ViaPool was created 10 years ago in Argentina as an alternative solution to public transport. It was launched in Chile last October, and a few days ago it announced its acquisition by Swvl, a Dubaiâ€"based shared travel company. Among its main investors are Chile Global Ventures, Angel Ventures and CLIN. The ViaPool acquisition is not the first of its kind for Swvl. Of this amount, US$45 million dollars have been allocated to new clean energy, health and mobility companies, Swvl belonging to the latter.
