BleeperBike

What BleeperBike does

Bleeper is a Dublin-based, privately held operator of Ireland's first dockless public bikeshare, launched in 2017. Its core technology is a stationless bike-sharing platform accessed through a mobile application on iOS and Android, which enables users to locate and unlock Bleeper bikes distributed across the city without fixed docking infrastructure. Public bikes are sponsored by Payzone, which provides funding in exchange for fleet branding.

The company runs four product lines. Bikeshare is the flagship usage-based rental service; LeaseBike is a weekly subscription offering that assigns the subscriber their own e-bike with maintenance and repairs bundled into the fee; the E-Bike Shop sells e-bikes and cargo bikes through a Shopify e-commerce storefront and a physical showroom on Lower Bridge Street in Dublin city centre; and B2B Solutions delivers corporate Bike Libraries, Cycle to Work Sales, Bike Leasing, and Cycle Parking Solutions to public and private sector organisations. The company participates in the Irish government's Cycle to Work Scheme as a tax-advantaged sales channel.

Bleeper serves a hybrid customer base of individual Dublin consumers seeking sustainable urban transport and corporate and public-sector clients building workplace cycling programmes. It markets through its mobile app, a multi-platform social presence, content marketing via its blog, and direct B2B sales. The company is privately held with no disclosed funding rounds, parent entity, or institutional investors; operations are confined to the Dublin market with a documented extension into the Fingal area.

Name

BleeperBike

Legal name

Bleeper

Website

https://bleeperbike.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2017

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Bleeper is a Dublin-based, privately held operator of Ireland's first dockless bikeshare service, offering public bike rentals, weekly e-bike subscriptions, e-bike retail, and corporate cycling solutions to consumers and organisations across the Dublin metropolitan area.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Bike-Sharing and Urban Micro-Mobility Services

NAICS

Recreational Goods Rental (532284)

SIC

Services-Auto Rental & Leasing (No Drivers) (7510)

akta.pro primary industry

Bikeshare (Dockless) (TLAFAMAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Dockless Bike Rentals (THADAGAC), E-Bike Retail (CRAMAHAE), E-Bike Rentals (THADAGAE)

Keywords

• Bike-sharing services
• Dockless bikeshare
• E-bike leasing
• Corporate cycle solutions
• Urban mobility rentals

Headquarters

HQ city

Dublin

HQ country

Ireland

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Bikeshare Rentals: Public bike rental service allowing users to hire Bleeper bikes across Dublin through the mobile app. Revenue is generated through usage-based rental fees.
2. LeaseBike Subscription: Weekly subscription service providing users with their own e-bike. The subscription includes maintenance and repairs, offering a hassle-free ownership alternative.
3. E-Bike Sales: Sale of e-bikes and cargo bikes through the company's e-commerce platform and physical showroom in Dublin.
4. B2B Solutions: Corporate cycling solutions including Bike Libraries, Cycle to Work Sales, Bike Leasing, and Cycle Parking Solutions sold to organizations.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

BleeperBike operates a stationless (dockless) bike-sharing service in Dublin, Ireland, providing pedal bikes and e-bikes that can be located, unlocked, and returned via a mobile app without fixed docking stations. Beyond public bike-sharing, the company sells e-bikes directly, offers subscription-based bike leasing (LeaseBike), and delivers corporate B2B services including Corporate Bike Libraries, Cycle to Work scheme sales, fleet bike leasing, and cycle parking infrastructure installations.

Product overview

BleeperBike operates a multi-service cycling platform offering both consumer and business solutions. The core offerings include Bikeshare (Ireland's first dockless bike-sharing service launched in 2017), LeaseBike (weekly ebike subscription with maintenance included), and an E-Bike Shop for purchasing e-bikes and cargo bikes. B2B Solutions provide corporate services including Bike Libraries, Cycle to Work Sales, Bike Leasing, and Cycle Parking Solutions. Services are accessible via the Bleeper mobile app available on iOS and Android.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Bikeshare: Dockless public bike rental service launched in 2017 as Ireland's first such service. Users find and hire bikes via the Bleeper app across Dublin.
• LeaseBike
• E-Bike Shop

Products and services

• Bikeshare Public dockless bike-sharing service in Dublin, Ireland, allowing individual riders to locate, unlock, and pay for pedal bikes and e-bikes via the BleeperBike mobile app without returning them to a fixed docking station.
• LeaseBike Subscription-based bike lease for individual riders, providing ongoing access to a bike (typically including maintenance) on a recurring fee basis instead of outright purchase.
• E-Bike Shop Online retail channel selling e-bikes directly to individual consumers for personal ownership.
• Corporate Bike Libraries B2B service providing employers and organizations with a shared on-site fleet of bikes for use by their employees, managed by BleeperBike.
• Cycle to Work Sales B2B sales channel that lets employers buy bikes for employees through Ireland's Cycle to Work scheme, with BleeperBike handling supply and administration.
• Bike Leasing (B2B) Business-to-business bike leasing service for organizations that want to provide leased bicycles to employees as a workplace benefit, distinct from the consumer LeaseBike subscription.
• Cycle Parking Solutions B2B service that designs, supplies, and installs secure cycle parking infrastructure at employer sites and other customer locations.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• PayzoneminorGTM or Marketing PartnerPayzone sponsors Bleeper's public bikes, providing financial support for the bikeshare service. This is a sponsorship arrangement where Payzone's branding appears on public bikes, and Bleeper benefits from funding support.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Nextbike: European bikeshare operator primarily running station-based networks but also operating dockless services in some markets. Comparable on bike-sharing product, municipal contracts, and consumer-facing rental app.
• Donkey Republic: Denmark-headquartered dockless bikeshare operator with franchises across European cities. Closely comparable on dockless bike-sharing model, app-based access, and city-by-city service rollout strategy.
• Moby Bikes: Ireland-based dockless bike-sharing operator also active in Dublin. Most direct competitor given overlapping geography, identical dockless model, and similar consumer target audience.

Broad incumbents

• Lime: Global dockless micromobility operator offering shared e-bikes and e-scooters across multiple countries. Comparable on shared-mobility business model and mobile-app-based rental, with substantially greater capital and geographic reach.
• Voi Technology: European operator of shared e-scooters and e-bikes with operations across multiple countries. Comparable through dockless rental model and city-level partnerships, though broader in scale and vehicle mix.
• Tier Mobility: European shared-mobility provider operating e-scooters and e-bikes across dozens of cities. Closely comparable on dockless micromobility model and B2B municipal partnerships, though with a much larger fleet and broader portfolio.
• Bolt: European mobility super-app offering ride-hailing, food delivery, and shared micromobility (e-scooters and e-bikes) in multiple cities. Comparable through shared e-bike rentals and on-demand urban mobility, with substantially larger platform and capital base.

Emerging players

• VanMoof: Premium direct-to-consumer e-bike brand with integrated hardware/software. Comparable through Bleeper's E-Bike Shop retail line and e-bike subscription (LeaseBike) product, though focused on consumer sales rather than shared mobility.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCVR4qWLhAVsKCQDWg7jwBLA
• Facebookfacebook.com/BleeperActive
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/bleeperactive
• Instagraminstagram.com/bleeperactive
• TikToktiktok.com/@bleeperactive?lang=en
• Xx.com/BleeperActive

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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