Rapido entered Ride hailing 5 years after Ola launched.
Now Rapido is entering Food Delivery 5 years after Swiggy launched.
At this rate, Rapido will launch its quick commerce app in 2029.
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
Hey how about an app which compare prices of ride on Ola,Uber,namma yatri,rapido??
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VCGuy
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Rapido foraying into Food Delivery could be a game-changer esp. following its disruptive impact on ride-hailing services.
🗓️Back in 2017 → Uber via 'Uber Eats' made a similar attempt but struggled to compete with Zomato/Swiggy.
So, why does Rapido
American ride hailing firm Uber to Invest Rs 120 crore in Assam over the next three years
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Rishi Chavan
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I just noticed one thing Rapido offers the same PIN for every ride before your ride begins which is so easy to remember now I can't forget it at all whereas other apps like Uber and Ola offer unique OTPs everytime.
Why Rapido does that? I don't kno
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Sameer Patel
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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
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Ashish Singh
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In 2024, six Indian startups achieved unicorn status, crossing the $1 billion valuation mark:
1. **Krutrim** - India's first AI unicorn, founded in 2023, secured $50 million in January.
2. **Ather Energy** - An electric two-wheeler manufacturer, bec
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Sarthak Ray
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CSIR-CMERI • 6m
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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
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CSIR-CMERI • 6m
[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
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gray man
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The government is set to launch the 'Sahkar Taxi' service nationwide as an alternative to Ola and Uber, announced Amit Shah.
This initiative aims to provide a more cooperative and competitive option in the ride-hailing sector.