Week 6 BOC: Parking Panda

Parking Panda is a website that allows you to find parking anywhere in the United States, whether it is free or paid parking.  As well as how you can rent out a parking space to other people so that you can make money yourself.

Parking Panda is a rapidly growing start up founded during Start up Weekend in Baltimore in April 2011. With three full-time employees and three interns, Parking Panda has grown significantly over the past year thanks to help from some of its investors including Baltimore Angels, Fabrice Grinda, Jose Marin, Neil Kataria, among others.

 To find a parking space, simply enter an address. You can sort by distance and price, and view photos of the spot. You can also see how many others have “liked” or “disliked” a space 

 

The service is especially convenient due to the fact the apps that the service has and how easy it is for their users to take advantage of their services.  Thus allowing a faster way for someone who is on the go to find a very much needed parking spot

Parking Panda users can find available parking spots using the Parking Panda website,either from a web browser or a mobile phone web browser. If searching from a mobile phone, the site will use the user's location to automatically find nearby available parking, or users can enter a location to search. Users can see photos of spaces, and even pay for the spaces directly from their mobile phones.

Also if someone were interested in Parking Panda and how it worked and how the service could benefit them, they could simply go to their website below which contains a video on how everything works.

Parking Panda