Spare
Vancouver, CA · Founded 2015 · 294 employees on LinkedIn · 12 known investors
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Spare builds software that enables partners to operate microtransit, paratransit, and ride-sharing services. The platform addresses transportation challenges like last-mile connectivity to transit hubs.
Founders & leadership
Spare was founded in 2015 by Kristoffer Vik Hansen, Josh Andrews, and Alexey Indeev.

Investors · 12
How we know: Inovia Capital's portfolio page · vsnewsnetwork.com · Not right? Tell us
How we know: Sondo Capital's portfolio page · Not right? Tell us
How we know: TransLink Capital's portfolio page · Not right? Tell us
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How we know: tryspare.com · Not right? Tell us
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Also in the syndicate · 4
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$47M disclosed across 2 of 3 rounds · 2024–2026
- $5MPre-Series AJul 2026
anb Seed Fund (lead), 500 Global, Boubyan Ventures, Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP), SEEDRA Ventures, Vision Ventures
Source ↗ - Undisclosed amountpre-Series ASep 2025 · 2 sources
anb Seed Fund (lead), 500 Global, Boubyan Ventures, Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP), SEEDRA Ventures, Vision Ventures
Source ↗ - $42MSeries BSep 2024 · 2 sources
Inovia Capital (lead), Kensington Capital, Nicola Wealth
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Spare do?
- Spare builds software that enables partners to operate microtransit, paratransit, and ride-sharing services. The platform addresses transportation challenges like last-mile connectivity to transit hubs.
- Who founded Spare?
- Spare was founded by Kristoffer Vik Hansen, Josh Andrews, Alexey Indeev in 2015.
- Who are Spare's investors?
- Spare's investors include Inovia Capital, Kensington Capital Partners Limited, Sondo Capital, TransLink Capital, 500 Global, MENA, Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP), SEEDRA Ventures.
- How much funding has Spare raised?
- Spare has disclosed $47M raised across 2 of its 3 known rounds.
- Where is Spare headquartered?
- Spare is headquartered in Vancouver, CA.







