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BluSmart is an Indian electric ride-hailing and charging infrastructure company, focusing on sustainable urban mobility. Launched in 2019, it operates a fleet of electric vehicles (EVs), offering a green alternative to traditional ride-hailing servic

Namma Yatri: Disrupting the Ride-Hailing Industry by Empowering Drivers and Setting a New Standard for Transparency Launched in 2022, Namma Yatri has transformed the ride-hailing industry by prioritizing drivers instead of imposing high commissions.

• Paytm enters ride-hailing sector through ONDC to challenge duopoly of Ola-Uber: • Vijay Shekhar Sharma's company, Paytm, is planning to start providing auto-rickshaw rides in cities like Delhi, Bengaluru, and Chennai. They will do this through th

Co-Founder Search ISSUES felt * little/no penetration of on-demand rides in semi-urban & rural areas * unaffordable by a large section of Indians (urban/rural) * single carrying capacity of 2W ride-hailing services (Rapido), unsuitable for group tr

[Ideation -> MVP] ISSUES * little/no penetration of on-demand rides in semi-urban & rural areas * unaffordable by a large section of Indians (urban/rural) * single carrying capacity of 2W ride-hailing services (Rapido), unsuitable for group travel

Firstly we had traditional taxis, then Uber and Ola came with their asset light model but still after so many years they were loss making. Now BluSmart has tried to get the best of both the world's, having their own fleet like traditional taxis while

‼️ Uber vs. Lyft: The Mobility Showdown Continues in USA Ride-hailing giants Uber and Lyft continue their battle for dominance in the mobility service market. In Q1 2024, Uber maintained its lead with $10.1 billion in revenue and $37.7 billion in g

🗞️ How did Uber's initial funding rounds impact its growth Uber's initial funding rounds were crucial in fueling the company's rapid growth and expansion. Uber raised an initial $1.25 million in angel funding from First Round Capital in 2010, which

"Karodo ki bikes" is now real thing > Rapido, an Indian ride-hailing startup, has officially become a unicorn after raising $120 million in a Series E funding round led by WestBridge Capital, achieving a valuation of over $1 billion > Rapido has a

Rapido picked up $200 M in a Series E, now valuing it $1 B+. ⏩Investors include: WestBridge Cap, Nexus VP, Think Investments, Inus-Opportunities, Swiggy. The ride-hailing market has changed significantly in the past few years - - Super Competiti