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Bolt

The European Urban Mobility, Ride-Hailing & Quick-Commerce Super-App

Valuation / Scale $8.4 Billion (€7.7B)
Funding Raised $2.0 Billion
Founded 2013
Headquarters Tallinn, Estonia
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About Bolt

Bolt is the premier European mobility super-app offering on-demand ride-hailing, shared electric scooters, car-sharing, and 15-minute grocery deliveries across 500+ cities globally.

VENTURE ARCHITECTURE & EQUITY

Bolt Cap Table & Shareholding Pattern

Verified equity capitalization table outlining promoter holdings, venture capital equity, strategic cross-holdings, and institutional share distribution for Bolt:

Shareholder / Entity Equity Stake Classification Strategic Notes
Markus Villig & Martin Villig 25.5% Founders / Promoters Founding Brothers Operational Control
Sequoia Capital & Fidelity 22.0% Growth Equity Series E $711M Round Lead
Didi Chuxing 15.0% Strategic Cross-Holding Global Mobility Alliance
Creandum & G Squared 18.5% Venture Capital Early & Mid-Stage Nordic/Global Funds
ESOP Pool & Key Operations 19.0% ESOP Pool Pan-European & African Field Teams
LEADERSHIP & OWNERSHIP

Who is the Owner & Founder of Bolt?

Bolt was established by its founding team in 2013, headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia. Explore the verified ownership structure, net worth, and leadership biographies below:

Markus Villig 🇪🇪

Markus Villig

Founder & CEO of Bolt

💰 €1.1 Billion – €1.6 Billion ($1.2B – $1.75B)

Markus Villig founded Bolt (Taxify) in Tallinn at age 19 with a €5,000 loan from his parents. Operating with extreme cap...

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VERIFIED FACTS

Frequently Asked Questions about Bolt

What is Bolt's current valuation?

Bolt is valued at approximately $8.4 Billion (€7.7B), having raised a total of $2.0 Billion in venture financing.

Who founded Bolt and where is it headquartered?

Bolt was founded in 2013 by Markus Villig with headquarters in Tallinn, Estonia.

Who is the owner of Bolt and what is their net worth?

Bolt is led by founder Markus Villig (Founder & CEO of Bolt). Their estimated net worth is €1.1 Billion – €1.6 Billion ($1.2B – $1.75B), predominantly anchored by their equity ownership in Bolt and venture holdings.

What is the cap table and shareholding pattern of Bolt?

Bolt's equity capitalization table is anchored by key stakeholders including Markus Villig & Martin Villig (25.5%), Sequoia Capital & Fidelity (22.0%), Didi Chuxing (15.0%), Creandum & G Squared (18.5%). Explore the verified cap table on Limitless Founders for full equity breakdown.

What industry does Bolt operate in and what does it do?

Bolt operates within the E-Commerce & Quick Commerce sector. The European Urban Mobility, Ride-Hailing & Quick-Commerce Super-App

How much funding has Bolt raised to date?

Bolt has secured approximately $2.0 Billion across institutional equity rounds and growth capital.

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