What is Wheely?
Wheely Ltd., commonly known as Wheely, is a Swiss-founded British company specializing in chauffeur-driven journeys. Operating primarily through its mobile applications on Android and iOS, the company offers on-demand and advance bookings for luxury vehicle transportation. Founded in 2010 by Anton Chirkunov, Wheely has established a significant presence, serving a substantial passenger base and generating considerable annual bookings. The company's expansion plans, including entry into markets like Dubai, highlight its ambition for global reach and service diversification within the mobility industry.
How much funding has Wheely raised?
Wheely has raised a total of $28M across 2 funding rounds:
Series A
$13M
Series B
$15M
Series A (2016): $13M, investors not publicly disclosed
Series B (2019): $15M led by Concentric
Key Investors in Wheely
Concentric
Concentric is a London-based investment firm that partners with visionary founders across Europe, with a focus on Financial Services, Real Estate, Industrial, Mobility, and B2B enterprise sectors.
What's next for Wheely?
The recent major strategic investment signals Wheely's readiness for its next phase of expansion and operational enhancement. With a foundation built on luxury service and technological integration, the company is well-positioned to leverage this capital for scaling its operations, potentially entering new geographic markets, and further refining its service offerings. This funding is indicative of a scaling phase, suggesting a focus on market penetration and solidifying its competitive advantage in the premium ride-hailing segment.
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