# FlixMobility

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/flixmobility

- Industry: Transportation Services
- Headquarters: Munich, Germany
- Website: www.flixbus.com
- Total disclosed funding: $561M
- Latest round: Series G (Jun 2, 2021)
- Investors on record: 14

## About

Founded in 2011 as FlixBus and based in Munich, Germany, FlixMobility GmbH operates as a provider of a mobile application that allows its users to book and plan their trips using the FlixMobility services. The company’s founders are André Schwämmlein, Jochen Engert, and Daniel Krauss. FlixMobility offers bus services to destinations in France, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Germany, Italy, Czech Republic, Hungary, and Croatia among other countries. The company hands 350,000 daily connections to over 2,000 destinations. 

In 2018, the company launched FlixTrain in Germany and FlixBus in the US. In 2019, FlixMbobility raised EUR 500 million in Series F funding. The company also raised USD 650 million in Series G funding in 2021. As of 2021, the company staffs 3,000 employees working within 19 offices in 17 countries. 

The company offers transportation services to over 2500 travel destinations in 36 countries. FlixMobility offers real-time bus stop information, up-to-date and current bus schedules, staff, and drivers. The user can book the tickers either online or through the app using the e-ticketing system. The FlixBus App also provides free Wifi on-board, GPS Live Tracking, and an automated Delay-Management System. 

Flixbus’ software solutions enable businesses to boost their sales by connecting with multiple sales platforms and include revenue management, network planning, operations management, marketing, and loyalty programs along with route and network planning, real-time vehicle tracking, and fleet management. 

The company plans to utilize the Series F funding raised in 2019 to expand FlixTrain in Europe and launch FlixCar, a car pooling service as well the the charter platforms and the Series G funding raised in 2021 to expand its network in the US market as well as in Turkey, France, and Eastern Europe.

## Funding rounds

- Series G, Jun 2, 2021 — Permira, Silver Lake, TCV, General Atlantic, Canyon Partners, HV Capital, Baillie Gifford, BlackRock
- Series F, Aug 8, 2019 — Baillie Gifford, Luxor Capital Group, BlackRock, Odyssey 44
- Series F, Jul 18, 2019, $561M — Permira, TCV, HV Capital, European Investment Bank
- Series C, Dec 17, 2014 — General Atlantic, HV Capital, Unternehmertum Venture Capital
- Series A, Oct 30, 2014 — Unternehmertum Venture Capital
- Series A, May 27, 2013 — HV Capital, Unternehmertum Venture Capital, Cherry Ventures, LMU Entrepreneurship Center

## Investors

- HV Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/hv-capital) — Series A, Series C, Series F, Series G
- Unternehmertum Venture Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/unternehmertum-venture-capital) — Series A, Series C
- Cherry Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/cherry-ventures) — Series A
- LMU Entrepreneurship Center — Series A
- General Atlantic (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/general-atlantic) — Series C, Series G
- Permira (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/permira) — Series F, Series G
- TCV (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/tcv) — Series F, Series G
- European Investment Bank (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/european-investment-bank) — Series F
- Baillie Gifford (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/baillie-gifford) — Series F, Series G
- Luxor Capital Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/luxor-capital-group) — Series F
- BlackRock (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/blackrock) — Series F, Series G
- Odyssey 44 (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/odyssey-44) — Series F
- Silver Lake (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/silver-lake) — Series G
- Canyon Partners — Series G