Bolt

• Launch24 Oct 2026

  Bolt will introduce the first self-driving cars to Madrid in spring 2027, following a pilot project in Luxembourg.

  ▸Source: Äripäev

  “Bolt koostöös Nvidia ja USA autotootja Lucidiga toob esimesed isejuhtivad autod 2027. aasta kevadel Madridi tänavatele, kuid teevad enne seda ka pilootprojekti Luksemburgis.”

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• Hire06 Oct 2026

  Bolt has appointed Ivan Kusalic as its new Chief Technology Officer, responsible for the company's global technology strategy and engineering team.

  Chief Technology Officer

  ▸Source: Äripäev

  “Bolti uueks tehnoloogiajuhiks saab Ivan Kusalic, kes hakkab juhtima ettevõtte ülemaailmset tehnoloogiastrateegiat ja inseneride meeskonda.”

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• Launch30 Sep 2026

  Bolt has been selected as the new contracted taxi company for Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, allowing passengers to directly hop into a Bolt taxi from the airport's taxi queue.

  ▸Source: Kauppalehti

  “Uusi sopimus nostaa Boltin näkyvimmälle paikalle Helsinki-Vantaan taksiliikenteessä. Samalla se pakottaa yhtiön tasapainoilemaan hinnan ja kannattavuuden välillä.”

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• Launch17 Sep 2026

  Bolt and Lucid are partnering to develop and deploy self-driving mobility services in Europe, aiming for at least 25,000 fully autonomous vehicles operating at SAE level 4.

  ▸Source: Shifter

  “Estiske Bolt inngår sitt fjerde partnerskap om selvkjørende biler på under ett år.”

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• Launch20 Aug 2026

  Bolt has launched its shared bicycle service in central Riga and nearby areas, with plans to expand based on demand.

  ▸Source: pmo.ee

  “Platformas "Bolt" koplietošanas divriteņi sākotnēji būs pieejami Rīgas centrā un tam tuvākajās apkaimēs, aģentūru LETA informēja uzņēmumā.”

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• Launch29 Jul 2026

  Bolt has launched a new feature allowing users to book rides through the ChatGPT AI tool, making it the first mobility service platform in the EU to integrate this capability.

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  ▸Source: 15min Verslas

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• Launch16 Jun 2026

  Bolt is launching an autonomous mobility pilot programme in Luxembourg.

  ▸Source: Estonian World

  “The Estonian-founded transportation technology startup, Bolt, together with other companies, is launching an autonomous mobility pilot programme in Luxembourg. In addition to Bolt, the participants…”

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• Ivan Kusalic

  Chief Technology Officer

• Jevgeni Kabanov

  CEO

• Markus Villig

  Founder and CEO

• Martin Villig

  Co-founder and Chairman

• Mikael Uusivuori

  Country Manager

• Oliver Leisalu

  Co-founder and CTO

Raised €0 to date · FY2025 turnover €2.3B · 4245 employees

• ≈€530K turnover per employee (FY2025).

What does Bolt do?

Bolt runs a mobility and delivery app covering ride-hailing, e-scooter and e-bike rental, Bolt Drive car-sharing and Bolt Food delivery. Founded in Tallinn in 2013 by Markus Villig, it said in 2026 that it reaches over 200 million customers and 4.5 million driver, courier and merchant partners in more than 850 cities across over 50 countries.

When was Bolt founded?

Bolt was founded in 2013.

Where is Bolt headquartered?

Bolt is headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia.

What is Bolt's revenue?

Bolt reported €2.3B in turnover for FY2025, per official registry filings.