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Ritco Logistics arm TrucksUp raises ₹78.26 crore in growth round

What's the deal? TrucksUp SolutionsDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom →, a step-down subsidiary of Ritco LogisticsDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom →, has closed a growth equity round of ₹782.6 million (about $8.2 million). The company runs a freight-matching platform connecting truckers with cargo.

What's the endgame? TrucksUp plans to strengthen its core technology infrastructure and expand its product engineering and data science teams.

It will also use the capital to sharpen its "intelligent freight-matching engine," fund working capital and cover general corporate purposes.

By the numbers: The round sits in the bottom quartile of comparable deals by size, placing it in roughly the 24th percentile — a modest raise rather than a headline one.

The signal: Digitising India's fragmented trucking market remains a draw for capital, but rounds like this show backers writing measured cheques to scale technology first. For TrucksUp, the near-term test is turning a better matching engine into steadier freight volumes.

Read more: business-standard.com

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