate a vast amount of data, a lot of them in real-time. Yet, cities are incredibly challenged with making their data available in a consistent way. Done right, this could make cities truly “smart” and lead to a higher quality of life for their residents.
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Last year was a truly eventful one for Xapix. We were able to extend our product, sharpen our mission, and grow our business significantly. In this blogpost you'll find a comprehensive overview of the major Xapix accomplishments from 2017.
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XapiX.io CEO Christian Umbach spoke to business leaders at the German Trade Congress on the influence of APIs and digital services on digital transformation processes—and how companies like XapiX.io take part in this transformation of industries and markets.
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At XapiX, we have collaborated with researchers from Harvard Business School to explore the emergence of digital services in the automotive industry. Learn how digital services are shaping the ability of automotive companies to compete!
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Stakeholders of the traditional automotive industry & beyond are ramping up their efforts to release increasingly connected vehicles—data transformation is a key component to ensure interoperability.
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