Mobilservice

What Mobilservice does

Mobilservice is a Swiss digital knowledge platform and professional network hub for sustainable mobility and mobility management, headquartered at Hirschengraben 2 in Bern. It is operated under a multi-stakeholder public-sector governance model, supported by 13 Swiss cantons acting as Träger (AG, AR, BE, BL, GR, LU, NW, SG, SO, TI, UR, VD, ZH), together with the federal EnergieSchweiz program and the City of Zurich. The platform serves Swiss public-sector bodies, companies, housing developers, and mobility practitioners by aggregating a searchable Praxis case-study database, a multilingual (DE/FR/IT) website with faceted filtering across topics, regions, and company sizes, a free monthly newsletter, thematic news dossiers, and a recurring Mobilservice Webinar series, alongside an event calendar that promotes conferences such as the Swiss Mobility Forum and Forum Velostationen und Bikesharing Schweiz.

The underlying technology is a conventional content management system with three search modes — keyword search, pictogram-based simple search, and advanced faceted filtering — over a curated content corpus. The platform does not expose APIs, mobile apps, or proprietary software; rather, its value sits in the accumulated editorial content and the institutional network of over 60 partner organizations spanning national transport operators (SBB, BLS, PostAuto), shared-mobility providers (Mobility Genossenschaft), academic institutions (EPFL, OST, University of St.Gallen), and consulting firms (Metron, PLANAR, BMH, Fondation Modus, TEAMverkehr.zug, E. Feldmann AG). A Jobportal extends the network into recruitment for the Swiss mobility ecosystem.

Mobilservice does not operate a commercial revenue model: all content is free, no pricing is charged, and funding flows from cantonal and federal government budgets. As such, it functions as a publicly-funded neutral intermediary rather than a commercial enterprise, and there is no evidence of equity investment, venture funding, M&A activity, or disclosed financial figures in the source materials.

Name

Mobilservice

Legal name

Mobilservice

Website

https://mobilservice.ch

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Mobilservice is a publicly-funded Swiss digital platform, backed by 13 cantons and EnergieSchweiz, that aggregates a case-study database, webinars, news, and a professional network to support sustainable mobility management for Swiss municipalities, companies, and practitioners.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Sustainable Mobility Knowledge Platform

NAICS

Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, and Other Information Services (519), Support Activities for Transportation (488)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600), Transportation Services (4700)

akta.pro primary industry

Infrastructure Planning, Capital Programs & Project Delivery Offices (PMOs) (BPAIALAJ)

Keywords

• Sustainable mobility platform
• Mobility management knowledge
• Transport case studies
• Public transit resources
• Transportation planning database

Headquarters

HQ city

Bern

HQ country

Switzerland

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Mobilservice operates a publicly-funded digital platform that serves as Switzerland's central knowledge base and professional network for sustainable mobility and mobility management. It delivers a searchable multilingual database of mobility case studies (Praxis), publishes news and a free monthly newsletter, and runs an event and webinar program covering topics such as city logistics, cycling infrastructure, and corporate mobility management. The platform also operates a partner directory, advisory network, and job portal connecting 13 sponsoring Swiss cantons, EnergieSchweiz, the City of Zurich, and over 60 partner organizations including transport operators, consultancies, and universities.

Product overview

Mobilservice is a unified platform serving as Switzerland's central information and networking hub for sustainable mobility and mobility management. The platform integrates a searchable database of mobility topics and practice examples, a news and newsletter distribution system, an event calendar with webinar archives, and a professional network connecting over 60 partner organizations across Swiss cantons, public authorities, transportation companies, and academic institutions. The offering functions as a one-stop resource for municipalities, companies, and practitioners seeking guidance, best practices, and professional connections in sustainable mobility.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Mobilservice Platform Trilingual (German, French, Italian) web-based knowledge and networking platform for sustainable mobility and mobility management in Switzerland, combining searchable databases, news, events, and a partner network directory for Swiss cantons, municipalities, companies, and practitioners.
• Praxis (Practice Examples Database) Searchable database of practical mobility management examples and case studies from Swiss organizations, categorized by topic (cycling infrastructure, city logistics, electromobility, etc.) and publisher, designed for use by Swiss municipalities, companies, and housing developers.
• Mobilservice Newsletter Free monthly email newsletter informing Swiss mobility practitioners about latest developments, publications, and events in the Swiss mobility market, with an archive of past issues.
• Mobilservice Webinar Series Regular webinar programming on Swiss sustainable mobility topics such as city logistics, electromobility, and corporate mobility, including live sessions plus an archive of video recordings and presentation downloads for Swiss mobility practitioners.
• Agenda (Event Calendar) Calendar of Swiss mobility events including conferences (Swiss Mobility Forum, Forum Velostationen und Bikesharing Schweiz), training courses (CAS Mobilitätsmanagement), webinars, and excursions for Swiss mobility practitioners.
• Jobportal (Job Board) Job board featuring current vacancy listings from Mobilservice's network of Träger (sponsoring cantons) and partner organizations across the Swiss mobility ecosystem.
• CAS Mobilitätsmanagement 2026 (Training Program) Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) training program in mobility management scheduled for 2026, delivered through the Mobilservice network and partner OST Ostschweizer Fachhochschule for Swiss mobility practitioners seeking formal credentials in mobility management.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Partnerships

18 partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and minor.

• EnergieSchweizcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFederal program supporting energy efficiency and sustainable mobility initiatives in Switzerland. Primary institutional backer alongside Swiss cantons.
• Kanton Zürich (Canton of Zurich)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOne of 13 Swiss cantons participating as Träger (sponsor) of the Mobilservice platform, representing the largest Swiss canton.
• Kanton Bern (Canton of Bern)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSwiss canton serving as Träger (sponsor) of Mobilservice, hosting the platform's headquarters in Bern.
• Kanton AargaucoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSwiss canton participating as Träger (sponsor) of Mobilservice platform.
• Stadt Zürich, Tiefbauamt (City of Zurich, Department of Civil Engineering)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMajor Swiss city serving as partner, contributing expertise in urban mobility infrastructure.
• SBB AG (Swiss Federal Railways)majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSwitzerland's national railway operator listed as partner, contributing public transport expertise to the mobility network.
• BLS AGmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSwiss railway company and transport operator listed as partner in the Mobilservice network.
• PostAuto (Swiss Postbus)majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNational post bus operator in Switzerland serving as partner, contributing to public mobility network.
• Mobility Genossenschaft (Mobility Car Sharing Cooperative)majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSwitzerland's largest car sharing provider, contributing shared mobility expertise to the platform.
• EPFL (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne)majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSwiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne, contributing academic research and innovation to sustainable mobility.
• OST Ostschweizer Fachhochschule (Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences)majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerUniversity of Applied Sciences providing research and education in mobility management, offering CAS programs in mobility management.
• Universität St.Gallen - Institut für Mobilität (University of St.Gallen - Institute for Mobility)majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAcademic research institute at University of St.Gallen focused on mobility studies, contributing research expertise.
• Metron Verkehrsplanung AGcoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerIndependent consulting firm specializing in transportation, spatial development, architecture, landscape and environment. Provides mobility planning expertise.
• PLANAR AG für RaumentwicklungcoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerIndependent service company for regional and urban planning, urban development, landscape, energy, climate and mobility. Offers mobility consulting and management.
• Fondation ModusmajorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerGeneva-based foundation supporting actors in the transition to decarbonization of mobility. Functions as a mobility laboratory.
• BMH (Bureau Mobil'homme)majorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerMobility and territory transition consulting firm, EPFL spin-off since 2015. Based in Lausanne and Lyon, operates in Switzerland, France and Europe.
• TEAMverkehr.zugminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerTraffic planning office with eleven employees based in Cham on Lake Zug. Operates independently in traffic planning, traffic technology, and mobility concepts.
• E. Feldmann AG - Die GebäudeausrüsterminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerBuilding equipment specialist with 'femapark' brand, a leading specialist in bicycle parking systems. Offers innovative solutions for bicycle stations and public spaces.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Others

• Metron Verkehrsplanung AG: Swiss transportation, spatial, and mobility planning consultancy. Listed as a core Mobilservice consulting partner but also a potential competitor offering bespoke mobility management services to the same Swiss public and enterprise clients.
• Mobility Genossenschaft (Mobility CarSharing): Switzerland's largest car sharing cooperative. Listed as a major Mobilservice partner contributing shared mobility expertise to the platform, but operates as a commercial shared-mobility operator rather than a knowledge/coordination hub.
• BMH (Bureau Mobil'homme): EPFL spin-off consultancy (since 2015) specializing in mobility and territory transition, operating in Switzerland, France, and broader Europe. Listed as Mobilservice partner but also a competing provider of mobility consulting and transition support.

Broad incumbents

• UITP (International Association of Public Transport): Global association for public transport authorities, operators, and industry. Overlaps with Mobilservice's public transport expertise and network model but operates at much larger international scale with broader public transit scope beyond mobility management.

Direct peers

• Polis Network: European network of cities and regions for transport innovation and planning. Shares Mobilservice's model of convening public authorities, operators, and researchers around sustainable mobility knowledge sharing and events.
• Energy Cities: European network of local governments working on energy transition including sustainable mobility. Comparable to Mobilservice in operating as a member-based city network providing case studies, events, and policy guidance for municipal sustainability.
• EIT Urban Mobility: EU-backed initiative funded by Horizon Europe to accelerate urban mobility innovation across European cities. Comparable as a publicly-funded mobility knowledge and network hub, but with a broader innovation/startup focus than Mobilservice's mobility management orientation.
• Eltis: EU-funded urban mobility knowledge platform providing case studies, news, and practitioner resources across European cities. Most directly comparable to Mobilservice as a publicly-funded mobility information hub, but at European rather than Swiss scale.
• Fondation Modus: Geneva-based Swiss foundation supporting actors in mobility decarbonization, functioning as a mobility laboratory. Listed as a Mobilservice partner but operates as a comparable Swiss mobility transition knowledge hub with similar neutral, public-good positioning.

Regional players

• Civitas Initiative: European network of cities focused on clean and sustainable urban transport. Comparable to Mobilservice as a publicly-funded city network providing case studies and mobility best practices, but operating at EU rather than Swiss cantonal level.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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M&A

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