Loading organizations...

§ Private Profile · Bangalore, India
Operates India's car and two-wheeler sharing marketplace, providing flexible rentals of scooters, motorcycles, and cars for urban mobility.
Drivezy has raised $143.0M across 4 funding rounds.
Key people at Drivezy.
Drivezy was founded in 2015 by Ashwarya Singh (Founder) and vasant verma (Founder) and Abhishek Mahajan (Founder) and Hemant Sah (Founder).
Drivezy has raised $143.0M in total across 4 funding rounds.
Drivezy is a Bengaluru, India-based peer-to-peer and fleet rental marketplace that allows users to book cars, scooters, and motorcycles for flexible short-term and monthly durations. The asset-light platform caters to general urban commuters and gig economy workers, partnering with major delivery networks such as Swiggy, Zomato, and Uber Eats to supply vehicles. Operating across 11 Indian cities with a franchise model, the company has scaled to 500 employees and amassed 1.5 million registered users who have processed over 400,000 total bookings. Drivezy reached a $400 million valuation during a 2019 funding cycle aimed at raising over $100 million, backed by prominent institutional investors including Y Combinator and Yamaha Motor Company. The mobility enterprise was originally founded in April 2015 by Abhishek Mahajan, Amit Sahu, Ashwarya Pratap Singh, Hemant Kumar Sah, and Vasant Verma.
Key people at Drivezy.
Drivezy has raised $143.0M across 4 funding rounds. Most recently, it raised $120.0M Debt / Series B in November 2018.
Drivezy was founded in 2015 by Ashwarya Singh (Founder) and vasant verma (Founder) and Abhishek Mahajan (Founder) and Hemant Sah (Founder).
Drivezy has raised $143.0M in total across 4 funding rounds.
Drivezy's investors include Shinji Kimura, AnyPay, Axan Partners, IT-Farm, Yamaha Motor, Axan Ventures, CrowdWorks IT-Farm, Das Capital, 7percent Ventures, Accel, Andreessen Horowitz, Anorak Ventures.
Drivezy is India's largest peer-to-peer vehicle sharing platform that enables car and bike owners to rent out their vehicles to urban commuters, effectively turning private vehicles into income-generating assets. It offers a marketplace where customers can rent cars and two-wheelers on an hourly or daily basis, serving both individual users and businesses. Drivezy addresses the high fixed costs of vehicle ownership by providing flexible, affordable access to vehicles without the need to own one, thereby promoting shared mobility. The platform has demonstrated strong growth, operating across multiple Indian cities with a fleet of thousands of vehicles and expanding internationally, including plans for the U.S. market[1][3][5].
Founded in 2015 by Ashwarya Singh, Hemant Kumar Sah, Vasant Verma, and Abhishek Mahajan, Drivezy started as JustRide, an aggregator in the car-sharing space. It pivoted in 2017 to a marketplace model, adding two-wheelers and launching a peer-to-peer rental system that allows individual owners to list their vehicles. Early traction included rapid fleet growth and geographic expansion to cities like Mumbai, Bangalore, Pune, and Goa. A pivotal moment was the introduction of Smart Vehicle Technology (SVT), an in-house system using OBD and GPS to monitor vehicle health and location, enhancing operational efficiency and customer experience[1][3][4].
In the broader tech landscape, Drivezy rides the global trend toward shared mobility and the gig economy, addressing urban congestion, pollution, and the high cost of vehicle ownership. The timing is favorable due to increasing smartphone penetration, urbanization, and a shift in consumer preferences from ownership to access. Drivezy’s platform also supports the growing demand for flexible, on-demand transportation solutions, influencing the ecosystem by promoting sustainable mobility and enabling new business models for vehicle usage and financing[1][2][5].
Drivezy is poised to continue its expansion both within India and internationally, with a focus on innovation through technology and new markets like the U.S. and Southeast Asia. Trends such as electric vehicle adoption, integration of IoT for vehicle management, and evolving urban mobility policies will shape its journey. Its influence may grow as it helps redefine vehicle ownership paradigms and supports the transition to shared, sustainable transportation. The company’s vision of making vehicle ownership obsolete aligns with broader shifts in mobility and consumer behavior, positioning it as a key player in the future of transportation[5].