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March 24, 2025

Bolt brings the taxi app war to Denmark with its first-ever acquisition

Uber and Bolt will go head-to-head in a heavily regulated market

Mimi Billing

2 min read

Estonian ride-hailing unicorn Bolt has bought Danish taxi startup Viggo for an undisclosed sum in the company’s first-ever acquisition.

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Mimi Billing

Mimi Billing is Sifted's Europe editor, based in Stockholm. She covers the Nordics and can be found on X and LinkedIn

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