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Investor Nominee Board Observer
Jul 2021
Founded in 2015, BlackBuck is India’s largest trucking platform and a pioneer in bringing offline operations of trucking, online. We are committed to our mission of empowering every fleet owner in India to manage and grow his business efficiently. BlackBuck is the only player in India to bring end to end digital solutions for the trucking ecosystem. We leverage technology to solve critical pain points of truckers and shippers across India at scale.
Data Science and Engineering is at the core of BlackBuck. With over 30 % of India’s truckers transacting on the platform, Blackbuck gathers huge data in terms of demand, preferred lanes, price etc. The comprehensive data gathered over time drives us to build ‘must have’ and ‘future ready’ products for the trucking ecosystem.
Today, we have built a robust digital infrastructure aimed at solving every need of a trucker. From finding loads, enabling payments, analyzing driver behaviour using Telematics, to Financing his vehicle and working capital requirements, a trucker in India will have access to customized solutions on BlackBuck. Today, over 1 million truckers across 1 lakh villages transact on our platform.
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2022
Chief Investment Officer | Head - Global Infrastructure Fund and Principal - Emerging Asia Fund
Jan 2022
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is the largest global development institution focused exclusively on the private sector in developing countries.
We utilize and leverage our products and services—as well as products and services of other institutions in the World Bank Group—to provide development solutions customized to meet clients’ needs. We apply our financial resources, technical expertise, global experience, and innovative thinking to help our partners overcome financial, operational, and political challenges.
Clients view IFC as a provider and mobilizer of scarce capital, knowledge, and long-term partnerships that can help address critical constraints in areas such as finance, infrastructure, employee skills, and the regulatory environment.
IFC is also a leading mobilizer of third-party resources for its projects. Our willingness to engage in difficult environments and our leadership in crowding-in private finance enable us to extend our footprint and have a development impact well beyond our direct resources.
For more information, visit www.ifc.org.
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2021
Investor Nominee Board Observer
Jul 2021
Founded in 2015, BlackBuck is India’s largest trucking platform and a pioneer in bringing offline operations of trucking, online. We are committed to our mission of empowering every fleet owner in India to manage and grow his business efficiently. BlackBuck is the only player in India to bring end to end digital solutions for the trucking ecosystem. We leverage technology to solve critical pain points of truckers and shippers across India at scale.
Data Science and Engineering is at the core of BlackBuck. With over 30 % of India’s truckers transacting on the platform, Blackbuck gathers huge data in terms of demand, preferred lanes, price etc. The comprehensive data gathered over time drives us to build ‘must have’ and ‘future ready’ products for the trucking ecosystem.
Today, we have built a robust digital infrastructure aimed at solving every need of a trucker. From finding loads, enabling payments, analyzing driver behaviour using Telematics, to Financing his vehicle and working capital requirements, a trucker in India will have access to customized solutions on BlackBuck. Today, over 1 million truckers across 1 lakh villages transact on our platform.
