Neofytos Ioannou is a successful entrepreneur, an all arounder and the visionary owner of nextbike Cyprus – Europe’s leading platform for shared micro mobility. Starting in Limassol in 2011, with an unwavering commitment he transformed the cities’ micromobility landscape and mobilized hundreds of people for a healthier and sustainable way of commuting. Neofytos has a pioneering spirit and his deep understanding of the mobility revolution brought him from 67 bicycles to currently 1800 island wide.
Graduating from London Southbank University his Electrical & Electronics Engineer as well as the Master degree he holds in Hotel & Tourism Management, drive the company’s strategic growth and innovation.
Neofytos’ refreshing approach and his passion for the bicycle make him a vital part of important event talks especially when it comes to sustainably shaping the future of cities.
He continues to be an influential voice of the micromobility and together with his team they make cities as well as rural areas more liveable, every day. To create a more sustainable urban transportation system, nextbike Cyprus is collaborating with municipalities and is participating in European projects, the biggest one is metaCCAZE.
With pride, Limassol is one of the four Trailblazer Cities, along with Amsterdam, Munich and Tampere, where zero-emission mobility solutions for passenger and freight will be tested with the latest state of the art technologies.