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ParkWhiz.com Partners with Local Parking Facilities to Offer Advanced Online Parking Reservations
September 21, 2007
Love Opera? Hate Parking? Website Focused on Parking Allows Lyric Patrons to Reserve Parking Space in Advance
March 23, 2007
Spark Parking and NAVTEQ Global LBS Challenge® semifinalist ParkWhiz partner to provide real-time parking availability.
Print Articles & Mentions
Entrepreneur.com March 28, 2008
ParkWhiz puts a new spin on an old industry.
Chicago Tribune March 14, 2008
Aashish Dalal is hunting for investors for ParkWhiz, an online venture that connects drivers with parking spots.
Chicago Magazine January 17, 2008
ParkWhiz.com allows you to reserve and prepay (with a 10 percent commission tacked on) for parking spots at participating garages in Chicago and lists locations and prices for most nonparticipating garages.
Chicago Sun-Times October 8, 2007
ParkWhiz helps drivers find a place to put their car; already has inked deal with Lyric Opera
MidwestBusiness.com September 21, 2007
ParkWhiz.com announced on Wednesday that it has inked a deal with the Lyric Opera of Chicago to offer ticket holders the option of convenience valet parking. ParkWhiz.com will offer ticket holders the option of online, pre-reserved valet parking beginning on Sept. 29.
Chicago Sun Times September 17, 2007
ParkWhiz.com nominated for 2007 Innovation Award.
NavTeq Developers Network May, 2007
Each month, the NAVTEQ Network for Developers provides the opportunity for an individual developer or company to author a whitepaper and provide insight to best practices, development challenges, success story, etc.
Chicago Sun Times April 30, 2007
New generation chases success aware of others' past mistakes
NAVTEQ Press Release March 28, 2007
NavTeq announces ParkWhiz as LBS Challenge Navigation winner.
NAVTEQ Press Release March 21, 2007
NavTeq announces ParkWhiz as an LBS Challenge Semifinalist.
Columbia School of Journalism February 27, 2007
ParkWhiz.com, a Chicago-based company, is planning to launch an online, nationwide marketplace for unused private spots next month.
Blog Postings
Seeking Alpha November 1, 2007
ParkWhiz is now marketing the Lyric Opera of Chicago's valet parking spots and also compiles industry data; it is reportedly talking with Standard and others about marketing excess parking inventories.
Read/Write Web February 21, 2007
This kind of Web-based car parking solution is in its infancy, but we think this solution is going to change the way people park their cars - especially when in a rush!
BusinessPOV January 10, 2007
A video interview with Aashish Dalal, founder and CEO of ParkWhiz.
Somewhat Frank January 1, 2007
ParkWhiz, a Chicago-based startup, might be able to assist with this problem, as it offers users the ability to quickly search for parking near a location.
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Press Brief
Have you ever gone to a sporting event and parked your car for $20, only to find out that the lot next door is only charging $10? Or worse, you get to the lot and it's already full and you've now missed the beginning of the game? Now, imagine if before you reached your destination you knew exactly when and where to park and how much it was going to cost. That's what ParkWhiz can do for you. ParkWhiz saves you time, money and frustration.
ParkWhiz represents a breakthrough in the way that people park. We help people park their cars quickly and efficiently by providing them with the tools to make an informed decision. Instead of driving around to find parking, you can use ParkWhiz to get the best parking to suit your needs.
For parking owners, ParkWhiz introduces revolutionary tools to turn your unused parking into cash. You can sell parking reservations, advertise monthly parking permits, and increase utilization of parking lots and garages.
ParkWhiz, founded in 2006 by Aashish Dalal, is privately held and based in Chicago.
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