Ezytruk Technology First!
Ezytruk Solutions Pvt Ltd., a Bengaluru based truck and logistics aggregator is a startup that is all set to change the goods transportation landscape by providing a unified technology platform on a Pay Per Use model.In today’s hyper-connected world, where one can order a pizza or a cab at the click of a button on-demand, finding a reliable and trusted carrier to transport their valuable goods is still a process of luck and faith. Ezytruk will bring a change in the transportation industry by implementing the IoT (Internet of Things) infrastructure complimented with data-driven analysis, reporting and analytics while giving unparalleled value to the stakeholders.
Ezytruk has recently raised INR 1 Cr from Dubai-based investors Mr. Ajith Nair and Anish K. The investment will help Ezytruk establish its commercial operations, invest in marketing and IoT development as well as in its organic growth strategy. “With the support of our experienced teams and funding, Ezytruk intends to create an ecosystem bringing Shippers (those who ship goods) and Carriers (transporters who carry these goods) along with strategic OEM partners on a single connected platform built on the backbone of data-driven innovative solutions,” explains CEO and Founder Srikanth Maheswarappa.
Speaking about the investment Mr. Ajith Nair said, “We are excited to invest in the growth of Ezytruk. We are certain the company is poised to change the landscape of logistics operations and bring about a disruption in the transportation marketplace.”
Mr. Anish K added, “Happy to support Ezytruk to establish itself. The logistics industry needs an aggregator platform which will help create an ecosystem of trusted Carriers, Shippers and Strategic OEM partners.”
“There was a need to bring in new technology in the logistics sector. Businesses usually have a tough time finding reliable transport partners for their on-demand shipping requirements. We bring businesses and transport providers on the same technological platform in near real time, making the whole process faster, reliable and much more transparent,” adds Vishwanath S Honnungar, the COO.
Presently head quartered in Bengaluru, Ezytruk soon aims to expand across domestic and international markets.
Ezytruk offers the convenience of moving your goods anytime, anywhere by simply using their simple data driven app (both Mobile and Web). Built on complex algorithms and powered by continuous data aggregation, Ezytruk is set to lead and enable the next generation of trucking commerce with their marketplace model.
Using the data analytics and visualisation tools available to them on the Ezytruk platform (App and website), ‘Carriers’ will be able to improve their fleet utilisation leading to revenue growth, reduce their fleet downtime through regular maintenance alerts, reduce their fleet management administration expenses through data availability on a common dashboard, acquire new customers and service existing customers through QoS and be able to compete on an equal opportunity platform, become more efficient through vehicle and driver performance monitoring and improve the profitability of their business.
Using Ezytruk’s aggregation platform, ‘Shippers’ will get the benefit of verified and rated ‘Carriers’ on demand ability to compare prices between Carriers in a transparent manner, real-time knowledge of the movement of their goods and warehouse space management, all from a native Android app.
Ezytruk has forged a partnership with ‘Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited’ as a National Aggregator of Trucks, which brings financial benefits and cashless transactions to truckers for every liter of fuel fill with the usage of HPCL DriverTrackPlus card at their fuel stations across India.
In partnership with Digital Wallet Providers, Ezytruk will enable cashless transactions to both, Carriers and Shippers. Ezytruk plans to setup transaction outlets for drivers across highways in India for cash deposits and withdrawals as per RBI norms.
In the last one year Ezytruk has developed and tested the Connected Transportation Platform successfully with the ‘Proof of Concept’ running on more than 100 trucks in real time. Ezytruk has in its prospective client list, some big names on both the Shippers and Carriers front that are ready to go live with the platform once it is launched.
Ezytruk, powered by seamless and latest technology, stands tall over most other aggregators, thanks to the simplicity of procedure that is their USP. “While designing the Ezytruk platform, our main idea was to keep the whole thing really simple. The whole idea of an app enabled goods transportation system lies in achieving efficiency in the process by saving on time and reducing overheads. The app reduces manual tasks involved in the process greatly, ensuring higher efficiency in the overall transportation chain,” explains Aravind Appaji, Secretary–FKSLOAA
Ezytruk has impressed industry experts like Anand Mutalik (CEO of Agathsya Technologies), Ravi Ramu (CEO of VBHC), Sujoy Guha (CEO & MD at CriticaLog India Private Limited), Narasimha B S (Private Equity Investor) and Aravind Appaji (Secretary, Federation of Karnataka State Lorry Owners and Agents Association and Joint secretary of BCLTAA) wwho are on its board willing to share their expertise and guide the company in its growth.
Srikanth Maheswarappa, the founder and CEO of the company, firmly believes in bringing technology to the users ahead of time. Ezytruk not only introduces the era of on-demand goods transportation services, it also maintains high standards of customer service and enables high level data protection for its users as well.