Vanhawks
We are making the smart carbon fibre commuting bike and platform for…
Y CombinatorWinter 2015AcquiredConsumerConsumer ElectronicsIoTTransportation
What they do
Problem
Urban cyclists lack safety, navigation, and ride-tracking features in a single commuting bike.
Solution
A connected carbon-fiber commuter bicycle and companion app with built-in GPS, blind-spot sensors, integrated lights, and turn-by-turn navigation.
Who it's for
Urban commuters and everyday cyclists who use a bike for city transportation.
Founders
Sohaib Zahid
Founder/CEO
3 times founder. Two exits. Product, Sales and BD. Currently obcessed with data and Climate Solutions. Happy to chat and help :).
Adil Aftab Iqbal
Founder
Ali Zahid
Founder/COO
Company timeline
- YC batchWinter 2015
- StatusAcquired
- Team size11 people
- LocationToronto, ON, Canada
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