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Helbiz, Inc.
IndustryDockless electric scooter sharing, dockless bike sharing, Car sharing
FoundersSalvatore Palella
HeadquartersNew York, New York, United States
Area served
Asia, Europe, North America
Website
Official Twitter

Helbiz, Inc. is an Italian-American intra-urban transportation company headquartered in New York City with an aim to solve the first mile/last mile transportation problem of high-traffic urban areas around the world.[1]

Helbiz was founded on 16 October 2015 by Italian serial entrepreneur, Salvatore Palella and is the first company to introduce the shared electric scooter model in Italy as early as October 2018 through legalization and regulation of the electric scooters in Italy.[2][3]

Operations

The Helbiz team acts as an intermediary between peers that use the app by monitoring the vehicles throughout the day and collecting them in the night.[4]

Government collaboration

In October 2018, the approval by the Italian minister of Transportation allowed the legalization of electric scooters as a mobility service in the country of Italy, which allows Helbiz to operate its Micromobility services to individual municipalities and communities.

ICO, IPO and funding

In February 2018, Helbiz did an ICO and raised $38 million.[5][6] During 2018 year Helbiz coin has fallen down to -94%.[7] Team has deleted all information about ICO,[8] renamed Helbiz Coin to HBZ coin and in March 2019 through a convertible note it raised $15 million. [9]

Helbiz announced the intention to file a dual list Initial Public Offering on NASDAQ and on the Borsa Italiana AIM Italia exchange.[10]

In August 2019, Helbiz announced it has completed the initial investment round for gross proceeds of approximately $7.13 million. TriPoint Global Equities, LLC was the placement agent.[11]

in October 2019, Forever Sharing, a China-based leader in the production of electric smart mobility vehicles and a subsidiary of the Zhonglu Group, has acquired 5% of the share capital of Helbiz, investing 8 million dollars in the company. The investment values Helbiz at 160 million dollars. As a result of the partnership, Forever Sharing will supply Helbiz with 20,000 electric bicycles and e-scooters by the end of 2019 and beginning of 2020 to deploy globally.[12]

Subject to NASDAQ requirements, the Company plans to list under the symbol “HLBZ”. Helbiz intends to use the proceeds from the offering for expansion of the Company's fleet of scooters, new territory deployment and working capital.

Summary from ICO in 2018 to IPO in 2020: 1. Helbiz team deleted all information about ICO from all official resources and channels. Video from strategic session with Lorenzo Pellegrino (CEO of Skrill). ICO investors downloaded copy to YouTube.

2. Renamed Helbiz Coin to HBZ coin

3. Left all official chats and channels and restrict the possibility to write any messages in Helbiz ICO chat. Delete all information about chat and change username of chat. Since February, 20, here is Helbiz Press center instead ICO Telegram. You can check it. So, they stop any communication with all investors that lost money.

4. Renamed company, that get ICO-money from 'HELBIZ MOBILITY SYSTEM PTE. LTD.' to 'HBZ SYSTEMS PTE. LTD.[13]

5. Helbiz coin was delisted from crypto-exchanges with the reason "We have decided to delist these tokens due to the protection against the possible future massive losses for Traders.". Source

6. Helbiz team created new companies in USA - Helbiz Inc and Helbiz CA LLC for double IPO with NASDAQ and Borsa Italiana.

7. "HBZ System Pte Ltd" now is struck off. Check it here. So, Helbiz get a lot of money from ICO, drop the price, deleted all information, ignore investors, and going to do IPO. At the same time get venture investment. Community of ICO investors think it's not real investments, it's to inflate asset bubbles. Helbiz team is supported by NASDAQ and Skril. Source 1, Source 2

Partnerships and events

In April 2018 Helbiz and announced partnership with Skrill, and CEO of Skrill Lorenzo Pellegrino visited Helbiz strategic session, and announced that Skrill will support Helbiz coin. [14]

In August 2018 Helbiz had announced partnership with EXMO crypto-currency exchange and bonus program for car owners.[15] and in August 2019 EXMO delisted Helbiz coin with the reason "We have decided to delist these tokens due to the protection against the possible future massive losses for Traders." [16].

