Tech Company M&A Transactions

Spin Acquisition

Spin was acquired by Tier Mobility. The acquisition became public on 3/2/2022. The acquisition price was not announced.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
3/2/2022
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
Unknown
M&A Terms
Financial terms were not disclosed. Ford, which purchased Spin for $100 million back in 2018, will maintain a strategic investment in Spin, according to Spin CEO Ben Bear.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Transportation
Mailing Address
408 Bdwy. 4th Floor
New York, NY 10013
USA
Email Address
Overview
Spin is a venture-backed transportation company based in SOMA, San Francisco. Founded at the end of 2016 by three friends who wanted a better way to get around their hometown of San Francisco, Spin's first product reimagined bikeshare. The company was purchased by Ford Motors in November 2018. Ford then sold Spin to Tier Mobility in March 2022.
Profile
Spin LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Spin Company Twitter Account
Company News
Spin News
Facebook
Spin on Facebook
YouTube
Spin on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Derrick Ko
  Derrick Ko LinkedIn Profile  Derrick Ko Twitter Account  Derrick Ko News  Derrick Ko on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Zaizhuang Cheng
  Zaizhuang Cheng LinkedIn Profile  Zaizhuang Cheng Twitter Account  Zaizhuang Cheng News  Zaizhuang Cheng on Facebook


 

 

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