Technology & Company building for Next Generation Mobility
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Circ (formerly Flash) builds its own electric shared scooters, co‑designing hardware in Shenzhen, adding IoT and proprietary fleet software for location intelligence and operations. Launch in February scales to 1 million rides in under a year and peaks at 100,000 trips per day across Europe (Portugal, Spain, France, Switzerland, Austria, Belgium; expanding to Germany, Italy, Nordics, Middle East, Asia and Latin America). Team of ~200 staff plus ~200 operations, focus on durability, homologation and reducing frequent device failures.
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chapters (12)
- 0:00Introduction
- 3:37Next generation mobility
- 4:40Technology and value creation
- 6:53Urban air mobility: Volocopter
- 8:58Micro mobility: e-scooters
- 11:26Why micro mobility now
- 13:31Hardware and software innovation
- 16:42Micro mobility business model
- 19:10Location intelligence challenges
- 21:20Global competition with ambition
- 23:49Current impact and expansion
- 26:20Hiring developers
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