DASH provides a cashless payment solution integrated into Hong Kong's taxi fleet, utilizing SoftPOS technology for secure digital transactions. The platform partners with major taxi operators and payment processors to offer riders versatile options like contactless cards and mobile wallets. This service enhances the taxi experience by ensuring seamless, government-endorsed digital fare collection.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
The taxi industry in Hong Kong primarily relies on cash transactions, leading to inefficiencies and inconvenience for both riders and drivers. Existing digital payment options often require app downloads or account registrations, creating friction and limiting adoption.
Solution
Vis Mobility's D-ASH platform offers a digital payment solution for taxis, enabling riders to pay fares using contactless credit cards or mobile wallets without needing an app or account. Riders simply tap their card or mobile device on the D-ASH terminal to initiate payment. The system provides a streamlined, hassle-free payment experience and sends digital receipts via WhatsApp or SMS. For drivers, D-ASH simplifies payment processing and integrates with existing taxi meter systems.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes taxi riders in Hong Kong seeking a convenient and cashless payment option, as well as taxi drivers looking to streamline payment processing and reduce reliance on cash.
Features
- Contactless payment acceptance via credit card, Apple Pay, and Google Pay
- No app download or account registration required for riders
- Digital receipt generation and delivery via WhatsApp or SMS
- Integration with existing taxi meter systems via QR code scanning
- Streamlined payment processing for drivers with DASH for Driver accounts