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TransLink operates as Metro Vancouver's integrated transportation authority, managing public transit, major roads, and bridges. It provides a comprehensive multimodal network including bus, SkyTrain, SeaBus, and West Coast Express services. Its core function is to enhance regional mobility and connectivity through unified planning, optimizing access across the Lower Mainland.
The Government of British Columbia established TransLink in 1998 as the Greater Vancouver Transportation Authority (GVTA), fully implementing it by April 1999. This recognized the critical need for a single entity to manage the complex, growing transportation demands of the metropolitan area. The consolidation fostered a more efficient regional system.
TransLink provides essential daily transportation for Metro Vancouver residents and visitors. Its mission is to connect the region and enhance its livability through a sustainable, accessible transportation network. The organization envisions a future where its robust infrastructure supports regional growth, mitigates congestion, and fosters an interconnected community.
Key people at Translink.
Key people at Translink.
Translink has 3 tracked investments across 3 companies. The latest tracked deal is $8.0M Series A in doola in November 2022.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2022 | doola | $8.0M Series A | Nexus Venture Partners | Anvaya Ventures, Ardent Venture Partners, B Capital Group, Bloom Venture Partners, General Catalyst, Hyper, Magma Partners, Operator Collective, Outrun Ventures, PROfounders Capital, Punch Capital, Round ONE Capital, Shaan's ALL Access Fund, SRB Ventures, Stripe, Tribe Capital, Vibe Capital, Allen Gannett, Dharmesh Shah, Jacqueline Reses, JON Hallett, Julian Shapiro, Rohini Pandhi, SAM Parr, Alex Cohen, Bart Macdonald, Chris Adelsbach, Sahil Bloom, Hustle Fund, Psion Capital, Y Combinator |
| Feb 1, 2017 | Diamanti | $18.0M Series B | Thorsten Claus | Arbor Ventures, CRV, Flex Capital, Team Builder Ventures, Andy Rankin, DFJ, GSR Ventures |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Workspot | $12.0M Series B | Shaun Tanabe | Helion Venture Partners, Nexus Venture Partners, Nokia Growth Partners, Uncork Capital, Ajoy Mallik, Western Technology Investment |