17 September 2026 • 1 minute read
DLA Piper advises Beep in merger combining autonomous mobility and on-demand transit capabilities
DLA Piper advised Beep, Inc., an autonomous mobility solutions company, on its merger with Freebee, a provider of on-demand public transportation. The transaction brings together two companies with complementary offerings across microtransit and autonomous transportation.
Together, Freebee’s microtransit technology, municipal relationships, and operating network complement Beep’s experience implementing autonomous mobility systems through its AI-driven AutonomOS platform.
The DLA Piper deal team was led by Partner Eric Grossman (Washington, DC) and included Partners Matt Servies (Atlanta) and Julia Kovacs (Washington, DC), Of Counsel Thomas Hendershot (Reston), and Associates Dan Rosenberg (Washington, DC) and Stephen Truban (Reston/Washington, DC).
With more than 225 global lawyers providing strategic counsel to private equity funds and their industry-leading portfolio companies, DLA Piper’s Private Equity practice has the team, experience, and relationships to help drive value across the investment life cycle by delivering responsive, efficient, and integrated solutions around the world. DLA Piper’s Global Private Equity practice ranks as the #1 most active among law firms, according to PitchBook.
Together, Freebee’s microtransit technology, municipal relationships, and operating network complement Beep’s experience implementing autonomous mobility systems through its AI-driven AutonomOS platform.
The DLA Piper deal team was led by Partner Eric Grossman (Washington, DC) and included Partners Matt Servies (Atlanta) and Julia Kovacs (Washington, DC), Of Counsel Thomas Hendershot (Reston), and Associates Dan Rosenberg (Washington, DC) and Stephen Truban (Reston/Washington, DC).
With more than 225 global lawyers providing strategic counsel to private equity funds and their industry-leading portfolio companies, DLA Piper’s Private Equity practice has the team, experience, and relationships to help drive value across the investment life cycle by delivering responsive, efficient, and integrated solutions around the world. DLA Piper’s Global Private Equity practice ranks as the #1 most active among law firms, according to PitchBook.