RailYatri
| Type of business | Private |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2011 |
| Headquarters | Noida, Uttar Pradesh,India |
| Area served | India |
| Founder(s) | Manish Rathi Kapil Raizada Sachin Saxena |
| Industry | Travel, Internet |
| Services | Live Train Status, Ticketing, Food-on-train |
| Website | www |
RailYatri is an Indian travel marketplace founded in 2011.[1] The company was founded by Manish Rathi, Kapil Raizada, Sachin Saxena and is Headquartered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi NCR.[1][2] The company offers data-driven travel solution to travelers via app & website & Specially targeted towards the 40 million daily long-distance travel segment in India.[1]
Recognition[edit]
- RailRadar
- A Live Tracker allowing users to watch the movements of passenger trains running in India on an interactive map was created when Indian Railways Center for Railway Information System (CRIS) and RailYatri joined hands and the service was launched on 10 October 2012.[3][4]
- Baby Milk-on-Train
- RailYatri services baby milk to train passengers. Apart from serving baby milk company also services a hygienic meal in state-of-art packaging to train passengers.[5]
- Rush-o-meter
- The Company uses data mining to inform train passengers how early to book to get a reserved ticket. The feature provides a per hour booking rate for each segment and various destinations based on the past few years trend.[6]
Funding and acquisitions[edit]
Raliyatri has got funding from Nandan Nilekani,[1][2] Omidyar Network,[2][7] Helion Venture Partners[8] and Blume Ventures.[8]
In February 2018, RailYatri acquired YatraChef,[9][10] a food start-up to manage its pan-India supply side.[10]
CONTROVERSY: IRCTC Warns Train Passengers Against Unauthorised Food Delivery Services
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 ANSHUL DHAMIJA (27 April 2016). "Billionaire Nandan Nilekani invests in RailYatri.in". Forbes India. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Priyanka Sangani (19 October 2016). "RailYatri.in raises a fresh funding from Nandan Nilekani, existing investors". Economic Times India Times. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ↑ Rohan Dua (29 January 2013). "Rail Radar: Railway's new toy for anxious travellers". The Times of india. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ↑ "RailYatri to predict availability of confirmed rail tickets". The Economic Times. 2018-07-11. Retrieved 2018-12-05.
- ↑ Ranjani Ayyar (26 February 2017). "RailYatri launches milk delivery service for babies". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ↑ Mamuni Das (11 July 2018). "How early should you book for a confirmed train ticket?". The Hindu. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ↑ Supraja Srinivasan (27 April 2018). "RailYatri raises $10M in Series B round led by Omidyar Network". Economic Times. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Evelyn Fok (30 June 2015). "With Helion on board, RailYatri on fast track". Economic Times. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ↑ TH Bureau (15 February 2018). "RailYatri acqui-hires food-delivery start-up YatraChef". The Hindu. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Ranjani Ayyar (23 January 2018). "RailYatri acqui-hires YatraChef". Economic Times. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
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