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Superpedestrian Funding Round

Superpedestrian secured a $4.1 million investment round on 9/3/2014. Backers included Spark Capital, General Catalyst Partners and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
9/3/2014
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$4,074,990
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

Spark Capital (Lead Investor) (Santo Politi)

General Catalyst Partners

private investors (Jared Leto)

private investors (Paul Sagan)

Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes will be used to release its Copenhagen Wheel, a system that turns standard bicycles into hybrid electric bikes.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Transportation
Mailing Address
84 Hamilton St.
Cambridge, MA 02139
USA
Email Address
Overview
Superpedestrian brings together a team of designers and engineers with one vision: transforming urban mobility. Our first idea? Pedal power. With an exclusive license of MIT's Copenhagen Wheel, we are now working round the clock to bring a revolutionary bike to your street (and feet!).
Profile
Superpedestrian LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Superpedestrian Company Twitter Account
Company News
Superpedestrian News
Facebook
Superpedestrian on Facebook
YouTube
Superpedestrian on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Assaf Biderman
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Chief Financial Officer
Sa�a Zorovic
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Vice President
Haya Douidri
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VP - Bus. Development
Graham Gullans
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VP - Bus. Development
Avra van der Zee
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VP - Engineering
Eric Barber
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VP - Engineering
David Michael
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VP - Human Resources
Kyla Hanaway-Quinlan
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VP - Operations
Chris Amory
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VP - Operations
Jennifer Izzo
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VP - Operations
William Knapp
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VP - Product Management
Ilya Sinelnikov
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VP - Regulatory Affairs
Paul White
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