Online trucking coordinations stage BlackBuck said on July 22 that it has raised assets valuing it at over a billion dollars, making it the furthest down the line participant to India’s unicorn club in a record-breaking year for startup funding.

BlackBuck raised $67 million drove by Tribe Capital, IFC’s Emerging Asia Fund and Vostok Emerging Finance (VEF), an European investor. It didn’t indicate its valuation yet an individual acquainted with the matter said it was esteemed at $1.02 billion, marginally higher than the $950 million it was esteemed at in May 2019 according to media reports. This individual anyway said BlackBuck’s valuation two years prior was about $850 million.

BlackBuck assists transporters with organizing trucks, have ongoing perceivability and have start to finish cargo management. Other investors in the round include existing patrons Wellington Management, Sands Capital and IFC.

“BlackBuck started with a fantasy to rethink trucking, to make it 10X basic and 10X productive. It has been six years and we are just getting started to have an effect. We continue to devote ourselves for years to come to take care of essential Indian trucking issues. The new financing round gives us more capability to invest in generally hard trucking issues and continue deepening our compass and effect,” said Rajesh Yabaji, prime supporter and CEO of BlackBuck.

Its other investors include adventure firms Sequoia, Accel, Goldman Sachs and B Capital.

BlackBuck said it has over 1.2 million trucks on its foundation across 700 regions more than 1,000 industrial center points. Its clients include Hindustan Unilever, Coca Cola, Asian Paints and the Tata Group.

“India’s production network and coordinations industry is moving from paper and pencil to computerized. BlackBuck’s capacity to gauge yield and usefulness development has streamlined calculated difficulties for the industry over a brief period of time. Its continued high-speed development vows to bring considerably more noteworthy change to the Indian trucking environment,” said Arjun Sethi, Co-Founder and Partner at Tribe Capital.

BlackBuck’s valuation has risen marginally or remained level, depending on what administrative filings would uncover when internet startups have otherwise fund-raised at progressively higher valuations in a brief timeframe.

The coordinations firm is India’s sixteenth unicorn fifty-fifty per year, contrasted with 11 unicorns in all of 2020.