Karshare

Karshare is a community car-sharing platform. According to the UK's Government, there need to be 50% fewer cars on the UK roads by 2030 in order to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, thus the company believes that car-sharing platforms will experience a boom in the following period.

• We do more with less: We are creative. We come up with better and smarter ways to do things. We think bigger and make a positive impact. We are proud to be driving a car sharing revolution that is better for our planet.
• Customer first: We do everything we can to ensure people feel looked after, feel excited and delighted. We smile at customers – and customers smile back at us.
• Whatever the problem is, we own it: We are prepared to go outside our comfort zone. We take responsibility to make things as great as they can be. We are visible and engage. We accept responsibility for problems and work to fix them.
• We learn when we fail and don’t blame: We celebrate successes. We are not afraid to make mistakes and learn positively from both wins and fails. We make a positive impact.
• We listen to understand how to work better together: We take time to communicate well. We care. We do not assume anything. We understand the sum of our parts is stronger than the individual. We sincerely look for win wins. We are thoughtful about the needs of others.
• We are humbly curious to be better: We are humble about what we don't know. We are empathetic towards our customers and want to see things from their shoes. We have an open, adapting mindset.

Total funding: $5.6m