BAQME founder & CEO Souren Arakelian on the future of urban mobility.

Souren's career spans across esteemed institutions such as Merrill Lynch and Rabobank, where he excelled in investment banking and M&A.

Today, Souren leads the charge at BAQME, the first company globally to offer a free floating shared cargo bike service. At a young age, he moved to the Netherlands from Armenia. He currently lives in Amsterdam, but soon will return to Rotterdam. 

We'll cover the following topics:

• The future of Urban Mobility;
• Bootstrapping versus venture capital;
• Making it Happen as a first time founder; 

Links mentioned:

• People: Souren Arakelian, Niki Sie, Sven Velthuis, Tristan van Doorn
• Companies: BAQME, Ketel1, Merrill Lynch, OnePlanetCrowd,  Juuve, MyWheels, Future Mobility Park
• Other: Schiedam, Dutch Distillers District
• Media: Miles Davis - Blue in Green