Bird and Lime built NYC lobbying teams months before council introduced e-bike bills Lobbying positions in NYC for Bird and Lime started becoming available for both companies as soon as July. Four months later, an e-bike bill package is in city council. James Mattone 11.29.18 5:38 PM Innovation
Reviewers are loving Lime as Citi Bike's dominance weakens Lime had a consistent rating around 5-stars on the App Store with over 100,000 reviews in October. James Mattone 11.2.18 7:16 PM Innovation
Hiring at Lyft is up 27% since July as it expands into scooter sharing From July 3 to September 10, Lyft saw a job listing increase of 27%, mostly due to its new venture into bike and scooter sharing. James Mattone 9.10.18 5:30 PM Innovation
These companies are growing as they look to benefit from NYC's L Train shutdown New York City's MTA will shut down the L Train to repair tunnels damaged during Hurricane Sandy. These startups are poised to catch some capital from abandoned commuters. Gabriela Barkho 8.15.18 4:09 PM Markets
LimeBike is expanding in 58 cities after massive Uber partnership With a huge $1.1 billion valuation and $225 million from Uber along with inclusion in the Uber app, LimeBike is looking to land talent in 58 major areas. Here's where. Joshua Fruhlinger 7.9.18 5:52 PM Innovation