Founded by Freddy Berrih in 2003, the app only works at night from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. In 4 months, he launched his application and saw the number of users grow exponentially. He directs his communication towards young people who cannot afford a real taxi and go out a lot at night. Freddy Berrih does a service for their users, whom they unite through their influence campaigns.
2. FREDDY BERRIH
This shared transport company, "Heetch" was
founded by Freddy Berrih in 2003. The app only
works at night from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. In 4 months, he
launched his application and saw the number of users
grow exponentially.
4. Freddy Berrih does a
service for their users,
whom they unite through
their influence
campaigns.
5. Last year, the Heetch platform was
condemned for the illegality of its
services. Not definitively, but
Internet users have mobilized on
social networks.
6. Several messages were
relayed such as “If one
day I am attacked
because I did not have
enough money to return
other than by public
transport, does it bother?
8. The company quickly
contacted its Internet
users to sign a petition
to reopen the service.
They collected more
than 80,000 signatures.
9. The company quickly
contacted its Internet
users to sign a petition
to reopen the service.
They collected more
than 80,000
signatures.
10. Heetch has 300,000 members
including 150,000 active daily
according to Numerama. In 2016,
that is to say before their
conviction, their turnover was
more than 1.7 million euros.
11. The platform continues
to develop abroad.
The application is now available in
several European cities such as
Brussels, Warsaw, Milan and even
Stockholm.
