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GroundLink
Transportation · New York City, United States · Founded 2004
GroundLink is a car service where users can order a car and schedule a future ride online or through its mobile phone app. MoreLess
GroundLink is a premium ground transportation service that specializes in providing luxury black car services for both local and international travelers. The company caters to a diverse clientele, including business professionals, corporate groups, and discerning individual travelers who prioritize comfort, safety, and punctuality. Operating in the competitive ground transportation market, GroundLink differentiates itself with its unique 'on-time every time' guarantee, promising that if a driver is more than five minutes late, the next ride is free, up to $75.
GroundLink's business model revolves around offering a range of high-quality vehicles, from economy cars to luxury sedans, SUVs, vans, minibuses, and motor coaches, ensuring there is a suitable option for any group size or travel requirement. The company employs fully licensed, background-checked, and insured drivers, ensuring a high level of safety and professionalism. GroundLink's vehicles are meticulously maintained and comply with PCI and GDPR standards, providing peace of mind for clients concerned about data security and privacy.
Revenue is generated through direct bookings made via the GroundLink website or mobile app, where customers can schedule rides in advance or book on-demand services. The platform also offers real-time tracking of vehicles and detailed driver information, enhancing the user experience. GroundLink's commitment to luxury, safety, and punctuality has made it a preferred choice for travel arrangers and passengers alike.
Keywords: luxury transportation, black car service, on-time guarantee, corporate travel, insured drivers, real-time tracking, global service, high-quality vehicles, data security, professional drivers.
Company overview
GroundLink company information
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- Status
- Acquired
- Founded
- 2004
- Headquarters
- New York City, United States
- Employees
- 91
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 76.9
Valuation & funding
GroundLink funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACQUISITION✓Exit | Jan 2017 | $0 | — | Undisclosed | — |
| SERIES A✓Equity / VC | Apr 2008 | $20M | $80M | Undisclosed | — |
Financials
Workforce over time
Available workforce history. Financial fields without reported data are omitted.
| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 92 |
| 2025 | 85 |
| 2024 | 85 |
| 2023 | 85 |
| 2022 | 85 |
| 2021 | 89 |
| 2020 | 110 |
Growth signals
GroundLink website traffic
Latest recorded traffic for GroundLink is 310 monthly website visits, down 76.2% over the last three months. GroundLink's team grew 7.1% over the past year.
Comparisons
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Global footprint
Where GroundLink has talent and traffic
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Market sentiment
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