Escooters and micromobility startups have been booming over the past year.

But how are they finding rapid expansion during a pandemic?

Its been an incredibly tough time across all 50 European cities in which we operate.

Voi: It’s been a breakthrough year for escooters — here’s what we learned

For us, 2020 was a breakthrough year in many ways.

It’s free, every week, in your inbox.

2020 was the year escooters finally arrived in the UK.

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Escooters became essential in many cities.

This year we confirmed its the only way.

Where there were concerns about rider safety, we reacted.

Change takes time: Revolution to evolution

There has been trepidation about escooters.

We understand that, and we respect it.

This was the same when cycle sharing schemes were introduced, and with the launch of cycle superhighways.

Our work with the UK authorities this year has proved just how important this is.

Instead of shouting the loudest, we believe in getting our head down and getting on with the job.

Less talking about todays problems, more solving.

Less theorizing, more doing.

For our employees, our riders, and the planet.

If you have a similar story to share, we want to hear about it.

Send us a message atshift@thenextweb.com.

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