#90 – Gunnar Froh | Wunder Mobility – Shared Mobility as a Solution for Sustainable and Effective Transportation

Gunnar Froh is CEO & Founder of Wunder Mobility, the leading global tech and service platform for new mobility solutions. Key topics in this conversation include Gunnar’s background in shared asset utilization, including leading Airbnb’s international efforts Why shared mobility is so important for developing an effective and sustainable mobility ecosystem What it takes to develop a successful shared vehicle offering Gunnar’s vision for a Netflix-like mobility experience Wunder Mobility’s role enabling shared mobility companies Links Show notes: http://brandonbartneck.com/futureofmobility/gunnarfroh Gunnar’s LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gunnarfroh/ Wunder Mobility website: https://www.wundermobility.com/ Gunnar’s Bio Gunnar Froh is founder and CEO of Wunder Mobility, the international provider of software and hardware for new mobility services. Founded in 2014, the company develops a technology platform that enables companies, cities and startups to launch and scale new mobility services.  Froh joins from Airbnb, where he played a senior role in its internationalization until late 2013. Airbnb acquired Accoleo, a housing marketplace he founded in 2011. Prior to that, Froh gained experience as a consultant at McKinsey and founded the nonprofit car-sharing organization CampusCar. In addition to his role as CEO of Wunder Mobility, Gunnar Froh is active as an angel investor in the field of mobility and sustainability. He is a member of the Innovation Advisory Board of the United Nations Population Fund and host of the Wunder Mobility Podcast.  Born in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, he completed his business studies at WHU in Germany and at the Kellogg School of Management in Chicago, USA. He lives and works in Hamburg. About Wunder Mobility Wunder Mobility is the world’s leading provider of software and hardware for scooter, bike, moped, and car sharing. The mobility tech company provides robust and feature-rich white-label solutions that enable enterprises, startups and cities worldwide to launch and scale sharable station-based and free-floating fleets to deliver sustainable, convenient and secure mobility. Its industry-defining full-stack solution for mobility is complemented by a catalog of IoT-connected hardware built in partnership with leading manufacturers. More than 100 customers use the Wunder Mobility platform to monitor, manage and finance shared vehicle fleets, to optimize daily operations and add comfortable on-demand mobility to existing transport modes in more than 900 cities across six continents. The global Wunder Mobility team, which encompasses more than 40 nationalities, consists of veterans from the technology and mobility industry 50% of whom work in product and engineering. Wunder Mobility was founded in 2014 by Gunnar Froh. The headquarters are in Hamburg, with additional locations in Dortmund and Los Angeles. Future of Mobility: The Future of Mobility podcast is focused on the development and implementation of safe, sustainable, and equitable mobility solutions, with a spotlight on the people and technology advancing these fields. linkedin.com/in/brandonbartneck/ brandonbartneck.com/futureofmobility/