The Week that Was: Indian Startup News Overview (26th October- 1st November)
Funding News: IntrCity SmartBus Raises Rs 250 Crore to Expand Network
Startup: IntrCity SmartBus
Founders: Manish Rathi & Kapil Raizada
About us: IntrCity SmartBus is a tech-enabled intercity travel brand transforming long-distance bus journeys in India with a focus on safety, comfort, and reliability. Launched in 2019, it now connects 100+ cities with modern amenities like in-bus washrooms, real-time tracking, and trained bus captains, offering a premium and standardized travel experience through its operator partnership model.
Founded Year: 2019
Office: Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Sector: Technology, Information and Internet
Funding Round: Series D
Investors: A91 Partners
IntrCity SmartBus, the Noida-based intercity bus startup, has raised Rs 250 crore ($28 million) in a Series D funding round led by A91 Partners. The fresh infusion will help the company upgrade its technology, improve passenger experience, and widen its reach across smaller Indian cities.
Website: http://www.intrcity.com
