Английская Википедия:Biomega (bicycle company)
Biomega is a Copenhagen-based, Danish brand of designer bicycles. It is known for engaging with international designers from outside the bicycle industry; including Marc Newson,[1] Ross Lovegrove,[2] Karim Rashid and Bjarke Ingels,[3] often giving its products unconventional solutions.[4] In addition to producing bikes under its own name, Falcon produces bicycles under a joined brand with Puma AG.
Biomega bicycles are represented in the design collections of both MOMA, SFMOMA and the Sir Terrence Conran Foundation Collection.[5]
History
Biomega was established in 1998 by former university classmates Jens Martin Skibsted and Elias Grove Nielsen.[4] Marc Newson design gave the brand its reputation.
In 2010, 'LND' bicycle was launched, It was designed by Ross Lovegrove.[6]
In 2015, the company revealed its first electric bike 'OKO'.[7]
In 2018, it announced that it was going to make an electric vehicle called 'Biomega SIN'. The project received funding from EVE, a Hong Kong-based investment group.[8] It was aimed that in 2021, the EV would to be in production.[9] It was unveiled at the China International Import Expo.
In 2019, the company launched ‘OKO e-low’, their second low step electric bicycle. The bike was designed by KiBiSi, also founded by Jens Martin Skibsted.[10]
In April 2021, they launched 'EIN trailer'.[11] It claimed to be world's first weightless electric cycle trailer.[12] It was designed by Manyone Design.[13] The company launched a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo where it reached the funding goal in just a few hours.[14]
The company went bankrupt in August 2022, after millions in losses, with a debt of DKK 72 million.[15][16]
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External links
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