In January 2019, a new joint venture between Helbiz and Telepass formed, allowing riders to rent and pay HELBIZ's e-scooters directly on Telepass Pay.[17] The Telepass Mobile App allows users to pay for parking, fuel and other mobility costs. [18][19]

In February 2019, Helbiz partnered with Matchless to launch a runway show with electric scooters, promoting eco-friendly products and services.[20] In March 2019, Helbiz partnered with Moovit, a Mobility as a service app that aggregates public transportation services of cities,[21]

The partnership is aimed to integrate Helbiz electric scooters into the existing public transportation network.[22]

In July 2019, Helbiz participated in the New York City E-Prix racing event in Red Hook, Brooklyn for the finale of the ABB FIA Formula E Championship. At the end of the event Helbiz offered New Yorkers the chance to ride its electric scooters on the racing track on the “New Yorkers on Track” experience.[23]

Helbiz partnered with Ehang UAV to establish an aerial ridesharing network of 2 passenger drones. This Helbiz service partnered with the governor of Antigua and Barbuda to operate a pilot program of drone taxis on the Caribbean islands.[24]

In September 2019, Helbiz presents the e-bike "Greta", in homage to the young Swedish activist Greta Thunberg. It was presented on the "Green Carpet" of the final ceremony of the Milan Fashion Week. The latest generation assisted bicycle has a 250 W motor and a 14 AH battery to guarantee a range of up to 80 km with a full load and a maximum speed of 25 km / h. In the frame, reinforced in steel, there is also a GPS system that allows the location and subsequent unlocking of the units through the mobile application, similar to what already happens with scooters.[25]

Locations

Helbiz operates in 6 cities:

References

  1. ^ "Helbiz Launches Historic Initial Public Offering". Business Wire. June 6, 2019.
  2. ^ "A Milano in strada i primi monopattini elettrici di Hel-biz". Business Wire. 19 October 2018.
  3. ^ "Micromobilità, Helbiz commenta le nuove regole". Web News. 20 May 2019.
  4. ^ "Monopattini elettrici, prepariamoci a un'invasione silenziosa". Web News. 19 December 2018.
  5. ^ "ICO Rating - HELBIZ ICO".
  6. ^ "Nasdaq - An interview with Helbiz CEO Salvatore Palella". BTC Studios. 29 January 2018.
  7. ^ "Coinmarketcap - Helbiz HBZ coin (HBZ) Charts".
  8. ^ "Helbizcoin Official Website (now HBZcoin)".
  9. ^ "Crunchbase Funding History". 1 March 2019.
  10. ^ "Helbiz do a double IPO: NASDAQ And Borsa Italiana's Aim Italia". 5 June 2019.
  11. ^ "Helbiz, Inc. Announces Initial Closing of $10 Million Investment Round". Lana Rushing. 8 Aug 2019.
  12. ^ "Forever Sharing (China) investe 8 milioni sui monopattini di Helbiz, che ora vale 160 milioni". innovazione. 1 Oct 2019.
  13. ^ "HBZ SYSTEMS PTE. LTD". OpenCorporates. 16 April 2019.
  14. ^ "Helbiz pledge. Record Live Stream". 1 April 2018.
  15. ^ "EXMO and HELBIZ Bonus Announcement". 15 August 2019.
  16. ^ "EXMO delists Helbiz coin". 15 August 2019.
  17. ^ "Helbiz e Telepass insieme per la smart mobility". Tech Princess. 15 January 2019.
  18. ^ "Helbiz-Telepass: new joint venture for e-scooters". Medium. January 14, 2019.
  19. ^ "partnership with Helbiz". telepass. 20 January 2019.
  20. ^ "Helbiz e Matchless insieme per la prima sfilata di moda in monopattino". Tech Princess. 20 February 2019.
  21. ^ "Helbiz e-scooters now on Moovit". Medium. March 8, 2019.
  22. ^ "Helbiz da oggi anche sull'app Moovit". Tech Princess. March 9, 2019.
  23. ^ "Helbiz Announces Pop-up Participation at the New York City E-Prix". Tech Princess. 12 July 2019.
  24. ^ "Ad Antigua stanno per partire i primi voli sperimentali del drone taxi dell'italiana Helbiz". Tech Princess. 13 May 2019.
  25. ^ "Greta, l'e-bike di Helbiz, sfila in passerella". vaielettrico Redazione. 22 Sep 2019.
  26. ^ "Milano, il Comune sospende la circolazione dei monopattini: vanno ritirati entro tre giorni". Sara Bettoni. 15 Aug 2019.
  27. ^ "Helbiz, da settembre a Milano bici elettriche in sharing". Economyup Italy. 26 August 2019.
  28. ^ "Uber despliega hoy 250 patinetes de alquiler de su marca Jump en Málaga". Diario Sur - Málaga capital (in Spanish). 27 June 2019.
  29. ^ "A Verona Helbiz, il nuovo servizio di monopattini elettrici in sharing". Veneto Economia (in Italian). 25 Oct 2019.
  30. ^ "Jump, Lyft, Skip and Spin win bids to deploy up to 10,000 scooters in D.C." The Washington Post. 3 December 2019.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  31. ^ Shoorbajee, Zaid (18 December 2019). "How Helbiz Plans to Serve D.C.'s Micromobility Scene". American Inno.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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