Category: Ride Share
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![Pandemic be damned: Last Mile (MILE.V) expands aggressively in the U.S.]()
Pandemic be damned: Last Mile (MILE.V) expands aggressively in the U.S.
Last Mile is “focused on ensuring each of its markets are profitable and meeting or exceeding utilization goals,” stated CEO Max Smith.
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![Last Mile (MILE.V) expands into 3 new markets]()
Last Mile (MILE.V) expands into 3 new markets
Last Mile (MILE.V) launched micromobility systems in Galveston, Texas (e-scooters and cruisers), South El Monte, California (e-bikes), St. Clair Shores, Michigan. (e-scooters)
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![Last Mile’s (MILE.V) surging unit economics: $9.42/revenue per trip]()
Last Mile’s (MILE.V) surging unit economics: $9.42/revenue per trip
Gotcha has seen drastic increases in profitability across its various end markets, driven primarily by increases of 53% and 208% in riders per month and minutes ridden per month, respectively.
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Last Mile’s (MILE.V) ridership metrics defy logic
“Our post acquisition integration and on-the-ground business execution have translated into impressive KPI results as we continue to grow our business,” stated Sean Flood, CEO of Gotcha Mobility.
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Last Mile Holdings (MILE.V): A micro-sized macro transport revolution just begging to be done right
Micro-mobility ride-sharing, which is the terminology that’s been coined for e-scooters, bike-shares, mopeds and the like, is clearly an idea that has a future. Small enough to park anywhere (we’ll get to the dark side of that in a second), cheap enough to mass produce, able to be electrified and charged easily, and tied to…
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![The strange story of SoftBank’s rich weirdo CEO, Masayoshi Son]()
The strange story of SoftBank’s rich weirdo CEO, Masayoshi Son
I’ve always wanted to be a rich weirdo. Like Nicolas Cage marrying Lisa-Marie Presley on a whim to feel close to her Dad, buying two private islands, collecting shrunken pygmy heads and living in Anne Rice’s old house in the Garden District of New Orleans weird. But those things get old, and eventually I’d want…
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LOOPShare (LUP.C) goes public with scooter sharing plan
You may recall my talking about a little startup called LOOP a few months back that has plans to open scooter sharing programs around the world, starting with Vancouver, London and Beirut. If not, you’ll find it here. More press landed earlier in the year at VanCityBuzz. No, it’s not this Loop scooter: It’s an…
