In the news.
HERide has been covered by Business Insider, MSNBC, Inc., Essence, Black Enterprise, AfroTech, and every major Atlanta outlet. Since becoming the first Black-woman-owned rideshare approved at Hartsfield-Jackson in September 2023, the story keeps making news.
Outlets HERide has appeared in
Hartsfield-Jackson milestone
September 2023 — the first Black-woman-owned rideshare approved at the world's busiest airport.
- 2024-05RoastbriefHERide: Atlanta's premier female/LGBTQIA+ friendly ride-sharing option.Read →
- 2024-05PR NewswireHERide: Atlanta's premier female/LGBTQIA+ friendly ride-sharing option, debuts at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.Read →
- 2024-04Yahoo NewsThis Black-woman-owned rideshare company just secured a partnership with ATL airport.Read →
- 2024-04NBL Top 100Black-owned rideshare founders secure historic deal with world's busiest airport.Read →
- 2024-04Travel NoireThis Black-woman-owned rideshare company just secured a partnership with ATL airport.Read →
- 2024-04Face2Face AfricaHERide is the first Black-owned rideshare company authorized to operate at the world's busiest airport.Read →
- 2024-04Shine My CrownWomen-friendly rideshare app HERide lands historic contract with the world's busiest airport.Read →
- 2024-04Black EnterpriseHERide founders secured historic partnership with busiest airport in the world.Read →
- 2024-04People of Color in TechThis women-friendly rideshare app just secured a historic contract with the world's busiest airport.Read →
- 2024-04Cliché MagazineHERide is the first Black-owned rideshare company to secure a contract with Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.Read →
- 2024-04Yahoo TechHERide is the first Black-owned rideshare company to secure a contract with Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.Read →
- 2024-04AfroTechHERide is the first Black-owned rideshare company to secure a contract with Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.Read →
- 2023-09WSB-TVFemale-focused rideshare service now available at Atlanta airport.Read →
- 2023-0911AliveFirst women-focused rideshare service now available at Atlanta airport.Read →
- 2023-09AJC'Female-friendly' ride-share operator now serving Hartsfield-Jackson.Read →
- 2023-09WSB-TVAtlanta airport approves new ridesharing service tailored towards women.Read →
National coverage
Business Insider, MSNBC, Inc., Essence, Black Enterprise, AfroTech, Jalopnik, Travel Noire, xoNecole, Her Agenda and more.
- 2025-08Business InsiderThis startup offered ride-hailing for women years before Uber and Lyft — and its founder isn't shying away from the competition.Read →
- 2025-07AfroTechUber's new feature will let women request women drivers, but these rideshare companies championed their safety from the start.Read →
- 2025-07StyleBlueprintHERide is paving the way in rideshare apps for women.Read →
- 2025-05Her AgendaHow HERide is redefining women-only rideshare services.Read →
- 2025-04The Afro-FuturistSafety first: how HERide is transforming women's transportation experience.Read →
- 2025-03Success Is UsTwo Black women launch HERide, a ride-sharing company made for women's safety.Read →
- 2025-03Pro Driver PointHERide, the Black woman-owned rideshare company transforming safety and equity in transportation.Read →
- 2025-03The SkannerBlack woman-owned rideshare company HERide is revolutionizing safety and equity in transportation.Read →
- 2025-03Women's TabloidHERide sets a new standard for safety and equity in ridesharing.Read →
- 2025-03Inc.How HERide is thriving against the odds.Read →
- 2025-03Because of Them We CanBlack woman-owned rideshare company HERide is revolutionizing safety and equity in transportation.Read →
- 2024-09xoNecoleThis rideshare company grants women an extra layer of safety during travel.Read →
- 2024-08PR NewswireHERide partners with Spelman College to enhance campus safety and provide support during "The Red Zone."Read →
- 2024-04Atlanta TribuneMeet HERide: A Black women-led company revolutionizing the male-dominated rideshare industry.Read →
- 2023-05TrooRa MagazineHERide: Getting Atlanta's women from Point A to Point B unbothered.Read →
- 2022-08MSNBC Know Your ValueAmid reports of sexual assault, this Atlanta Lyft driver founded a rideshare app just for women.Read →
- 2022-07JalopnikHERide is a ride-sharing app that connects women drivers with women passengers.Read →
- 2022-07BlackFactsHERide is the new rideshare app for women, by women.Read →
- 2022-07Black EnterpriseHERide is the new rideshare app for women, by women.Read →
Atlanta local
Every major Atlanta outlet covering the 2022 launch.
- 2024-05Atlanta Financial IndependenceHERide, Atlanta's premier female-friendly rideshare, debuts at Hartsfield-Jackson Airport.Read →
- 2024-02HypepotamusThis is your sign to check out HERide.Read →
- 2022-06FOX 5 AtlantaHERide: Empowering women through rideshares in Atlanta, Athens.Read →
- 2022-04Atlanta News FirstNew all-female rideshare company launches in Atlanta.Read →
Founder profiles
Profiles and interviews with founder Jillian Anderson and co-founder DeVynne Starks.
