TechCrunch

AUGUST 8, 2022

Bolt had appeared to be on an upward trajectory last year after acquiring the assets of Last Mile Holdings, which opened up 48 new markets to the micromobility operator. However, there’s also space to push micromobility companies to provide more protections. . It’s all very mysterious. Rebecca Bellan. A little bird. Deal of the week.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 18, 2021

Investors Clara Brenner, Quin Garcia and Rachel Holt on SPACs, micromobility and how COVID-19 shaped VC. They’re paying close attention to what startups and tech companies are doing to develop and commercialize autonomous vehicle technology, electrification, micromobility, robotics and so much more. Image Credits: TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 26, 2023

Startups and VC Greycroft, the self-styled “seed-to-growth” venture capital firm, today announced the closing of over $1 billion in capital commitments across new funds, Kyle reports. You’ll definitely notice this car go by : China’s MG Motor debuted what looks like a green highlighter on wheels in India. Jagmeet has more.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Success breeds IPO : Shared vehicle company Lime reported its first profitable year, with Rebecca writing that “Lime has figured out how to make shared micromobility a sustainable business.” So what happens when you are good at what you do? The company is now eyeing an initial public offering.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2021

That said, Norway’s VC community has been somewhat dormant for a while. Both micromobility and telemedicine seem very crowded at this point, and we believe the current market leaders in these sectors will become the winners. This is super hard to pinpoint and it is really challenging to label an industry as overlooked.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The term “shared micromobility” often calls to mind that Lime e-bike on the nearest street corner or the Voi e-scooter parked next to the bus stop, either of which could on any given day be standing upright or knocked over onto the pavement. That might be changing. Acton , a U.S.

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TechCrunch

MAY 3, 2021

It’s a tall order, and Zoomo’s strategy could be leading a new trend in micromobility of being a one-stop shop that promises quick scalability. It also launched a new subsidiary to finance the vehicles, along with its software, to shared micromobility providers.

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TechCrunch

JULY 23, 2021

The European VC market is so hot it may skip its summer holiday. Alex Wilhelm and Anna Heim continued their exploration of the scorching global VC market, this time taking a look at Europe. ” The European VC market is so hot it may skip its summer holiday. Startups and investors are turning to micromobility subscriptions.

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TechCrunch

JULY 27, 2022

Shared micromobility companies have been adopting startlingly advanced new tech to correct for the thing that cities hate most — sidewalk riding. Nesic said Drover also intends to hire a software engineer to help build out the data dashboards the company offers to micromobility partners. Image Credits: Drover AI.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 20, 2021

The European e-scooter market is currently the main battleground for companies playing in the micromobility space, taking advantage as they are of Europe’s relatively compact cities and the desire of populations to move to more sustainable transportation. In 2021, players like Tier, Voi and Dott continued to raise VC backing.

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OurCrowd

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

But now, cities are really promoting more options for mobility, specifically micromobility, because micromobility is preferable when you are in the open-air environment, and you don’t face the public health challenges of public transport with people being close to each other.”. And some would say for the better.”.

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TechCrunch

JULY 15, 2021

” Investors Clara Brenner, Quin Garcia and Rachel Holt on SPACs, micromobility and how COVID-19 shaped VC. The units are listed on the Nasdaq exchange and trade under the ticker symbol “RTPYU.” In many ways, the Aurora-Reinvent SPAC is a union that makes sense. Aurora already has a relationship with Hoffman.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2022

Startups and VC. million, to deepen its micromobility presence in Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, the U.K. The right-to-repair hackers that live somewhere deep within us are mighty pleased. It’s fundraising season for venture funds, apparently! MassMutual Ventures closed a $300 million fund to back Asian and European startups.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 23, 2022

Startups and VC. Micromobility ain’t looking so hot these days, either, unfortunately. SumUp claims that more than 4 million small- and medium-sized businesses are using its platform. The new cash will be put toward acquisitions, more hiring and product development. During the pandemic, companies with digital products did well.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Micromobbin’ A range of 15-minute grocery delivery companies are cropping up around the world, and they’re fueled by gig workers on micromobility vehicles. In some less bleak news, Spin did some research on mode-shifts and found about 25% of trips on the company’s micromobility vehicles replaced private or rideshare car trips.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 21, 2022

million (€6 million) Series A funding round led by Baloise VC with XAnge as well as existing investors RATP Capital Innovation and Ponooc also participating. Cities have also changed their rules over time and are embracing micromobility in different ways. How four European cities are embracing micromobility to drive out cars.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 3, 2022

