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"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 commission model for drivers, focusing on bike taxis to reduce operational costs and attract part-time drivers. It commands a significant market share in the bike taxi segment and offers guarantees against ride cancellations, enhancing customer trust. > Despite significant losses, the company is focusing on reducing its burn rate and enhancing profitability through new revenue streams like in-app advertising and subscription models for drivers, positioning itself as a strong competitor against established players like Ola and Uber - Follow for more on medial

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Ride hailing exclusively for women that helps women travelling in night to find the nearest - taxis driven by women - bike taxis by women - autos driving by women drivers This will help women travel safely in the nights without fear

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