Shuttl is a mobile app based office commute bus aggregator based out of
Gurgaon,
India
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. The company was founded in 2015. It operates in more than 6 metro cities across the country.
History
The company was founded by Amit Singh and Deepanshu Malviya. Shuttl began intra-city bus fleet operations in 2015 within Delhi-NCR.
Funding
Shuttl raised its first round of
funding
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in 2015 and has since then attracted several marquee investors including Sequoia, Lightspeed,
Times Internet, Amazon India,
Toyota Tsusho
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among others.
In November 2019, Shuttl raised $36 million in funding from Toyota Tsusho Corporate and
SPARX Group, through its Mirai Creation Fund II, as well as some unnamed investors.
Awards
In June 2018, Shuttl was felicitated in the sustainable mobility category at the International Ashden Awards held in
London
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.
Earlier, in November 2017, in the FICCI Road Safety Awards, the firm had won the Special Jury Award in the category of Road Safety Product and Solution.
See also
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Ridlr
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RedBus.in
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MakeMyTrip
References
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Transport companies of India
Road transport in India
Companies based in Delhi
Transport in Delhi
Indian companies established in 2015
Transport companies established in 2015
Online companies of India