Micromobbin’ Since we’re making predictions, I’d be remiss if I didn’t share some thoughts about what 2022 may hold for the world of micromobility. Crystal ball says… More e-bikes will hit the shared micromobility space. He also said we can expect a marriage between micromobility and the metaverse.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Startups and VC. Today, Haje has been running around at Micromobility America. They insist on using the MMA acronym, so he’s expecting a fist to the face any moment, but so far the only risk of injury has been from neck-breaking micromobility in the form of electric rollerblades. Ivan has more.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 25, 2021

The First Profitable Micromobility Company Was Veo, Not Lime,” you fired some shots at Lime and the tech bro-ey micromobility industry at large. I think because of the VC money and also the hype in the industry, a lot of people just forget how easy and simple the business should be. In your Medium post titled “Sorry, Boys.

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TechCrunch

MAY 31, 2022

Origins is the VC firm backed by many professional soccer players, such as Blaise Matuidi, Olivier Giroud, N’golog Kanté, as well as Antoine Dupont (a rugbyman). Henri Moissinac, the co-founder and CEO of micromobility startup Dott , is joining the round as well. How four European cities are embracing micromobility to drive out cars.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

This figure puts Chinese VC investments only 30% lower than investments by U.S. Advanced rider assistance systems: Tech spawned by the politics of micromobility. Advanced rider assistance systems: Tech spawned by the politics of micromobility. funds, but three times that of U.K. funds and 12.5 times more than German funds.”

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TechCrunch

MARCH 10, 2021

Populus has contracts with more than 80 cities, including Oakland, San Diego and Tel Aviv, and works with more than 25 micromobility operators. Why micromobility may emerge from the pandemic stronger than before. Co-founder and CEO Regina Clewlow said their aim is to triple the number of cities over the next 18 months.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Oops : Bird, a micromobility company, told the Securities and Exchange Commission that it had included unpaid customer rides in its revenue, thus having overstated that particular number for two years. Startups and VC. If VCs aren’t investing in you, who are they investing in? Jaclyn has more. You can sign up here.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 3, 2023

Startups and VC In a major blow to shared micromobility companies, Paris has voted to ban rental e-scooters from its streets, Rebecca reports. There’s been an incident : Western Digital says hackers stole data in a “network security incident” that took place last week. Carly has more.

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2021

In May 2019, he raised $4 million in VC funding, which helped him expand to 1,000 electric mopeds across Brooklyn and Queens. When shared micromobility companies expand, they often just offer different vehicles. So in 2018, Reig quit his job, raised $1.1 Revel secured another $33.8 ” It’s pretty broad.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 8, 2022

Startups and VC. Rebecca ’s transportation and mobility roundup, the Station, was particularly good too, breaking down what is happening in the land of micromobility and much more. We had so many incredible things get published over the weekend, it’s hard to choose what to feature in this here Ye Olde Lettre of Neues.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Startups and VC. Here, have a fresh battery : Magna enters the micromobility and battery swapping market with a $77 million investment in Yulu, Rebecca reports. Africa’s hot and heavy fintech sector : Kippa, a Nigerian financial management app for merchants, closed on $8.4 million in new funding.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 6, 2022

Startups and VC. Middle East gets a Bolt by way of a Fenix : The Abu Dhabi–based mobility startup is harnessing the “superpower of micromobility” to not only make sure your groceries get to you in 10 minutes, but also provide some other services you may be interested in trying.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 31, 2022

At the same time, startups are cropping up to provide both fleets of micromobility vehicles for enterprises and e-bike subscriptions for couriers and gig workers. Given the right tool, couriers can work faster and get better paid – and electric two- and three-wheelers are increasingly the right tool.”.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Startups and VC. Rebecca has some ideas about what is in store for the micromobility market in 2023 — after what she said was a “tumultuous” year. Recall this : Catherine writes that Recall.ai Ron took a look at the private equity that dominated the top 10 enterprise M&A deals this year. The deals totaled nearly $154 billion.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Startups and VC Lex, the hookup and social app that launched in 2019 with a nod to lesbian personal ads from the ’80s, is changing. We’ve got your ticket to ride an e-scooter : Lyft wants to reshape shared micromobility with dockable e-scooter. Only, precisely how much will change is still an open question, Harri writes.

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