ParkWise
ParkWise is a smart parking assistant app based in Serbia that simplifies finding, paying, and managing parking in public zones and private lots. It offers real-time parking location data, SMS and soon credit card payment options, and detailed zone information. The app supports multiple vehicles per user and is expanding across 18+ cities in Serbia with plans to add EV charger locations and car wash services. ParkWise operates on a SaaS model through its app, aiming to reduce parking stress and time for locals and tourists, with a focus on Balkan market expansion.
ParkWise
ParkWise is a smart parking assistant app based in Serbia that simplifies finding, paying, and managing parking in public zones and private lots. It offers real-time parking location data, SMS and soon credit card payment options, and detailed zone information. The app supports multiple vehicles per user and is expanding across 18+ cities in Serbia with plans to add EV charger locations and car wash services. ParkWise operates on a SaaS model through its app, aiming to reduce parking stress and time for locals and tourists, with a focus on Balkan market expansion.
TL;DR
Product: Smart parking assistant app with real-time location data, payments, and zone info
Geography / Market: Active in Serbia across 18+ cities; targeting Balkan expansion
Founders: Alexander Shvartz and Jonathan Schick
Team size: ~9 employees
Funding: Seed round led by FasterCapital (Oct 2016); total funding reported as $1,000,000 in one source
Company Overview
Problem Domain
Urban parking friction — locating available spaces, paying for parking, and managing multiple vehicles
Founded
2015
Industry
Transportation / Mobility / Parking
Funding Track Record
Seed round listed on Crunchbase; some profiles mark total funding as obfuscated
Investor Signal
“FasterCapital; involvement with accelerators reported (Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator, MassChallenge) in some profiles”