Markus Villig

Bolt scores R11bn funding to scale up

The new funds will be used to expand and further improve Bolt's full suite of mobility and delivery products.
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2:50
Mar 4, 2021

Bolt gets R363m for Africa, Eastern Europe expansion

The International Finance Corporation investment will support entrepreneurship, empower women and increase access to affordable mobility in the regions.
1:40
May 26, 2020

Bolt raises €100m for Europe and Africa expansion

Company plans to introduce new services, including delivery services to its largest markets.
1:40
Nov 11, 2019

Bolt launches €10-m Environmental Impact Fund

Kenya-based M-Kopa will be the first beneficiary of the fund.
1:30
Mar 7, 2019

Taxify changes name to Bolt

The ride-hailing platform is changing its name to Bolt and introducing a new logo from today.
1:50
Aug 2, 2017

China's Didi Chuxing invests in Taxify across Europe and Africa

Investment from new partnership will fund innovation and growth for Taxify across both continents.
1:50
Feb 23, 2017

Taxify gains traction in Africa

Company says its drivers on the continent make more trips than European counterparts and expansion is on the cards.