About Populus
Founded in 2017, we provide a platform for cities to manage their streets, curbs, and new mobility fleets. Our solutions aim to improve transportation safety, equity, and sustainability.
We are now part of IPS Group, Inc., a global leader in smart parking and curb management. Our products, services, and core teams remain in place.
Over 100 cities worldwide use our platform to receive GPS data from commercial vehicles and manage curb access.
We offer two main product suites:
- Curb Manager: Provides tools for analyzing data, inventorying regulations, and managing curbs. This includes:
- Parking Analytics: Measures, predicts, and manages curb activity using centralized data.
- Digital Curb Inventory: Creates a database of curb and parking regulations.
- Smart Loading Zones: Launches hardware-free smart zones to manage curb space using GPS data from connected fleets.
- Mobility Manager: Addresses micromobility management with data analysis, policy, and pricing tools. This includes:
- Shared Mobility Management: Integrates and analyzes data from shared bikes, scooters, cars, and mopeds, offering real-time views and analytics.
- Regulation and Compliance Tools: Helps create, communicate, and enforce policies with fleet operators, with features like flexible policy creation, automated compliance monitoring, and invoicing.
Our work focuses on curb management, mobility management, and smart parking within the technology sector.
Mission & Values
Our mission is to empower cities with digital solutions and data to plan for the future of mobility. We help cities evaluate shared mobility impacts and guide them toward goals for safer, more equitable, and sustainable transportation.
Team & Culture
We are a team of 11-50 employees. Dr. Regina Clewlow (CEO) and Dr. Fletcher Foti (Chief Data Scientist) co-founded the company in 2017. Both hold PhDs in transportation and urban planning and have over 30 years of combined experience providing digital solutions to public agencies. Even after our acquisition by IPS Group, Inc., our core engineering, product, and customer success teams remain in place.
Frequently Asked Questions
Populus offers two main product suites: Curb Manager and Mobility Manager. Curb Manager provides tools for parking analytics, digital curb inventory, and smart loading zones to manage curb activity and regulations. Mobility Manager offers shared mobility management and regulation and compliance tools to address micromobility challenges, integrating data and enforcing policies for shared fleets.
Populus’s core mission is to empower cities with digital solutions and data access to plan for the future of mobility. The company aims to help cities evaluate the impacts of shared mobility and guide them towards societal goals, ultimately delivering a safe, equitable, and sustainable transportation future.
Populus was acquired by IPS Group, Inc. in November 2023. All Populus products and services will continue without change, and its core engineering, product, and customer success team members remain in place as part of IPS Group.
Populus was founded in 2017.
Populus is active in the Curb Management, Mobility Management, and Smart Parking markets.
Populus has 11-50 employees.
Populus hires globally with a remote-first approach, allowing employees to work from anywhere.
Populus is not actively hiring at the moment. Check back later for new opportunities.
Yes, Populus is a remote-first company.
Populus's website is www.populus.ai .
You can find Populus on X (Twitter) and LinkedIn .
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