YCW14· DevtoolsRickshaw
Same day local delivery, via API. Currently operating in SF.
Founders
Not read from YC yet; the weekly run fills these in.
Same space
Competitors
Closest in what they build, same category.
Adjacent
Overlapping tags, a different niche.
GetchoF24The reliability platform for last-mile deliveryShared: delivery, logisticsActive
FIRSTW19The best way for any business to offer delivery.Shared: delivery, logisticsActive
beU deliveryW22Food delivery service in AfricaShared: delivery, logisticsActive
truemetricsS23We show couriers where to park and enter a building.Shared: delivery, logisticsActive
CleanlyW15Laundry & Dry Cleaning delivered.Shared: delivery, logisticsActive
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About Rickshaw
Rickshaw is a local delivery platform that partners with courier companies and delivers several goods, including laundry, gifts, office snacks, and meal subscriptions. It uses algorithms and mobile apps to dispatch, route, and track customer locations. The service is available from Monday to Friday from 7.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m. Rickshaw was launched by Divya Bhat and Gautam Jayaraman.
San Francisco, CA, USA
Rickshaw: questions
Which YC batch was Rickshaw in?
Rickshaw was in Y Combinator's Winter 2014 batch (W14).
Is Rickshaw still active?
Y Combinator lists Rickshaw as acquired.
Where is Rickshaw based?
Rickshaw lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.
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