Voi's CEO Expresses Interest in Acquiring Bolt's Micromobility Operations
June 18, 2025 - 20:05
Frederik Hjelm, the CEO of the shared micromobility startup Voi, has indicated a willingness to explore the acquisition of Bolt's scooter and bike operations. As the European mobility landscape continues to evolve, Hjelm believes that integrating Bolt's micromobility services could enhance Voi's offerings and strengthen its position in the market.
In a recent statement, Hjelm emphasized the potential benefits of such a merger, highlighting the synergies that could arise from combining the two companies' resources and expertise. He noted that the acquisition could allow Voi to expand its footprint in key urban areas, providing users with a more comprehensive range of transportation options.
The move comes as competition in the micromobility sector intensifies, with various companies vying for dominance in the rapidly growing market. Hjelm's openness to this acquisition reflects Voi's strategic vision to innovate and adapt in the face of changing consumer demands and urban mobility challenges. As discussions progress, the industry will be watching closely to see how this potential deal unfolds.
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