Ola

One of the biggest ride-hailing services in the world and the largest mobility platform in India is Ola.

Basic Information

Ola is an Indian company that runs a mobile technology platform that combines city transportation for drivers and passengers. Customers can reserve a variety of taxis, autorickshaws, bikes, and shuttle buses through its smartphone application. Customers can book business travel, out-of-town travel, auto rentals, and city taxi services through the Ola smartphone application. Its iOS, Android, and Windows mobile applications are accessible. On December 1, 2010, Ankit Bhati and Bhavish Aggarwal created Ola. Its headquarters are in Bengaluru, India, and it also maintains offices there.

Legal Name : ANI Technologies Private Limited

Headquarters : Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Business Model : B2C,  B2B  

Founding Date : Dec 2010

No. of Employees : 1000+

Core Team :

1.   Bhavish Aggarwal Founder & Chief Executive Officer

2.   Harish Abhichandani Chief Financial Officer

3.   Arun Srinivas Chief Sales Marketing Officer

4.   Ankit Bhati Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer

Funding : $5.0B

Investors :

1.   Sachin Bansal

2.   Eternal Yield International

3.   Sailing Capital

4.   Hyundai Motor Company

5.   Kia Motors

6.   Tencent Holdings

7.   Deshe Holdings

8.   Steadview Capital

9.   DIG Investment

10.   ARK Ola Pre IPO Private Investment Trust

11.   SoftBank

12.   Sequoia Capital India

13.   Temasek Holdings

14.   Tiger Global Management

15.   Wood Investments

16.   Segantii Capital Management

17.   Arrow Capital Partners

18.   Axis Asset Management Company

19.   Edelweiss Financial Services