Prabin Joel Jones
@prabinjoel
Asymmetry hunter | Building @micromobilityco, @cogomobility,@maytentech | co-founded @freshkart_io, KYTE, e-motionlabs (acquired by BOND Mobility){Views my own}
What a year 2024 was! 🚀 - Paused @freshkart_io, returned cash in full with interest to investors - Created ~15 new jobs with zero funding - Acquired shared mobility aggregator @Cogomobility, one more announcement on the way ;) - Invested in a startup early on, which is…
ChatGPT helped most of my shopping decisions the last three months. Biggest unlock for @OpenAI is stealing those ad $$ from @Google and @Meta
.@stewartlyons, Co-CEO of @BirdRide & @ridespin, joined @James_Gross at MME2025 to break down Bird's dramatic turnaround A must-watch for anyone in mobility. 🎥 Full video: youtu.be/AOgpLEXa76s
How Bird Canada Took Over Bird Global (And Turned It Around) - @stewartlyons, Co-CEO @BirdRide and @ridespin In this clip, Co-CEO Stewart Lyons breaks down how Bird Canada took control of Bird Global and turned it aournd. Recorded live at Micromobility Europe 2025 in Brussels.
Took VW ID3 for a drive today and the estimated range is BA! Starting range estimate: 260km Distance: 90km (mostly highway) Remaining range at destination: 95km So, you can shave off ~40% of VW’s estimated range EV range estimates are this off normal @electricfelix?
RideReview: Just reviewed the @canyon_bikes Roadlite:ONfly CF - 15kg carbon flat-bar e-bike that blurs the line between analog and electric. ⚡️ @fazua Ride 60 motor 🔧 @SRAMroad AXS drivetrain 🛠️ Beautiful design, but not without quirks Read the full review + see the photos:…
At Micromobility Europe 2025, we brought together the top operators representing over 50% of Europe's bikeshare to look ahead Top execs from @urbnsharing, @Donkey_Republic, Velib’ Paris (Smovengo), INURBA, and @NextbikePolska mapped a bold path to 2030 youtube.com/watch?v=cux4MH…
E-Bike that Cowboy and Vanmoof should've built. This is a freaking E-bike weighing less than 10kg @canyon_bikes is pushing limits.
If you missed @asymco's keynote from Micromobility Europe 2025, it is now live on YouTube.
🚨 Full keynote from @asymco at Micromobility Europe 2025 is live From iPhones to e-bikes, from Jobs to jobs-to-be-done - Horace Dediu connects the dots on how new products win by solving problems we didn’t even know we had. youtu.be/IywMCndQOnk
People don't want a drill, they want a quarter inch hole. @asymco, Co-founder, Micromobility Industries
The UK just extended e-scooter trials to 2028 - 8 years of indecision and counting. Operators like @voitechnology & @limebike are calling for legislation now, warning the legal uncertainty is stalling investment, integration & innovation. theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/j…
Remembering BOND Mobility! It takes serious guts to build and iterate on hardware.
The only true moat is caring about the problem more than anyone else:
Amazing to see a founder still so passionate about the product, years after JUMP was acquired. What both Ryan and @nhfoley created is transforming urban mobility atleast here in Europe.
Ather’s IPO gives it a solid foundation: a cleaner cap table, capital to expand production, and market validation for its premium positioning. It is executing a full-stack EV strategy in India’s most competitive category, and doing so with clear product and brand…
India-based @atherenergy ($ATHER) reported $262M in revenue for FY2025, up 28.6% YoY, but still ended the year with a $94.9M net loss. Despite strong growth, the company closed FY with just $8.1M in cash, $102M in debt (↑133%), and an $83.8M operating cash burn.
UK based @LakaHQ raises $10.4M to take on micromobility’s fragmented insurance market in Europe. From gig riders to shared fleets, they want to cover it all. micromobility.io/news/laka-rais…
In London, @wandbc's “Access for All” scheme now offers eligible residents 50% off rides on @limebike, @forestbike_uk and @voitechnology's e-scooters and e-bikes. Wandsworth recorded 6.8m e-bike trips between May 2024 and May 2025. wandsworth.gov.uk/news/news-july…