In this episode, Oliver interviews Lawrence Leuschner, CEO and co-founderof Tier, one of Europe’s largest scooter operators with over 6 millioncumulative rides to date.*Specifically, we cover:*- Lawrence’s background as a successful entrepreneur and his motivationsfor starting Tier- the landscape for micromobility adoption in Europe, and why Europe isbetter placed to adsorb these transport innovations- we unpack the reasoning behind their unique operational model and morerecent moves into custom hardware- reviews of regulations and data standards across Europe, lessons fromParis and why he thinks Germany is the most promising micromobility market- capital efficiency of operations, and how/why European operators differfrom Lime and Bird- current and future integrations with public transport systems, and wherethis is most likely to occur.All in all, a fascinating interview!
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