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Country: France

  • French champion of self-service electric bikes and scooters
  • Created in 2017 and based in Angers, pony is the only French player offering self-service electric scooters and bikes.

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Pony: Surviving the mobility battle 25/04/2023

  • Pony founded in 2017 in Oxford by Clara Vaisse and Paul-Adrien Cormerais.
  • Pony is the only French startup to operate free-floating electric bikes and scooters.
  • Currently, 1,800 vehicle owners
  • New fundraising in 2021: 6 million euros, including 4.5 million in equity.
  • Partnership with Bordeaux startup Gouach for repairable batteries.
  • Pony present in 14 towns in France and Belgium.
  • Target: towns with around 50,000 inhabitants

Pony's participatory scooters gain ground in city centersPony in the heart of city centers 31/03/2023

  • The operator of self-service scooters and bikes without docking stations claims to have won nine new conurbations by 2022, including Poitiers, Lorient, Beauvais and Brussels, and five more since January 2023
  • Adopt a pony" participative model enabling individuals to become owners of one or more of the brand's scooters or bicycles.
  • 2,000 vehicle owners across Europe, mostly private individuals
  • 210 employees ensure vehicle maintenance and recharging
  • Around 100 remaining territories in France to be equipped
  • Founded in 2017 by Paul-Adrien Cormerais and Clara Vaisse
  • 8,000 vehicles currently on the road, most of them electric scooters
  • Vehicles manufactured by Chinese company Okai
  • Competitors include Lime, Dott and Tier
  • - Fee of 20 to 50 euros per vehicle paid to local authorities