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Markus Eilenfeldt

Co-founder and former Co-CEO of woom bikes (€750M+), serial entrepreneur based in Vienna, Austria

May 28, 2026

17:34
[upbeat music] If you look at the cycling industry right now and you had to describe how it's doing, how would you describe it?
17:46
I would describe it as in panic and in, in desperation, I would say.
17:54
That's how I would, how I, how I would describe it from my end.
17:57
It has taken much longer.
17:58
I'm a born optimist, but I'm also quite realistic sometimes, and I said in 2025, this will be over, and we will be okay.
18:06
I mean, we are okay from woom, so I'm, I'm, I'm just talking about the others.
18:09
And the, the question is also, what is the industry? Is there an industry? And I think you have to differentiate.
19:55
[laughs] How would you better describe it? What would you use instead of industry?

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