Startup profile for Rapido: what they do, why they are interesting, stage (See coverage), industries, and links to our funding articles. Part of the Venture Capital Tracker startup directory.

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Rapido

India's Rapido raised $240M at a $3B valuation in May 2026, led by Prosus, as part of a $730M financing to defend its lead in two-wheeler mobility against Uber.

Stage

See coverage

Status

private

Coverage

full

Why Rapido is interesting

India needs affordable, ubiquitous urban mobility. Rapido's two-wheeler-first model serves price-sensitive riders and gig drivers ("captains") across 400+ cities — a segment Uber is now chasing. - India's mobility market is huge but margin-challenged. - Two-wheeler ride-hailing is the affordable mass-market wedge. - Competition is intensifying — Uber infused $330M into its India unit in February. India's Rapido raised $240M at a $3B valuation in May 2026, led by Prosus, as part of a $730M financing to defend its lead in two-wheeler mobility against Uber.

Key facts

  • Disclosed financing: $240M
  • Covered in 1 Venture Capital Tracker article(s)

Industries

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Related funding articles

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Last updated: 2026-05-15