Female-only transport app wins top prize at Startup Weekend Oman
An online application for a female-only transport service won the first place at the Startup Weekend programme held as part of the Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW 2018). The final event of GEW Oman 2018 was the three-day Startup Weekend programme, which is a 54-hour weekend event that brought together designers, developers, marketers and startup enthusiasts to share ideas, form teams, and launch startups.
Startup Weekend’s participants came up with a variety of innovative ideas during the programme and the best ideas were voted for. The programme concluded with the selection of the three most viable and cost-effective ideas.
Pink Line won the first place. It is a transportation application for women who are seeking a safe and convenient method of transport at a reasonable cost.
At the same time, the app provides a source of income to the women drivers who will register through the app.
Source Credit. Times of Oman
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