Upway
Paris, FR · 18 known investors
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Upway, founded in 2021, sells refurbished electric bikes that are inspected and repaired by its in-house mechanics, sold at reduced prices with a 12-month warranty and home delivery. It sources bikes from manufacturers, bike shops, and individuals, operating in France and internationally including Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Belgium, and the United States.
Founders & leadership


Investors · 18
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Also in the syndicate · 3
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$60M disclosed across 1 of 3 rounds · 2023–2025
- $60MSeries CNov 2025 · 6 sources
A.P. Moller (lead), A.P. Moller Holding (lead), Galvanize, Ora Global, Sequoia Capital
Source ↗ - Undisclosed amountSeries BNov 2023
Korelya Capital (lead), European Climate Fund Transition, Exor Ventures, Sequoia Capital
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Upway do?
- Upway, founded in 2021, sells refurbished electric bikes that are inspected and repaired by its in-house mechanics, sold at reduced prices with a 12-month warranty and home delivery. It sources bikes from manufacturers, bike shops, and individuals, operating in France and internationally including Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Belgium, and the United States.
- Who founded Upway?
- Upway was founded by Toussaint Wattinne, Stéphane Ficaja.
- Who are Upway's investors?
- Upway's investors include Cathay Innovation, Future Positive Capital, Korelya Capital, Nordstar, Origins, Sequoia Capital, Transition, Transition Global and 7 more.
- How much funding has Upway raised?
- Upway has disclosed $60M raised across 1 of its 3 known rounds.
- Where is Upway headquartered?
- Upway is headquartered in Paris, FR.











