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A host of Estonia’s top tech entrepreneurs — including ride-hailing unicorn Bolt’s CEO Markus Villig — are investing in ...
Villig had started his computer science course in the September of 2013 but he was forced to give it up in the following March when the business took over. He struck a deal with his parents: “I ...
Investment platform Lightyear has unveiled new artificial intelligence features which it says will help to drive retail ...
While the world's leading ride-sharing business was blowing billions of dollars trying to buy global domination, Markus Villig was busy doing the opposite with Bolt. Working on a shoestring budget ...
Based in Estonia, it was founded six years ago by a 19-year-old college dropout, Markus Villig. Since then, the company has turned into an unexpected success story by becoming Uber’s most ...
Estonian ride-hailing and food delivery startup Bolt expects to turn profitable in the next 12 months and be ready for an initial public offering in 2025, its Chief Executive Officer Markus Villig ...
Based in Estonia, it was founded six years ago by a 19-year-old college dropout, Markus Villig. Since then, the company has turned into an unexpected success story by becoming Uber’s most ...
Bolt CEO Markus Villig. Photo: Bolt For once hot tech startups — particularly in transportation, 2019 has been a dreadful year. Shares in US ride-hailing app Lyft (LYFT) have dropped more than 35% ...
Markus Villig: We don't think that's a big concern for any of them, for at least the next decade, to be honest. The demand of this industry is so vast and we're still talking about only one or 2% ...
Estonian start-up Bolt launched electric scooter services in nine German cities on Tuesday, saying the rollout was the biggest of its kind and challenging rivals with ultra-low pricing. "We think ...
Ride-hailing service Bolt said on Tuesday it has raised 100 million euros ($109 million) from London-based investment firm Naya Capital Management in a deal valuing the European rival of Uber at 1 ...