Prototype and See

Ep 9. Innovation in Urban Mobility

Episode Summary

Dr. Tassilo Gilbert and Product Developer Frank Linder from Spanish-German startup, Tuleap, developers of the world's bio-electric scooter, share insights into the advancements achieved in their third prototyping stage and sustainable urban mobility design.

Episode Notes

Although the key innovation of Tuleap's bio-electric scooter is still covered by an NDA and cannot be discussed as of yet, the Tuleap team has appeared on HLH Rapid's podcast to share some insightful insights into their sustainability strategies, the genesis of the idea, the state of the urban mobility market, and more:

In this episode:

• Tuleap shares the 'spark' moment that inspired them to build the bio-electric scooter.
• Frank explains why Tuleap used many different technologies to produce the various scooter components.
• Tassilo explains the current state of the urban mobility market. 
• We discuss simpler assembly to facilitate easier recycling and Tuleap's other sustainability strategies.
• We talk about bio-electric design to use less energy.