Kolkata-based DriverShaab, a B2B mobility solutions provider, has raised ₹2.82 crore in a pre-Series A funding round led by Firstport Capital and Gurugram-based Inflection Point Ventures (IPV). The investment will help the company scale its driver aggregation platform, optimize operations, and enhance its technology backbone.
Bringing Structure to India’s Fragmented Driver Service Industry
Founded by Avijit Das, DriverShaab is tackling a long-standing problem in India’s transportation sector—reliable and efficient driver management. The startup provides on-demand drivers for businesses, logistics support, and employee transportation solutions, using technology to bridge supply gaps and improve service quality.
“The driver services industry has been largely unorganized, leading to inefficiencies and service inconsistencies. Our goal is to build a tech-driven ecosystem that makes driver deployment seamless, reliable, and scalable,” said Avijit Das, CEO of DriverShaab.
Continue Exploring: NONSTOP launches first flagship store in Mumbai, offering mobility and wellness solutions
Since its inception, DriverShaab has facilitated transactions worth ₹26 crore, reflecting the growing demand for structured driver aggregation solutions in India.
Aiming for a Piece of India’s $900M Mobility Market
India’s mobility sector is currently valued at $900 million and is projected to grow rapidly as businesses increasingly seek efficient transportation solutions. DriverShaab is positioning itself as a key player in this evolving landscape by addressing challenges like driver availability, fleet management, and operational inefficiencies through its platform.
Mitesh Shah, Co-Founder of Inflection Point Ventures, highlighted the startup’s potential: “Driver shortages and inefficiencies can severely impact businesses relying on fleet operations and employee transport. DriverShaab’s tech-first approach ensures optimal driver deployment, reduces downtime, and enhances service reliability. With its scalable model and strong execution, the company is well-positioned for growth in the mobility sector.”
Continue Exploring: The End of a Retail Era: Neville Noronha Checks Out, Anshul Asawa Checks In
With fresh funding and a clear market opportunity, DriverShaab is gearing up to expand its reach and refine its technology, aiming to become a go-to solution for businesses looking to streamline driver management.
