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Founder of EO Charging reflects on $80m investment success

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Mar 07, 2023
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Hello and welcome back to The Fast Charge, a British EV newsletter.

Top stories in today’s edition… the founder of EO Charging reflects on his recent $80 million fundraise and the direction of the EV sector, Char.gy installs a huge 500 chargers in four weeks, and the ZEV mandate will be here in the “near future” according to a Transport minister.

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Charlie Jardine reflects on EO Charging’s success

Background: In 2014 within a pig shed somewhere in Suffolk, a young entrepreneur by the name of Charlie Jardine, formerly a marketing manager at Pod Point, set up EO Charging. Fast forward 8 years and the company is now a household name in the EV sector, particularly for its work electrifying huge fleets for brands like Amazon, Tesco, and DHL – as well as many households.

Big news: About two weeks ago, EO Charging revealed it had raised a whopping $80 million in equity i…

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