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Rad Power Bikes
Company typePrivate
IndustryElectric bicycles
Founded2007
FounderMike Radenbaugh
Headquarters,
United States
ProductsElectric bicycles, accessories and related components
Number of employees
215
Websiteradpowerbikes.com

Rad Power Bikes is an American electric bicycle brand based in Seattle, Washington. Rad Power bikes are primarily sold in the United States.

Overview

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Rad Power Bikes was founded by Mike Radenbaugh in 2007. The company’s business model is direct to consumer and it designs its products at its Seattle headquarters.[1]

Rad Power Bikes has raised a total of $329 million in investments. It is the largest ebike brand in North America with more than 350,000 sales.[2][3][4]

Models

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Rad Power has made several model families of bikes, including the following:

  • RadCity
  • RadExpand
  • RadKick
  • RadRover
  • RadRunner
  • Radster
  • RadWagon

Recognitions

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In 2021, Rad Power Bikes was included in the inaugural list of the TIME100 Most Influential Companies.[5]

Recognized by Fast Company and Inc. magazines as one of the most innovative and influential companies in 2021.[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ "Rad Power Bikes: Mike Radenbaugh : How I Built This with Guy Raz". NPR.org. Retrieved 2020-11-08.
  2. ^ Berman, Bradley (2020-08-06). "The Teenage Tinkerer Behind an E-Bike Revolution". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-11-05.
  3. ^ "Rad Power Bikes overtakes VanMoof". The Verge. Retrieved 2022-02-19.
  4. ^ "Rad Power Bikes lands giant $154M investment". Electrek. Retrieved 2022-02-19.
  5. ^ "TIME100 Most Influential Companies 2021: Rad Power Bikes". Time. Retrieved 2021-04-30.
  6. ^ Staff, Fast Company (2021-03-09). "The 10 most innovative transportation companies of 2021". Fast Company. Retrieved 2021-02-09.
  7. ^ "Check out Rad Power Bikes on Inc.com". Inc.com. Retrieved 2021-02-19.

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