Fasten celebrates 1 year in Austin with big party

AUSTIN (KXAN) — With Uber and Lyft poaching away ride-hailing customers in Austin, local app Fasten is making sure its customers stay with them by having a big party for its first anniversary.
Fasten is celebrating its first full year in business and its 3-millionth ride by throwing a free, all-day event called FastenFest on Saturday, June 17. The festival will have free drinks, food, bands and games.
Earlier this month, Fare closed up shop due to loss of business. Just this week, RideAust