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2012

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January

2012

12/1/2012

Sunset

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The economy of sharing

The economy of sharing

February

2012

2/15/2012

Los Angeles Times

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Personal car-sharing is a new twist on auto rentals

Personal car-sharing is a new twist on auto rentals

2/18/2012

New York Times

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Lending Your Car to Strangers (for Cash)

Lending Your Car to Strangers (for Cash)

2/22/2012

KATU.com

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Peer-to-peer car sharing is coming to Portland

Peer-to-peer car sharing is coming to Portland

2/22/2012

KGW Portland

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New Car Sharing Biz In Portland

New Car Sharing Biz In Portland

2/22/2012

Sustainable Business Oregon

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Getaround revs up Portland launch

Getaround revs up Portland launch

2/22/2012

Business Insider

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This 24-Year-Old Founder Wants To Keep A Billion More Cars Off The Road

This 24-Year-Old Founder Wants To Keep A Billion More Cars Off The Road

2/23/2012

Treehugger

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Pocket $300 To Share Your Car

Pocket $300 To Share Your Car

2/24/2012

The Seattle Times

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Beyond Zipcar: Peer-to-peer car sharing may soon be here

Beyond Zipcar: Peer-to-peer car sharing may soon be here

2/29/2012

Doeswhat.com

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Interview with Jessica Scorpio

Interview with Jessica Scorpio

2/22/2012

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Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing Company Getaround Officially Launches in Portland, OR

Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing Company Getaround Officially Launches in Portland, OR

March

2012

3/5/2012

Austin Business Journal

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Car-sharing startup Getaround rolls into Austin

Car-sharing startup Getaround rolls into Austin

3/5/2012

Insurance Journal

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Sharing Economy Calls For Insurance Innovation

Sharing Economy Calls For Insurance Innovation

3/5/2012

TechCrunch

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Just In Time For SXSW, Getaround Car Rental Marketplace Launches In Austin

Just In Time For SXSW, Getaround Car Rental Marketplace Launches In Austin

3/5/2012

Winning Mark

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Peer-to-peer car sharing service helps Portlanders Getaround

Peer-to-peer car sharing service helps Portlanders Getaround

3/7/2012

KLBJ News

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Another option to dealing with busy roadways in Austin: car sharing

Another option to dealing with busy roadways in Austin: car sharing

3/13/2012

All Things Digital

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The Best and Weirdest Requests and Errands at SXSW From Zaarly, TaskRabbit and Others

The Best and Weirdest Requests and Errands at SXSW From Zaarly, TaskRabbit and Others

3/22/2012

KGO-TV

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Drivers Save Money On Gas By Car Sharing

Drivers Save Money On Gas By Car Sharing

3/28/2012

Business Insider

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The 25 Hot Silicon Valley Startups You Need To Watch

The 25 Hot Silicon Valley Startups You Need To Watch

3/28/2012

7x7 SF

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NY Times Exaggerates Risk of Renting Out Your Car

NY Times Exaggerates Risk of Renting Out Your Car

3/28/2012

Shareable

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Living the Shareable Life in SF: A Personal Experiment

Living the Shareable Life in SF: A Personal Experiment

3/6/2012

PRESS RELEASE

Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing Leader Getaround Announces Launch in Austin, Texas

Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing Leader Getaround Announces Launch in Austin, Texas

April

2012

4/4/2012

Bold Italic

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A Borrower or a Lender Be

A Borrower or a Lender Be

4/11/2012

Tech Radar

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10 innovative startups to watch out for

10 innovative startups to watch out for

4/20/2012

Business Insider

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Check Out This Startup's New Sunbathed, Puppy-Filled Office

Check Out This Startup's New Sunbathed, Puppy-Filled Office

4/25/2012

Inc.com

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8 Cool Office Spaces

8 Cool Office Spaces

4/30/2012

All Things Digital

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Driving Home a Better Future in the Connected Car

Driving Home a Better Future in the Connected Car

4/17/2012

PRESS RELEASE

Getaround Announces New Headquarters And Plans To Create More Local Jobs As Company Continues To Expand

Getaround Announces New Headquarters And Plans To Create More Local Jobs As Company Continues To Expand

May

2012

5/15/2012

TechCrunch

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How To Win Disrupt, Tips From Getaround

How To Win Disrupt, Tips From Getaround

5/14/2012

TWiT TV

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Episode 60: Getaround's Co-founder Jessica Scorpio

Episode 60: Getaround's Co-founder Jessica Scorpio

5/2/2012

Business Insider

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25 Hot CEOs Of Silicon Valley Startups You Can't Afford To Ignore

25 Hot CEOs Of Silicon Valley Startups You Can't Afford To Ignore

5/1/2012

Under 30 CEO

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20 Young Women Entrepreneurs and Their Rising Companies

20 Young Women Entrepreneurs and Their Rising Companies

June

2012

6/28/2012

Inc.

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The Law Is on Our Side (Because We Helped Write It).

The Law Is on Our Side (Because We Helped Write It).

6/26/2012

Fast Co.Exist

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Getaround Will Make Every Car A Rental Car

Getaround Will Make Every Car A Rental Car

July

2012

6/28/2012

Inc.

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The Law Is on Our Side (Because We Helped Write It).

