Collaborating with 171 Electric Bike Company Inc. on the Winter 2025 Capstone Project was a transformative experience that deepened my understanding of supply chain dynamics through hands-on analysis of tariff and exchange rate impacts. The employers’ transparency, and practical feedback enabled our team to develop actionable strategies, enhancing my strategic thinking and leadership skills. This project bridged theory and practice, equipping me to excel in the workforce while highlighting the value of industry partnerships in shaping future supply chain.

Scott is a friendly and engaging partner. We enjoyed supporting his business and his team during our project! All the best Scott!

The George Brown College (GBC) student team delivered an impressive analysis of the economic impact of tariffs on electric bikes in Ontario. Their work demonstrated a strong grasp of trade policy dynamics and their implications for sustainable transportation. The project was well-researched, thoughtfully structured, and highly relevant, offering valuable insights into consumer, industry, and environmental effects. We are truly grateful to our amazing clients for their collaboration and support. Their clear guidance, responsiveness, and commitment to fostering innovative solutions made this project a rewarding experience. Working with such dedicated and forward-thinking partners was a privilege, and their vision for sustainable mobility in Ontario inspired the team to produce meaningful results. Great job, GBC students, and thank you to our wonderful clients!

171 Electric Bike Company Inc provided a highly engaging and practical real-world challenge for our Master's students as part of their degree programme. This project allowed the students to apply their expertise, collaborate effectively as a team, and present their findings to a business client. The organisation was supportive throughout, offering valuable feedback to enhance the students' experience. We deeply appreciate the contribution to our work—thank you

Working with Scott on this project was a great experience and taught me a lot. I really liked how flexible the project was. Scott was always providing feedback and ready to help out whenever I needed it. Overall, it was a great experience!

Amazing employer to work with. Made everything clear and very accommodating.

Working with Scott and Manpreet over at 171 Electric Bike Company, I received excellent mentorship and training. Both of them created a wonderful work environment for me and allowed me to apply my creativity to the work delegated to me along with providing a lot of support at every step.

I had really enjoyed working with Scott as he is the one who is interested for practical solution for his company and he is willing to implement those solutions that is recommended by our team. Scott helped us by providing detailed insights of his company which helped us to provide detailed Business and financial analysis which in turn leads to effective solutions for his Company. The good thing i found with Scott is that he is ready to listen each and every criticizing point and showed his intention to overcome those weaknesses.

It was a wonderful learning experience. The best and most cooperative employers I have ever worked on a Ripen Project for. Thanks a ton for believing in us and allowing us to implement our knowledge for your business

Hi, Good Evening, the team at 171 Electric Bike Company Inc. provided valuable insights into their industry and competitors, enhancing the Competitive Landscape Analysis. Their clear objectives and access to necessary information were crucial for a thorough assessment of competitors' strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. Effective communication channels fostered a productive working relationship, and 171 Electric Bike Company Inc. was committed to leveraging the insights to refine their strategic approach. The team's collaborative spirit, clear objectives, information provision, effective communication, and commitment to strategy contributed to the project's success. The team's willingness to adapt and innovate in response to market dynamics and competitor actions was evident. Thankyou so much for giving us a chance to work on this which gives us a huge exposure in reality .

Working with 171 Electric Bike Company has been a truly enlightening experience as I have learnt much from Scott as well as through research about the e-bike industry. Additionally, Scott and his team have also communicated and worked with us to clarify information in order to better meet their needs. Also, his passion and enthusiasm for his company and what it does are really visible as well. It was a pleasure working with the 171 Electric Bike Company.

Great experience

It was a pleasure having my students work with Scott. The business owner was very supportive during the project, available for calls and teams presentations. I highly recommend Scott for further experience on the platform.

Dear Scott, I would like to thank you so much for everything. I have a chance to know more about 171 ebike company and this industry. I really enjoy every online meeting because from that we have enough information and clear picture that what are the issues that company are facing for us to find the solution and best recommendations to the company. Moreover, your team very proactive and quick response when we have the question or asking for more information, it was very helpful that we do not make a assumption about the company. Hope that we have addressed all the issues of company. Thank you!

Working with the 171 Electric Bike Company has been a rewarding experience. Their team's dedication to delivering high-quality products and their commitment to innovation is commendable. Throughout the project, they have demonstrated excellent communication and a proactive approach to addressing any challenges that arise. It's evident that customer satisfaction is a top priority for them, and their receptiveness to feedback ensures that our collaboration remains productive and successful. Overall, it's a pleasure to partner with such a forward-thinking and customer-focused organization.

My experience working with the employers from 171 Electric Bike Company Inc. on the Strategy Analysis project was highly positive. Scott and Manpreet provided clear guidance and objectives for the analysis, which helped in shaping the direction of our research and recommendations. They were both responsive to inquiries, provided timely feedback, and were open to suggestions and insights from our team. Their expertise in the electric bike industry provided valuable context and allowed us to better understand the company's strategic goals and challenges. Overall, it was a collaborative and constructive experience, and I appreciate the opportunity to work with such a knowledgeable and supportive team from 171 Electric Bike Company Inc. (Ola)