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#57 The Story Behind the Wunder Mobility & GoUrban Merger: Gunnar & Bojan

#57 The Story Behind the Wunder Mobility & GoUrban Merger: Gunnar & Bojan

‧ 30m 37s

In this special episode of the Wunder Mobility Podcast, CEO Gunnar Froh sits down with GoUrban Founder Bojan Jukic to discuss the recent merger between the two companies. Bojan shares GoUrban's journey from its early days in moped sharing to navigating the challenges of the mobility industry. They also explore how the pandemic reshaped the market, leading to a shift toward efficiency and innovation.

Together, they reveal the reasons behind the merger and what this means for the future of shared mobility. Tune in to hear how their combined strengths will shape the next phase of the industry!

#58 Lukas Loers, Venture Partner, Rethink Ventures

#58 Lukas Loers, Venture Partner, Rethink Ventures

‧ 41m 54s

Lukas Loers is a Venture Partner at Rethinking Ventures, focused on investing in early-stage mobility and logistics startups across Europe, with investment tickets ranging from €500k to €1.5M. With over 14 years of experience in high-growth startups, M&A consulting, and venture capital, Lukas brings deep expertise in 2-wheelers, shared mobility solutions, and B2B SaaS models.
Previously, Lukas led corporate development for 2-wheelers at Mobivia and VIaID, and played a key role in scaling Wunder Mobility from 17 to 200 employees. Notable achievements include founding the Wunder Mobility Summit and securing significant venture capital funding. Trilingual in German, English, and French,...

#59 Thomas Von Der Ohe, CEO & Co-Founder, Vay

#59 Thomas Von Der Ohe, CEO & Co-Founder, Vay

‧ 39m 56s

Thomas Von Der Ohe is the CEO and co-founder of Vay, a company redefining the future of urban transport with remote driving technology. After studying computer science and gaining experience in Silicon Valley, Thomas returned to Europe to create a new category in mobility—driverless carsharing.
Challenging the conventional approach to autonomous vehicles, he saw an opportunity to bridge the gap between human-driven and fully autonomous transport. By launching in the U.S., where state-level regulations provide a more scalable environment, Vay has been able to demonstrate product-market fit and refine its camera-based remote driving system.
With a vision to make mobility...

#60 Robert Henrich, Chairman of the Board, Hamburger Hochbahn

#60 Robert Henrich, Chairman of the Board, Hamburger Hochbahn

‧ 39m 8s

Robert Henrich, Chairman of the Board at Hamburger Hochbahn, is driving innovation in urban mobility and strengthening Hamburg’s role as a leader in public transport.
Under his leadership, Hochbahn is expanding beyond city borders, collaborating with partners in Berlin and beyond. He champions the Deutschland Ticket as proof that cross-city and state cooperation accelerates transport evolution.
From a €16 million subway expansion to autonomous vehicle projects, Hochbahn continues to invest in the future. With initiatives like Hamburg’s MaaS app, Robert focuses on making public transport more seamless, efficient, and connected for all.

#61 Johannes Kirschner, Investment Manager, EIT Urban Mobility

#61 Johannes Kirschner, Investment Manager, EIT Urban Mobility

‧ 49m 27s

Johannes shares insights on the future of mobility, the role of EIT Urban Mobility in shaping sustainable transport, and the challenges of building a truly connected mobility ecosystem.
Johannes Kirschner, Investment Manager at EIT Urban Mobility, joins us from Munich to share his insights on the future of sustainable transport. With a background in operations and product management at Circ and ShareNow (formerly DriveNow), Johannes brings a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities in the industry.

In this episode, he delves into EIT Urban Mobility’s mission as one of Europe’s largest innovation communities, working to decarbonize transportation by investing...

#63 Michael Poglitsch, Managing Director, Mobinck

#63 Michael Poglitsch, Managing Director, Mobinck

‧ 43m 58s

Michael Poglitsch, Managing Director of Mobinck Germany, joins the Wunder Mobility Podcast to explore how companies can navigate the increasingly complex landscape of corporate mobility management. In this episode, Michael and host Jana Neumann dive into the strategic role of digital mobility solutions, smart parking, and consulting in helping businesses transform their mobility practices. With a sharp focus on sustainability, employee satisfaction, and data utilization, Michael outlines how Mobinck empowers organizations to take small, effective steps toward big change in their mobility behavior. From electrification to connectivity, discover how Mobinck is driving smarter, more sustainable transportation for the future of...

#62 Sascha Mayer, CEO, MOIA

#62 Sascha Mayer, CEO, MOIA

‧ 46m 12s

Sascha Mayer, CEO of MOIA, joins the Wunder Mobility Podcast to discuss how MOIA is redefining urban mobility with shared, electric, and autonomous solutions. As a Volkswagen-backed company, MOIA aims to bridge the gap between public transport and private car ownership, offering sustainable and efficient alternatives for city travel. In this episode, Sascha shares insights on user adoption, collaboration with transport authorities, and the challenges of scaling shared mobility services. From Hamburg’s autonomous vehicle projects to the future of urban transport, discover how MOIA is shaping mobility for the better.

#45 René Braun, CEO & Co-Founder , RYDES

#45 René Braun, CEO & Co-Founder , RYDES

‧ 41m 7s

René Braun is the CEO and co-founder of RYDES and before embarking on the journey which became RYDES , he spent what felt like his whole life working in the mobility space, always having looking at it from different angles. He first worked strategically for Bombardier Transportation, the company's rail branch, for several years, then joining the Lufthansa Innovation Hub. There, as an outdoor enthusiast, he founded a travel company brokering tours and focused mainly on the financial side of the business before RYDES' journey began in 2020. Together with Martin Miodownik, René founded RYDES two and a half years...

#44 Harry Maxwell, Head of Marketing, Fluctuo

#44 Harry Maxwell, Head of Marketing, Fluctuo

‧ 38m 56s

Harry discovered his passion for shared mobility whilst working at Fifteen, the shared bike manufacturer. He now leads content efforts at Fluctuo, and is responsible for producing the most exhaustive and widely-read report on shared mobility: the European Shared Mobility Index.