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(Head Office: San Francisco, California, U.S.; CEO: Cody Candee, hereinafter \u201cBounce\u201d), which provides baggage storage services through the operation of a platform that matches users wanting to store baggage with available space at local businesses and other locations around the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bounce is a startup that provides baggage storage services by operating a platform matching users wanting to store baggage with available space around the world. Bounce has partnered with local businesses in more than 4,000 cities worldwide, including in North America, Europe, and Asia, and currently offer users more than 13,000 storage locations. 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