mobility and city streets: commut

Daily Travel Made Easier

Smart Commut Technologies Pvt. Ltd. www.commut.co


In the last 16 years

200+ millions

Predicted Population of India by 2030 -

1.5 Billion!

By 2031, 51 Indian cities will

cross 1 million population


No. of private vehicles: 20% YOY

Hyderabad

10 Million 4.9 Million

How do you travel to work?


most of urban India

This is how

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• Inconvenient and insecure public transport - especially for women

• Significant rise of personal vehicles & cabs

• Severe traffic congestion, pollution & parking issues

• Last mile connectivity is a major issue!

Market Failures

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Solution?

How are we making a difference?


With a safer, comfortable & affordable mass transit option!


We are a tech-enabled mass transit service offering:

• Point to point shuttle services

• On-demand & Subscription services

• Demand responsive routes & frequency

What we do


Our Vision

To disrupt the way India travels


Launched Operations:

Trial phase

Nov’15

Jan’16

Apr‘16

Aug’16

Nov’16

Feb’17

Aug’17

Oct’17

Full fledged operations

200K USD seed round

from 50K ventures

Awarded as the Best Impact

Startup in Hyderabad by Hon.

Mayor of Hyderabad.

150,000 bookings

Received project fund from Shell Foundation,London

500,000 bookings

Our Journey so far


Selected for MAN Accelerator

Commuter

Comfortable Travel(Guaranteed seat)

Safe(Driver background checks,

Safety features)

Economical (~30%)

Increased Productivity(Well-spent 900 hours of travel time)

Accessibility(29% - No public Transportation)

How are we impacting the customers?


Environment Friendly(Reducing the number of vehicles on road)


Quality service to Low & Middle income groups:

• 26% of our commuters earn less than $14 a day.

Connectivity:

• 29% of our commuters don’t have access to public transport.

Equal accessibility to work

Safer Travel for Women

• WRI Survey on Women Commuters revealed that Women

overwhelmingly prefer ( > 99% ) shared transportation if

some basic safety standards are met.

• 58% of our commuters are women

Safety Features

✓ Driver Background check

✓ Live-tracking

✓ Hawkeye Integration

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https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.rivton.hawkeye&hl=en

BBC Video

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Impact – Driver Partners


Driver Partners

Weekly Payment Cycles

Health, Accidental

Care & Insurance

Micro Entrepreneurship

Skill Development

Financial Inclusion

(Direct bank transfers)


The impact we’ve created on Environment!


76,20,000 KMsless driven

400+ Tonsof CO2 emissions prevented

1,00,000+tress saved

*Calculation based on number of Commut vehicles running every month for an average distance of 30KM per trip.

**Based on survey done on our commuters. Calculation done on ICICI Carbon footprint calculator.#In Collaboration with a third party.

Previous modes of transport**:

● 23% - Cars

● 19% - Bikes

● 17% - App based Taxis

● 41% - Public Transport/Company Transport


And we are piloting electric vehicles between a few

prominent areas of Hyderabad#


Intelligent Bus Networks – A global trend currently!



With Support from the Bureaucrats


Commut Team withIT & Industries Secretary Mr. Jayesh Ranjan

Commut Team withCyberabad Police Commissioner Mr. CV Anand


Recognition Received

Was chosen among Hyd’s top 10 startups Presented by: Hon Minister for IT, UD, Mr. KTR

Was awarded the Best impact startup in HyderabadPresented by: Hon Mayor of Hyderabad, Mr. Rammohan


Of late, the central and state governments are encouraging mass transit and shared

modes of transport to solve the congestion issues in metros!


Our Partners



Our Mentors

Sudhakar Pasupunuri Board

member, Commut.

(Co-founder & Ex COO – RedBus.

RedBus is the biggest bus ticketing

platform in the world.)

Ramesh Loganathan

(Ex President, HYSEA & VP,

Progress software)

Dr Baba Prasad

(CEO Vivekin, Phd., Wharton School)

Prashanth Bachu

(WRI, www.wri.org)



Media Coverage

We’ve been covered by more than 20 renowned media houses!

Bloomberg Quint National Geographic


https://www.bloombergquint.com/technology/2017/06/22/mini-bus-shuttle-startup-commut-is-trying-to-solve-hyderabads-mass-transit-problem

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/urban-expeditions/transportation/traffic-cities-smartphones-apps-startups-congestion-commute-india/

“A developed country is not a place where the poor have cars.

It's where the rich use public transportation.”

- Gustavo Petro Mayor, Bogota(Colombia)



And that’s how we have begun the disruption!

Thank you!


And that’s how we have begun the disruption!

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