Careem is the Middle East's leading super app — ride-hailing, food, payments, and delivery across 70+ cities. Acquired by Uber in 2020. Uses ML for routing, dynamic pricing, and demand prediction. HQ Dubai.
How Careem compares with its closest alternatives
All 5 closest alternatives have a free plan, as Careem does. All 5 offer an API, as Careem does. Careem offers a mobile app. Of the alternatives, all 5 offer a mobile app. Careem was founded in 2012; the alternatives were founded between 2010 and 2017, 3 of them earlier. Careem is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates; none of its 5 alternatives is in the United Arab Emirates. They are in Indonesia, Singapore, Algeria and elsewhere.
Market position · Automation
How Careem compares in Automation
Careem has moderate opportunity and sits in the bottom third of 362 live Automation tools on FalcoScan. Across Automation, the average opportunity score is 73.7 and the average saturation score 22.9. FalcoScan rates Careem's own market position as contested. 59 of the 362 operating Automation tools have hot momentum, and FalcoScan has recorded 4 shutdowns in the category.
Careem was acquired by Uber in 2020. Uber completed its roughly $3B purchase of Careem on 2 Jan 2020. In 2023 e& took 50.03% of the Careem super app; Uber kept the ride-hailing business.
The closest alternatives to Careem that are still running, matched on the AI capabilities, uses and audience they share, are GoTo, Grab, Yassir, Ola, and iFood.
Where is Careem based?
Careem is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Does Careem have an API?
Yes. Careem offers an API.
Who is Careem for?
Careem is built for consumers and small businesses.
How do I sign in to Careem?
Sign in on Careem's own website, careem.com. FalcoScan reviews Careem but does not run its accounts, so logins, passwords and billing are handled by Careem directly.