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Rickshaw

AcquiredYC W14

San Francisco, US · 11 employees · 3 known investors

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Rickshaw provides local delivery services for businesses, handling courier dispatch and route planning while businesses submit delivery requests via web form, REST API, or spreadsheet integration. It manages delivery coordination and uses background-checked couriers to represent the client's brand.

Enterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesSaaSDeliveryLogisticsAPIUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W14)

DBDivya Bhat
Divya BhatCEO/Co-Founder2013–2017
GJGautam Jayaraman
Gautam JayaramanCTO / Co-founder2013–2017Gautam Jayaraman co-founded Rickshaw (W14) and Jamglue (S06), and later co-founded Onsite Pro (S21), which operates at the intersection of climate and construction. He has worked at DoorDash and other marketplace platforms focused on SMBs and local workers, with experience exploring how software and robotics integrate into marketplace operations.

Investors · 3

Y Combinatorlisted by Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K

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Alteria CapitalreportedMumbai

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corporate structure
Rickshaw, Inc.

Frequently asked questions

What does Rickshaw do?
Rickshaw provides local delivery services for businesses, handling courier dispatch and route planning while businesses submit delivery requests via web form, REST API, or spreadsheet integration. It manages delivery coordination and uses background-checked couriers to represent the client's brand.
Who founded Rickshaw?
Rickshaw was founded by Divya Bhat, Gautam Jayaraman.
Who are Rickshaw's investors?
Rickshaw's investors include FundersClub, Y Combinator, Alteria Capital.
Where is Rickshaw headquartered?
Rickshaw is headquartered in San Francisco, US.