Why all the e-bike startups went bankrupt

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Why all the e-bike startups went bankrupt
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376.0K views • Jan 30, 2026
Why all the e-bike startups went bankrupt

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Cowboy, Vanmoof, Rad Power Bikes, Angell, Sushi Bikes and many more e-bikes have now gone bankrupt or were sold for scraps. The e-bike winter is here. What went wrong? Is a turnaround possible?

The Story Behind

This video on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/techaltar-why-all-the-ebike-startups-went-bankrupt

Interview with Vanmoof's Eliott Wertheimer: https://nebula.tv/videos/techaltar-vanmoofs-painful-turnaround
Interview with Micromobility.io's Prabin Joel Jones: https://nebula.tv/videos/techaltar-why-did-ebike-startups-fail

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