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As VC-backed e-bike startups went bankrupt, bootstrapped Lectric grew
Lectric, a bootstrapped e-bike company, has grown as VC-backed competitors went bankrupt, launching three new brands in six months. The company highlights the U.S. market as ripe for competition and choice.
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