The Law Is on Our Side (Because We Helped Write It).

6/26/2012

Fast Co.Exist

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Getaround Will Make Every Car A Rental Car

Getaround Will Make Every Car A Rental Car

August

2012

8/2/2012

VentureBeat

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Marissa Mayer and Menlo Ventures invest $13.9M in Getaround

Marissa Mayer and Menlo Ventures invest $13.9M in Getaround

8/2/2012

Techcrunch

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Getaround Raises $13.9 Million Series A, Led by Menlo Ventures.

Getaround Raises $13.9 Million Series A, Led by Menlo Ventures.

8/2/2012

women2.0

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Getaround, Founded By Jessica Scorpio, Raises $13.9M Series A

Getaround, Founded By Jessica Scorpio, Raises $13.9M Series A

8/3/2012

Inc.

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Marissa Mayer Bets on Car-Sharing Start-up Getaround

Marissa Mayer Bets on Car-Sharing Start-up Getaround

8/6/2012

SFGate

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Getaround helps rent out your car

Getaround helps rent out your car

8/6/2012

EliteDaily

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The Queen Of Silicon Valley Invests Millions In Getaround

The Queen Of Silicon Valley Invests Millions In Getaround

8/6/2012

The9Billion

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Car Sharing: Getaround Enables You To Make Money Renting Out Your Car

Car Sharing: Getaround Enables You To Make Money Renting Out Your Car

8/10/2012

Mashable

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5 Hot Startups You Need to Watch

5 Hot Startups You Need to Watch

8/16/2012

Shareable

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IT'S YOUR BUSINESS - RUN IT: JESSICA SCORPIO

IT'S YOUR BUSINESS - RUN IT: JESSICA SCORPIO

8/16/2012

Shareable

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Ridejoy and Getaround Reduce Barriers to Ride and Car Sharing

Ridejoy and Getaround Reduce Barriers to Ride and Car Sharing

8/17/2012

Business Insider

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The 15 Startups Everyone Is Talking About In Silicon Valley Right Now

The 15 Startups Everyone Is Talking About In Silicon Valley Right Now

8/19/2012

TechCrunch

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How To Structure A Marketplace

How To Structure A Marketplace

8/20/2012

KALW

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Drive my car, please

Drive my car, please

8/22/2012

Business Week

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Home - and Car-Sharing Sites Struggle to Get Insurance

Home - and Car-Sharing Sites Struggle to Get Insurance

8/29/2012

Business Insider

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15 Of The Sharpest Up-And-Coming CEOs In Silicon Valley

15 Of The Sharpest Up-And-Coming CEOs In Silicon Valley

8/2/2012

PRESS RELEASE

Make Money by Sharing Car During a Getaway with Getaround

Make Money by Sharing Car During a Getaway with Getaround

2/8/2012

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Getaround Raises $13.9 Million Series A Round, Led by Menlo Ventures

Getaround Raises $13.9 Million Series A Round, Led by Menlo Ventures

September

2012

9/1/2012

Daily Brink

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Interview: Jessica Scorpio

Interview: Jessica Scorpio

9/1/2012

Skift

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Getaround's new instant car-sharing service can help you get around

Getaround's new instant car-sharing service can help you get around

9/12/2012

Fox Business

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Rent Out Your Car While You Work

Rent Out Your Car While You Work

9/12/2012

Sprouter

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Pick An Idea The World Will Want In Ten Years

Pick An Idea The World Will Want In Ten Years

9/17/2012

CNN Money

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Extreme ways to pay for college

Extreme ways to pay for college

9/20/2012

Redeye Chicago

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Getaround car-sharing service comes to Chicago

Getaround car-sharing service comes to Chicago

9/20/2012

Chicago Sun-Times

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New way to make extra cash: Rent out your car

New way to make extra cash: Rent out your car

9/20/2012

Chicago Business Journal

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Getaround brings car-sharing service to Chicago

Getaround brings car-sharing service to Chicago

9/20/2012

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Getaround Goes to Chicago: Leading Peer-to- Peer Car Sharing Service Moves East

Getaround Goes to Chicago: Leading Peer-to- Peer Car Sharing Service Moves East

October

2012

9/20/2012

Pandodaily

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Getaround Gets Around to Chicago

Getaround Gets Around to Chicago

9/20/2012

VentureBeat

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With the support of Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Getaround gets to Chicago

With the support of Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Getaround gets to Chicago

9/20/2012

Chicago Tribune

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Getaround car-sharing service comes to Chicago

Getaround car-sharing service comes to Chicago

November

2012

9/21/2012

Huffington Post: Chicago

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Getaround Chicago: Car-Sharing Service That Rents Private Vehicles Launches Local Branch

Getaround Chicago: Car-Sharing Service That Rents Private Vehicles Launches Local Branch

December

2012

12/10/2012

Delaware Online

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Peer-to-peer car rental thriving

Peer-to-peer car rental thriving

12/11/2012

GRID Chicago

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Dude, share my car? A look at peer-to-peer car sharing

Dude, share my car? A look at peer-to-peer car sharing

12/17/2012

LA Times

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A new way to get around in a car without traditional rental

A new way to get around in a car without traditional rental

12/20/2012

CCTV

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Silicon Valley in the Christmas Spirit

Silicon Valley in the Christmas Spirit