Spin - Electric Scooter Sharing

I’m talking about the electronic, app-ordered scooters that we’re seeing scattered across the sidewalks of some of the United States more populated cities. More interestingly, let’s use it as an opportunity to parallel — in fairly understandable terms —what it means that technology is exponentially growing, and how that impacts us.

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“Scooters have been a hit with consumers,” says <a href="https://medium.com/@euwyn" data-anchor-type="2" data-user-id="43a56cc191a3" data-action-value="43a56cc191a3" data-action="show-user-card" data-action-type="hover" target="_blank">Euwyn Poon</a>, co-founder and president of Spin, a scooter-sharing startup that operates in 18 cities in the US and has a fleet of over 30,000 vehicles.

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Just like how Amazon is no longer about books, Uber is no longer about booking a car ride.

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Funding a brilliant idea and turning it into a viable start-up isn’t an easy task. Some people ask friends and family for a contribution, while others might initiate a crowdfunding campaign or look for angel investors or VC’s to inject some much-needed capital into their business. Over the past three years however a new method of funding has emerged and various entities have successfully raised funds, sometimes even only based on a whitepaper. What did they do? The answer is: they launched an ICO.

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The global electric scooter market is expected to reach <a href="https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20181116005362/en/Global-Electric-Scooters-Market-Size-Share-Trends" target="_blank">US$28.56 billion</a> by 2025.

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The winter came. It came together with snowy sidewalks, cold weather and <a href="https://www.wsj.com/articles/scooter-startups-cool-fundraising-wheels-1544356923" target="_blank">more news</a> about investors’ <a href="https://www.theinformation.com/articles/inside-birds-scooter-economics" target="_blank">chilling interest</a> in <a href="https://hackernoon.com/tagged/scooter-sharing" target="_blank">scooter-sharing</a> companies. More precisely, VCs are very cautious about startups’ financials. Vandalism, government regulations, charger fraud — these factors pose a significant threat to the bottom line and the whole phenomenon of electric scooters. But initially, expectations were much more optimistic.

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From London, Paris, and New York, to China, Israel, and Estonia, these companies are revolutionizing the way we move around. Whether it’s about commuting to work, traveling across countries and long distances, biking around, or just moving from point A to point B in your city, trust and data seem to be key the key factors in moving the industry forward.

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Although he could not look at it, he was suddenly aware that the earth was very near.

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And one day he stood up, straightened his back, and said in a loud voice, “No!

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My mother was also very punctual with her religious duties, and rejoiced to watch me in the choir.


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There was no use hiding from the truth. Somebody had blundered—a fatal blunder—and they were going to pay for it!

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Spin is a micromobilty company that operates fleets of rental electric bikes and electric scooters in cities and campuses across the United States and Canada

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