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Bounce and its customers need urgent rescuing
Sales of the company’s electric scooters are falling and customers are complaining about clogged after-sales service and an app that’s been offline since March.
12 May 2023
Facing liquidity crunch, Bounce lays off half its workforce
The Bengaluru-based scooter startup has fired around 250 employees amid a cash crisis, and may be looking for a buyer.
09 Jan 2023
Bounce is running out of cash
Once a front runner in India’s shared mobility space and a contender in the EV race, the firm is in the throes of disintegration. How did it get here?
12 Dec 2022
Yulu has found money and more paper plans
The e-bike rental company just announced a massive fundraise in a sector that has been dead in the water for a while.
12 Oct 2022
Bounce disagrees with Ather, Ola and almost everybody else
For EVs to take off, will Indians swap batteries instead of charging them?
06 Dec 2021
Taking the EV manufacturing route to Bounce back
The Bengaluru-based ride-sharing platform’s fresh bet has a lot to do with the pandemic and struggles with contract manufacturing. Will investors buy its logic?
14 Oct 2021
Bounce, Yulu and Vogo in a pandemic
Mobility startups have enough moving parts as it is. Top that with a once in a century pandemic and you have a lot of questions on what was once a sunrise sector.
25 May 2021
Bounce’s Rs 500 crore electric vehicles punt
The Bengaluru-based ridesharing company is rewriting a new playbook with electric vehicles. It could work or fail spectacularly.
04 Mar 2021
COVID-19: A unit economics reality check for startups
We are all going to be tested. Some a lot more than others.
23 Mar 2020