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This year, pickUP Barbados turns five – five years of connecting riders and drivers, building trust, and moving our island forward one trip at a time. For us, this isn’t just a business milestone, but a celebration of homegrown innovation and community partnership. In a country where local tech stories…

We at pickUP were proud to sponsor De Bajan Travellers national team to compete at the FEMUNDO World Domino Championships, held in Barbados last month (September 24-27). The moment was made even sweeter when our very own pickUP driver, Carlos Hinkson, was voted MVP. Sponsoring our driver and his team…

In celebration of World Blood Donor Day (June 14th), pickUP Barbados partnered with PwC East Caribbean to offer free rides to and from the Barbados National Blood Collection Centre during the week of June 10th to 14th, 2025. The campaign aimed to make it easier for Barbadians to donate blood…

If you’ve heard someone call pickUP the “Uber of Barbados,” you’re not alone. It’s an easy shortcut to explain a ride-hailing app. But while the convenience is similar, the comparison misses the most important part of our story: pickUP was built in Barbados, for Barbados, and for the specific needs…

Since our launch in 2020, pickUP has grown from a simple idea into a trusted staple for getting around Barbados. For both Bajans on their daily journeys and visitors seeking a reliable way to discover our island's beauty, we've become the go-to taxi app in Barbados. As we approach our…