Rad Power Bikes
Facts
- HQ
- Seattle, Washington, USA
- Sectors
- Manufacturing, Retail, E-commerce, Electric bicycles, Consumer goods
- Stage
- former-startup
Microsoft names Aneesh Raman chief economic opportunity officer and promotes Jenny Lay‑Flurrie; DAT CPO Brian Gill resigns
Microsoft promoted Jenny Lay‑Flurrie to corporate vice president of its Trusted Technology Group and named Aneesh Raman chief economic opportunity officer; Zillow appointed a new policy lead while departures occurred at Oracle, Hiya and DAT Freight & Analytics, including DAT’s CPO Brian Gill resigning.
Rad Power Bikes — once a $1.65B e-bike unicorn — files Chapter 11 after CPSC battery-fire recall and January 2026 warehouse blaze
Rad Power Bikes grew rapidly to a $1.65 billion valuation and dominant North American market share but collapsed after leadership exits, executive turnover, layoffs, a CPSC battery-fire recall in November 2025, Chapter 11 bankruptcy in December 2025, and a Huntington Beach warehouse fire in January 2026.
Tyler Swartz Launches Speedy’s in 2024 to Transport Stranded Seattle E-Bikes within 90 Minutes
Tyler Swartz founded Speedy’s, a Seattle-based roadside service launched in 2024 that transports disabled e-bikes to repair shops within 90 minutes. The service, which has grown to over 325 members and completed 384 trips, collaborates with local bike shops to support the e-bike community.
People
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Mike Radenbaugh Founder, Co-founder
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Ty Collins Founder, Former Co-founder, Cofounder (in title only)
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Angelina “Angy” Smith Executive, Chief Financial Officer; Interim CEO (brief)