iCabbi pays fare price for phone booking software

Technology enables cab business compete against Uber and Hailo

Richard Watson, investment manager, Dublin BIC and Gavan Walsh, founder of iCabbi

Company: iCabbi

Done deal:€1.2m acquisition

The clincher:“Every taxi company needs a phone system, which is heavily integrated. Now we have a complete end-to-end offering.” — Gavan Walsh, iCabbi founder and chief executive

Dispatch technology company iCabbi has acquired software firm Disc in a €1.2 million deal. iCabbi founder and chief executive Gavan Walsh described the acquisition of Disc’s phone booking technology as a “big USP” for the Howth company.

Disc, formerly Solution Telecom, ...