Meet our Founders
With a background in Civil Engineering, an MBA, and a QC degree, is a versatile professional who has significantly influenced ERYD's innovation and growth since its inception. His entrepreneurial journey began with a Valet Parking Company, leading to ventures in the food truck and scooter industries, including a pivotal role in ERYD's expansion. Mahmood's expertise extends to spearheading technological advancements at ERYD and diversifying into the restaurant sector. He is also a marketing guru, adeptly managing ERYD's social media presence and applying his comprehensive industry experience in the Oil & Gas sector, showcasing his adaptability and broad skill set.
Mahmood Bitaraf
Abe Levitz
With a track record spanning two decades in real estate development, financial services, tech startups, and managing automotive events, Abe has skillfully integrated his charitable pursuits with his enterprising mindset. Driven by an ardent passion for innovation, he continuously seeks to elevate standards and pioneer effective business strategies in burgeoning markets. As the dynamic propellant of ERYD's franchise initiatives, Abe is dedicated to forging robust and beneficial connections with new franchisees. He brings to the table finely-tuned business systems designed to minimize risks and enhance outcomes, laying a solid foundation for the brand's prosperous future.
Adib has emerged as a dynamic entrepreneur, carving out a niche as an immigrant innovator in the American landscape. His background in accounting and operations within the retail sector, coupled with a natural flair for numbers, laid the groundwork for his visionary pursuits. Capitalizing on the unique opportunities presented during the challenging times of late 2020, Adib envisioned a novel concept: transforming electric scooters into a central feature of Houston's entertainment scene. Beginning his venture with a group of astute partners, Adib was instrumental in shaping what is today known as ERYD. As a versatile leader, he skillfully juggles various roles, overseeing operations, venturing into HR, engaging in marketing, and meticulously developing Eryde's customer-focused experience.
Adib Baghdadi
Core Values
At the heart of our ethos lie the core values of quality, service, value, and fun, guiding every aspect of our business and customer interactions.
Our Philosophy
Mission
Our mission is to offer an electric mobility rental service that is not only the most enjoyable and affordable for individuals and groups, but, also boasts a diverse selection of options to ensure a top-notch experience for all.
Vision
Our vision is to harness cutting-edge and imaginative technologies to continually refine our offerings, aiming to elevate the user experience on a physical, technological, and emotional level.
History & Growth
2020 Launched in Houston, TX in the middle of the pandemic as an innovative outdoor entertainment option
2021 Opened the first Outpost In Downtown Houston
2022 Expanded with additional Outposts to reach more of the greater Houston area
2023 Began building the franchise model with plans to blast off in 2024
2024 Our second Homebase in Houston opened in January
2024 3....2....1 Ownership Opportunities!!
Our Products
Kick Scooter
40 MI Electric Range
30 MPH
Stand Up & Explore On This Fast and Fun Kick Scooter
Fat Tire
30 MI Electric Range
25 MPH
The "Fat Tire" Is The Ultimate Bike Style RYD
Fat Tire Trike
