Riide

Riide is a mobility company in Washington, United States, founded in 2012. It has raised $5.0M across 2 rounds, most recently a $5.0M Seed in May 2016.

Replacing car ownership with electric bikes for short commutes.

Headquarters
Washington
Employees
1–10
Founded
2012
Business Model
B2C
Website
riide.com
Total Funding
$5.0M
Last Round
$5.0M SeedMay 2016
Rounds
2

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About

Riide is a Washington, DC-based electric bike company that designs and sells single-speed electric bikes as a subscription service for urban commuters. Founded in 2012 by Amber Wason and Jeff Stefanis, Riide launched its first generation e-bike on Kickstarter in 2014 and released the Riide 2 in 2020, featuring a 500W motor capable of 28mph. The subscription model includes unlimited maintenance, theft insurance, and a lock, enabling city commuters to replace car ownership without dealing with traffic, parking, or congestion. Riide targets the young urban professional seeking a lightweight, nearly silent, and well-balanced electric commuter bike.

Summary

It lists 1–10 employees. It has raised $5.0M in total across 2 rounds, most recently a $5.0M Seed round in May 2016. Investors include 500 Global and Rosecliff Ventures.

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Funding History

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SeedSeed RoundMay 2016
$5.0M

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