Bolt

European Mobility Platform Bolt Notches €100M Investment
European Mobility Platform Bolt Notches €100M Investment
May 26, 2020  |  Investments

With funding that will help keep growing its product categories from ridesharing to food delivery and micro-mobility in Africa as well as Europe, Bolt closed...

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Uber Rival Bolt Sidesteps Layoffs Despite Losses
Uber Rival Bolt Sidesteps Layoffs Despite Losses
May 12, 2020  |  Ridesharing

The Estonia-based rideshare unicorn Bolt — Uber’s main competitor in Europe — said it isn’t laying off any workers despite a 75 percent drop in...

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Estonia’s Bolt Closes $55M Deal To Compete With Uber
Estonia’s Bolt Closes $55M Deal To Compete With Uber
January 16, 2020  |  Ridesharing

Uber rival Bolt has closed a €50 million funding deal from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to help the startup scale throughout Europe and improve...

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Bolt CEO: Ride-Hailing Firm Nearing Profitability In Most Markets
Bolt CEO: Ride-Hailing Firm Nearing Profitability In Most Markets
December 03, 2019  |  Ridesharing

The CEO of Bolt, an Estonian-based ride-hailing company, said his company is beginning to see profitability in most of the markets in which it operates,...

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US, UK Delivery Workers Can Now Access Bolt eBike Subscriptions
US, UK Delivery Workers Can Now Access Bolt eBike Subscriptions
November 18, 2019  |  Delivery

Sydney, Australia-based Bolt Bikes is expanding eBike subscriptions to the U.K. and U.S. to serve gig delivery workers, as reported on Monday (Nov. 18). Founded...

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Rideshare Firm Bolt Begins Food Delivery In Estonia
Rideshare Firm Bolt Begins Food Delivery In Estonia
August 21, 2019  |  Delivery

Ride-hailing service Bolt, which used to be called Taxify and is an Uber competitor, has started delivering food in Estonia, where the company originated, according...

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Bolt Lands $68M To Create ‘One-Stop Checkout Software’
Bolt Lands $68M To Create ‘One-Stop Checkout Software’
July 09, 2019  |  Investments

Online checkout startup Bolt announced it has raised $68 million in additional funding, according to a report in Fortune. Since going public in early 2018, Bolt...

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For Uber’s Competition, London Calling
For Uber’s Competition, London Calling
June 12, 2019  |  Ridesharing

London calling. Much has been made in recent weeks about the rise of ride-hailing, and about the fact that red ink dominates the major players’...

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E Pluribus Unum: One Payment Stack To Rule Them All?
E Pluribus Unum: One Payment Stack To Rule Them All?
January 25, 2018  |  Retail

Try building a tower out of Legos, K’nex, and wooden blocks. How sturdy will that tower be? Probably not very, since these materials aren’t designed...

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