Uber Freight's Lior Ron on Digital Transformation
"Digital transformation will change the relationship between shippers and carriers, allowing them to more efficiently move goods to customers across the country", says Lior Ron, Head of Uber Freight.
Smart Mobility articles
Smart Cities - building partnerships and attracting investment
Paul Asel, Managing Partner at NGP Capital, was speaking at a Smart Cities webinar sponsored by Impact Cities in October, 2018.
Mobile World Congress Americas: "NGP Capital places long-term bet on autonomous vehicles"
NGP Capital places long-term bet on autonomous vehicles
Last-mile delivery market in India – why did NGP Capital invest in Shadowfax?
In this article, Chad Bailey, Associate at NGP Capital and Upal Basu, Partner at NGP Capital, shed light on the last-mile delivery market in India and the newest addition of NGP Capital’s logistics portfolio: India’s leading third-party, last-mile logistics provider Shadowfax.
Moovit’s contribution to our world
Moovit has more than 200 million users and is adding 1.1 million new users per day. The company has grown five times in just two years and covers multi-modal transit in more than 2,200 cities within more than 80 countries. How did Moovit overcome its growth barriers?
Shadowfax receives $ 22 million in Series C funding - poised to become the market leader in last mile express logistics segment
Shadowfax, India’s market leader in the Online-2-Offline (O2O) logistics segment, announced today that it has closed $ 22 million in Series C funding led by NGP Capital. Qualcomm Ventures (the investment arm of Qualcomm Incorporated), Mirae Asset and existing investor, Eight Roads Ventures, also joined the oversubscribed equity round.
Lime's Next Chapter In Smart Mobility Backed By GV And Uber
Lime raises new $335 million round led by GV and Uber with participation from NGP Capital and others.
Caroobi raises $20 million in Series B led by NGP Capital.
Caroobi received 20M USD in Series B financing. As the first digital car repair shop, the company brought the automotive aftersales market online by offering remote diagnosis and fixed prices. With the new investment, Caroobi will further expand its recently launched marketplace for replacement car parts and kick off its international rollout.
LimeBike Secures Additional $70 Million in Series B Extension Round
NGP Capital invests in LimeBike Series B. The company becomes the first to provide a diverse shared mobility fleet to the masses.
Fetchr Secures $41 Million in Series B Funding Led by NEA
Fetchr raises Series B led by NEA with participation from NGP
The Road to Transportation-as-a-Service
As car ownership goes down, the transportation-as-a-service business model offers a higher-margin opportunity within the auto sector.
Peloton Technology Secures $60M on the Road to Automation
Peloton teams with global industry leaders to put the safest, smartest and most fuel-efficient trucks on the road