- 2025-02CanvasRebel MagazineMeet DeVynne Starks — HERide co-founder & CMCO.Read →
- 2025-02Bold Journey MagazineMeet DeVynne Starks — building HERide through resilience.Read →
- 2024-04Who's Who In BlackMeet HERide: A Black women-led company revolutionizing the male-dominated rideshare industry.Read →
- 2024-04MelanoidFounders of HERide.Read →
- 2022-09Rolling OutHERide rideshare app focuses on the safety and empowerment of women.Read →
- 2022-07EssenceMeet the founders of HERide, the rideshare app for women, by women.Read →
On camera
TV segments and video interviews with Jillian Anderson and DeVynne Starks.
- 2026-05Invest AtlantaJourney to the World Cup: HERide.Watch →
- 2025-07The Rideshare GuyHERide: The all-female rideshare challenging Uber and Lyft.Watch →
- 2025-04Carvd N StoneInterview with co-founder DeVynne Starks at Grind Pretty Fest 2025 in Atlanta.Watch →
- 2025-03Dr. Jamar MontgomeryHERide: A safer ride with Jillian Anderson.Watch →
- 2025-03Summit for Underrepresented FoundersHERide in Seattle.Watch →
- 2024-09The 85 South Comedy ShowHERide — Black Market business spotlight.Watch →
- 2024-08Streetpreneur NetworkHow to start a female-only rideshare company, with Jillian Anderson.Watch →
- 2024-04Pinnacle Code with Ben ArthurHERide co-founders are shattering barriers with a Black-owned, female-friendly rideshare service.Watch →
- 2023-11The Gathering SpotThe founder behind this woman-only rideshare app.Watch →
- 2023-09Atlanta News FirstAll-female rideshare service now available at Atlanta airport.Watch →
- 2023-0911AliveRideshare HERide now available at Hartsfield-Jackson Airport.Watch →
- 2023-04Online Technical AssistantInterview with HERide founder Jillian Anderson.Watch →
- 2023-02FOX 5 AtlantaWomen's Safety — TV segment with DeKalb County Sheriff Melody Maddox.Watch →
- 2022-09Conversations with CoachSpecial guest Jillian Anderson, CEO, HERide.Watch →
- 2022-08NewsNationNew rideshare app launched to keep women safe.Watch →
- 2022-04Atlanta News FirstNew all-female rideshare begins launch in Atlanta.Watch →
On the mic
Podcast conversations with HERide's founders.
- 2026-07The ATL RoadWise PodcastAn Uber driver noticed a pattern. Now she's a CEO.Watch →
- 2026-02How To Create An App with Amanda SpannFrom computer science student to rideshare app CEO: Jillian Anderson of HERide.Watch →
- 2025-09The Mental Locker RoomEp. 11 — From gig to startup: women in tech and transportation with HERide's Jillian Anderson.Watch →
- 2025-04Danaya AzureS3E8 — Interview with HERide owners DeVynne Starks and Jillian Anderson.Watch →
- 2025-03Support 2 ThriveEp. 17 — Jillian Anderson: Pioneering female-friendly ridesharing with HERide.Watch →
- 2024-12Valor Ventures — Startup RunwayEmpowering safe and inclusive ridesharing with HERide (video).Watch →
- 2024-12Atlanta Startup PodcastEp. 220 — Empowering safe and inclusive ridesharing with HERide.Listen →
- 2024-08Figure Shxt OutWomen-driver-only rideshare app GetHERide — Ep. 89 ft. Jillian Anderson.Watch →
- 2024-07The Michaela! of It AllHERide: Rideshare for women — with Michaela Pereira.Watch →
- 2024-07Stats On StatsHERide: Empowering women through safe rides with Jillian Anderson — Episode 17.Watch →
- 2024-04Symoné B. TechFrom pro basketball player to HERide app founder, ft. Jill Anderson — #DayInMyTechLife Ep. 27.Watch →
- 2024-02Angelo Roberts Jr#182 — Taking on Uber & Lyft: the tech entrepreneur and founder behind HERide.Watch →
- 2024-02Social Proof — Hot Seat with David ShandsWomen-only rideshare company.Watch →
- 2023-12Flew Here Grew Here PodcastJillian Anderson and DeVynne Starks on creating the first rideshare app for women, by women.Watch →
- 2023-11Bâtir LegranceHERide. Her choice. Her legacy. — Jillian Anderson.Watch →
- 2023-02Morning • MelaninGood Morning with Jillian: Ride unbothered with HERide.Watch →
Story ideas, interviews, quotes.
For interviews with founder Jillian Anderson or co-founder and CMCO DeVynne Starks — or for photos, brand assets and the fact sheet — contact DeVynne Starks at devynne@getheride.com. Official announcements are posted first in the Newsroom.
