Private company

Helbiz

Logo: Helbiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons³

Italian-American transportation company

Helbiz, Inc. is an Italian-American intra-urban transportation company headquartered in New York City with an aim to solve the first mile/last mile transportation problem of high-traffic urban areas around the world.² It was founded by Salvatore Palella.¹ Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2015Founded¹

Industrymicromobility¹
HeadquartersNew York City¹
Founded inNew York City¹

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Three Helbiz scooters on a street corner in Arlington 2 — Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons⁴

Helbiz, Inc. is an Italian-American intra-urban transportation company headquartered in New York City with an aim to solve the first mile/last mile transportation problem of high-traffic urban areas around the world.²

The story

Founded by Salvatore Palella in 2015, in New York City.¹

Leadership

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FounderSalvatore Palella¹

Timeline

2015Founded Founded in New York City¹

Links

X (Twitter)x.com/helbizofficial¹
Facebookwww.facebook.com/helbizofficial¹
Instagramwww.instagram.com/helbizofficial¹
YouTubewww.youtube.com/channel/UCyd_FbgzNVkeujxrA8b8A5g¹
WikipediaHelbiz
More imagesWikimedia Commons
WikidataQ67131212

Sources

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WikidataHelbiz on Wikidata
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WikipediaHelbiz on Wikipedia
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Wikimedia CommonsHelbiz logo by Helbiz, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Wikimedia CommonsHelbiz photo by Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0