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Public Bikes

San Francisco, US · California corporation · 1 known investors

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PUBLIC Bikes designs and sells bicycles aimed at everyday urban riding, emphasizing comfort and simple, classic styling. It operates as a direct-to-consumer bicycle brand.

Founders & leadership

RJROBERT J FORBES
ROBERT J FORBESFounder
GE
GEORGE EUBANKSExecutive
DN
DAN NGUYEN-TANExecutive

Board

AH
ANDREW HERRICKBoard director
KC
KENNETH CONNERBoard director
LW
LAWRENCE WILKINSONBoard director
RK
ROBERT KAMERSCHENBoard director

Investors · 1

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$3.5M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2014–2017

▶$665.4KraisedMay 2017 · 15 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • LAWRENCE WILKINSONDirector
  • GEORGE EUBANKSExecutive Officer, Director
  • ROBERT KAMERSCHENDirector
  • ANDREW HERRICKDirector
  • KENNETH CONNERDirector
  • DAN NGUYEN-TANExecutive Officer
  • ROBERT J FORBESDirector
Offering amount
$1.3M
Amount sold
$665.4K
Minimum investment
$10K
Proceeds to insiders
$50K
First sale
Mar 2017
Incorporated
Corporation, California
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$2.8MraisedDec 2014 · 18 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • LAWRENCE WILKINSONDirector
  • ROBERT J FORBESExecutive Officer, Director
  • KENNETH CONNERDirector
  • DAN NGUYEN-TANExecutive Officer
  • ROBERT KAMERSCHENDirector
  • ANDREW HERRICKDirector
Offering amount
$4.5M
Amount sold
$2.8M
Minimum investment
$10K
Sales commissions
$15K
Proceeds to insiders
$250K
Placement agents
Fundme Securities, LLC
First sale
Nov 2014
Incorporated
Corporation, California
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Public Bikes do?
PUBLIC Bikes designs and sells bicycles aimed at everyday urban riding, emphasizing comfort and simple, classic styling. It operates as a direct-to-consumer bicycle brand.
Who founded Public Bikes?
Public Bikes was founded by ROBERT J FORBES.
Who are Public Bikes's investors?
Public Bikes's investors include White Road Investments.
How much funding has Public Bikes raised?
Public Bikes has disclosed $3.5M raised across 2 rounds.
Where is Public Bikes headquartered?
Public Bikes is headquartered in San Francisco, US.