Wheelys is a chain of organic bicycle cafés, enabling people (ALL people) to start their own small organic cafés. Since launching in 2015, Wheelys has exploded over the world and currently has sold cafés to more than 80 countries.
Our dream is a simpler, friendlier more personal café-chain.
Our dream is a simpler, friendlier more personal café-chain.
Location: Sweden, Stockholm
Total raised: $350K
Founded date: 2014
Investors 4
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | FundersClu... | fundersclu... |
| - | SoGal Vent... | sogalventu... |
| 21.07.2020 | Y Combinat... | ycombinato... |
| - | Mission an... | m14t.com |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 17.08.2016 | - | $350K | - |
Mentions in press and media 10
| Date | Title | Description |
| 25.03.2017 | Wheelys 247: Meet Shanghai's Unmanned, High-Tech Retail Store | Athena Chan, Tech Times 25 March 2017, 07:03 am It's very likely that many still find the idea of an unmanned retail store as something that's a little too futuristic and unnerving. It is happening right now, though. Companies are already t... |
| 07.03.2017 | Wheelys is launching an unmanned convenience store in Shanghai | Wheelys, a startup that got its start selling an all-in-one cafe on a bike, is pushing forward with another crazy local commerce idea. The company is opening up an unmanned retail store in Shanghai that will allow customers to buy chocolate... |
| 17.08.2016 | Wheelys raises $350K from the crowd to bring coffee-bikes to the world | Wheelys Café just raised a large chunk of equity funding on Swedish crowdfunding platform FundedByMe to expand to more countries and pour gas on its already explosive growth around the world. The young company has had an illustrious history... |
| 20.08.2015 | Congratulations To The YC Summer 2015 Class | This week we held Demo Day for our Summer 2015 class at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California. It was the 21st Demo Day event in Y Combinator’s history, with a total of 102 pitches spread across two days. Below is a list ... |
| 20.08.2015 | What’s the big idea?: The nine most startling startups from YC Demo Day | Over two days this week 104 startups pitched to a room filled with invitation-only investors as part of Y Combinator’s latest Demo Day held at Mountain View, California. It was split into two groups: Tuesday focused on enterprise, biomedica... |
| 18.08.2015 | The 50 Startups That Launched At Y Combinator Summer 2015 Demo Day 1 | Hardware took the spotlight at today’s Y Combinator Demo Day, reflecting a major shift of the accelerator beyond the cliche mobile app startup. Out of the 50 companies from the Summer 2015 batch that demoed on the record today, 20 featured ... |
| 24.07.2015 | Wheely’s (YC S15) Makes Beautifully Designed Bicycle-Powered Cafés | Wheely’s is a startup in our current class that makes self-contained, portable cafés that can be moved around by a built-in bicycle. It’s a very unique product with an admirable underlying goal: Wheely’s wants to make it much more accessib... |
| 24.07.2015 | Wheely's (YC S15) Makes Beautifully Designed Bicycle-Powered Cafés | Wheely’s is a startup in our current class that makes self-contained, portable cafés that can be moved around by a built-in bicycle. It’s a very unique product with an admirable underlying goal: Wheely’s wants to make it much more accessib... |
| 23.07.2015 | Y Combinator Backs An All-In-One, Portable Coffee Stand Called Wheelys To Take on Starbucks | Nuclear fusion. Soylent. And now coffee stands?! Y Combinator is backing Wheelys, a European startup that has built an entire, compact cafe contained upon a bicycle. For $2,999, you can get a coffee stand with three built-in burners, runnin... |
| - | Wheelys Cafe | Description Wheelys Inc, a Swedish Y Combinator startup selling hi-tech organic mobile cafés. Since 2015 we've sold 500+ cafés to 60+ countries, growing faster than any café chain - ever. We believe our green, mobile vending is the future ... |