Rapido news
Rapido appears in 10 stories we have published between August 2026 and October 2026, mostly in our Business and Technology coverage. It is most often reported alongside Swiggy, Uber and Inc42.
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Rapido partners with Razorpay for real-time payments across 400+ cities
Rapido, India’s largest bike taxi platform, has integrated Razorpay’s real-time payment infrastructure to handle millions of daily transactions across 400+ cities. The partnership aims to improve payment speed, reliability, and scalability for Rapido’s growing user base.
26 October 2026
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Rapido partners with Razorpay for real-time payments across 400+ cities
Rapido, India’s largest bike taxi platform, has partnered with Razorpay to power high-volume transactions with 98%+ UPI success rates, ensuring fast…
Rapido’s Ownly Expands Zero-Commission Food Delivery to Hyderabad
Rapido’s Ownly, a zero-commission food delivery platform, launches in Hyderabad after a Bengaluru pilot. Can it disrupt India’s food delivery market?
Rapido app outage pushes users to Uber at higher fares
Rapido users faced booking issues during a brief app outage, with some switching to Uber at 2-3x fares. The startup restored services within an hour.
Rapido reports app disruption as users struggle with ride bookings
Rapido users reported issues with ride bookings, location access, and login failures on August 27. The platform has since restored services.
India’s travel tech sector raises over $19.2 billion; Ola, MakeMyTrip and OYO lead funding
India’s travel tech sector has raised over $19.2 billion, with Ola, MakeMyTrip, and OYO leading in funding.
Rapido reports ₹979.2 Cr revenue for FY25
Inc42 reports Rapido, India’s bike taxi and last-mile delivery platform, crossed ₹979.2 Cr in revenue for FY25. Details on financials, funding, and expansion.
Uber and Rapido end merger talks over control of India operations
Uber and Rapido reportedly discussed combining India ride-hailing operations but failed to agree on deal structure, leaving competition in bike-taxi and auto…
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Bengaluru’s share of Indian startup funding hits 45% since 2014
Bengaluru startups have raised $76B+ since 2014, 45% of India’s total, and led H1 2026 funding with $2.7B across 165 deals, per Inc42.
D2C Startup Programs by Inc42 & Food Delivery Market Dynamics
Explore Inc42's D2C startup programs in 2026 and the evolving dynamics of India's food delivery market with key insights from Swiggy, Zomato, and Rapido.