This week Oliver interviews Colin Roche from Swiftmile. Shared scooterscluttering up the streets is one of these things that have largely beendiscounted in the hype of the recent explosion of these new vehicles. TheSwiftmile team build scooter parking infrastructure and in this episodewith Colin, Oliver’s initial skepticism is assuaged as he learns of theimportance of the work that they’re doing in the ecosystem. Thisconversation really enlightening, and I really hope that you do to.Specifically we dig into:- the history of Swiftmile and how they got into making ‘the gas stationsof the future’- How they pivoted after the initial scooter explosion- The benefits of agnostic charger infrastructure to both cities andoperators- How and where this infrastructure is being deployed- Why scooter parking is an important part of the puzzle to socialacceptance- How they’re monetizing their offeringsCheers!