Better use of roads with car-pooling can be alternative to decongest Bengaluru roads: Uber executiveThe average speed of BMTC buses is only 8 km/hour, and hence they have not been able to earn enough revenues.
Essel Green-backed ZipGo acquires Pune-based Supreme Trans Concepts in cash-and-stock-dealThe development comes a little less than three months after Essel Green Mobility invested Rs 300 crore in ZipGo Technologies, in August ear...
Essel Group unit leads Rs 300-crore round in ZipGoIn December 2016, the startup had raised $6 million in funding, in a round led by Ventureast and Omidyar Network.
Now, commuters in Bengaluru can reserve seats on BMTC busesThe subject of allowing advance booking had come up during a recent interactive meeting between IT companies, BMTC, the transport departmen...
You can shop online now, and pay laterStartups like Simpl and ePaylater offer customers a one click checkout option so you can complete the purchase in one click and get time up...
ET Startup Awards 2016: How to charge up your officeIn the run-up to the jury meeting to choose the winners of The Economic Times Startup Awards 2016, we will run a series of special articles...
Rainmaker Ventures out in a LimoStarted by Sudhir Menon and Atul Hegde, Rainmaker Ventures plans on investing in six firms in the current year.
Delhi government notifies scheme for bus aggregators like Ola shuttle, Shuttl and ZipGoThe scheme, which will come into force from June 1, allows pricing for premium or AC buses plying in Delhi to be market driven.
$500,000 to reach your friends’ phoneThe app enables its user to access music, games and other mobile phone applications that a friend or neighbouring person has on his handset.
Shuttle operator ZipGo suspends services; government says it lacks licenceUnfair deal? App-based shuttle operator says he's being harassed but transport department says it doesn't have aggregator licence.
Shuttl completes one million rides across NCR within 6 months of inceptionThe startup said with the completion of one million rides, it has been able to save Rs 51 lakh per day in fuel cost for commuters.
ZipGo to face action for illegal operations in BengaluruTransport authorities said legal action would be initiated against ZipGo, an app-based transport aggregator, after they found that its oper...
4 months after Bengaluru, Gurgaon gets woman-only shuttle service"It has the comfort of a taxi and the convenience of an app," offered Jitender Sharma, ZipGo's co-founder and CEO.
Bus aggregation startups like Shuttl, ZipGo to benefit from Arvind Kejriwal's odd-even rule for private vehiclesArvind Kejriwal’s move to allow private vehicles with even and odd registration numbers may be beneficialfor some startups as the move coul...
Rs 4.8 crore flows into Mumbai-based on-demand bus aggregator CityFlo from IDG ventures, othersThe two-month-old startup will use the new funds to aggressively map bus routes in Mumbai and then expand to other cities.
CityFlo raises $750,000 in round led by IDG VenturesThe two-month-old startup will use the new funds to aggressively map bus routes in Mumbai and then expand to other cities.
After Ola and Uber success, bus aggregators such as rBus, Shuttl & ZipGo attracting investors' attentionThe market for bus services is much larger than that for taxi-booking (which is estimated to be Rs 60,000 crore), said Mittal, an early inv...