Free Now
E473311
Free Now is a European mobility service provider and ride-hailing platform offering taxis, private hire vehicles, and other transport options via a mobile app.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Free Now canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4817773 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Free Now Context triple: [Mercury Prize, sponsor, Free Now]
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A.
Uber Pro
Uber Pro is a rewards and loyalty program that provides benefits and incentives to Uber drivers based on their performance and activity.
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B.
UberX
UberX is Uber’s standard, budget-friendly ride option that connects riders with everyday drivers using their personal vehicles.
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C.
Uber Pool
Uber Pool is a ride-sharing service from Uber that matches multiple passengers heading in similar directions to share a car and split the fare.
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D.
Uber
Uber is a global ride-hailing and technology company that connects passengers with drivers through a mobile app and has expanded into food delivery and freight services.
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E.
Lyft
Lyft is a major American ride-hailing and transportation company that connects passengers with drivers through a mobile app platform.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Free Now Target entity description: Free Now is a European mobility service provider and ride-hailing platform offering taxis, private hire vehicles, and other transport options via a mobile app.
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A.
Uber Pro
Uber Pro is a rewards and loyalty program that provides benefits and incentives to Uber drivers based on their performance and activity.
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B.
UberX
UberX is Uber’s standard, budget-friendly ride option that connects riders with everyday drivers using their personal vehicles.
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C.
Uber Pool
Uber Pool is a ride-sharing service from Uber that matches multiple passengers heading in similar directions to share a car and split the fare.
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D.
Uber
Uber is a global ride-hailing and technology company that connects passengers with drivers through a mobile app and has expanded into food delivery and freight services.
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E.
Lyft
Lyft is a major American ride-hailing and transportation company that connects passengers with drivers through a mobile app platform.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mobility service provider
ⓘ
ride-hailing platform ⓘ technology company ⓘ |
| availableOn |
Android
ⓘ
iOS ⓘ |
| businessModel | two-sided marketplace ⓘ |
| connects |
drivers
ⓘ
passengers ⓘ |
| formedBy | joint venture between BMW Group and Daimler AG ⓘ |
| formerName | mytaxi ⓘ |
| foundedAs | mytaxi ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
corporate accounts
ⓘ
fare estimation ⓘ in-app driver rating ⓘ in-app support ⓘ pre-booking of rides ⓘ |
| headquartersCountry | Germany ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Hamburg ⓘ |
| industry |
mobility-as-a-service
ⓘ
ride-hailing ⓘ transportation ⓘ |
| offersService |
micro-mobility integration
ⓘ
multi-modal transport booking ⓘ private hire vehicle booking ⓘ ride-hailing ⓘ taxi-hailing ⓘ |
| operatesIn | Europe ⓘ |
| parentCompany |
BMW Group
ⓘ
linked to:
Bayerische Motoren Werke AG
Mercedes-Benz Group ⓘ
linked to:
Daimler AG
|
| platformType |
mobile application
ⓘ
web platform ⓘ |
| rebrandedAs | Free Now ⓘ |
| serviceArea |
Austria
ⓘ
Czech Republic ⓘ France ⓘ Germany ⓘ Greece ⓘ Ireland ⓘ Italy ⓘ Poland ⓘ Portugal ⓘ Romania ⓘ Spain ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| supportsPaymentMethod |
PayPal
ⓘ
credit card ⓘ debit card ⓘ in-app payment ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Free Now Description of subject: Free Now is a European mobility service provider and ride-hailing platform offering taxis, private hire vehicles, and other transport options via a mobile app.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.