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About Lime
Lime is a leading provider of shared electric vehicles, including e-scooters and e-bikes, operating in over 280 cities across nearly 30 countries on five continents.
Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Lime offers a convenient and eco-friendly transportation solution for urban commuters and visitors alike.
Users can locate and unlock Lime's vehicles through a smartphone app, which utilizes GPS to identify nearby available units.
This dockless system allows for flexible, short-term rentals, catering to a wide range of transportation needs.
Lime's services are designed to be affordable and accessible, promoting sustainable urban mobility.
Sustainability Initiatives
In addition to its core offerings, Lime has been actively involved in sustainability initiatives.
In 2018, the company pledged to make all rides on its electric scooters and bikes carbon neutral, partnering with NativeEnergy to provide carbon offset and renewable energy credit services.
This commitment underscores Lime's dedication to reducing the environmental impact of urban transportation.
Financial Performance
As of June 2025, Lime has reported significant growth, with a 32% increase in net revenue to $686 million for the year 2024.
The company has also achieved positive free cash flow for the second consecutive year, reflecting its strong financial performance and operational efficiency.
Locations
Lime's services are available in numerous cities across the United States, including:
- Los Angeles, CA - where the company maintains an office
- San Francisco, CA
- San Diego, CA
This extensive presence enables Lime to serve a diverse customer base, offering flexible and sustainable transportation options in urban environments.