News / GST and tech start-ups are driving huge change in India's road freight sector

14/11/2019

Technology start-ups in India are successfully disrupting the country’s highly inefficient and fragmented road freight sector, according to a new report by Deloitte.

Since 2014, road freight start-ups have attracted over US$500m in disclosed funding, the report says, with established players Rivigo and Blackbuck at the forefront of the investment wave, together raising more than $350m by last year.

“The sector has historically been plagued by entrenched interests of a network of middlemen and small operators, limiting free exchange of information for ...