Vogo

Madhapur · Mobility · Acquired

IoT-enabled dockless two-wheeler rentals, keyless shared scooters, and urban multimodal commute

About

Vogo (Vogo Automotive, acquired by Chalo) is a dockless shared micro-mobility and self-drive two-wheeler rental platform. Using proprietary IoT hardware (the Vogo Box) attached to scooters, the app allows daily commuters to discover, unlock, and ride two-wheelers via keyless OTP/Bluetooth authentication, delivering affordable first- and last-mile connectivity across major metro stations and IT corridors.

Founded

2015 (Incorporated June 2015)

Total Funding

$159M+ (Prior to acquisition)

Acquisition Details

Acquired by public transit tech leader Chalo in March 2022 to build integrated multimodal transport

Historical Investors

Lightrock India, Kalaari Capital, Matrix Partners India (Z47), Stellaris Venture Partners, Ola (ANI Technologies)

Legal Entity (India)

VOGO AUTOMOTIVE PRIVATE LIMITED (CIN: U34200TN2015PTC101106)

Hyderabad Footprint

Widespread dockless and designated fleet points across Madhapur, Hitec City, Gachibowli, and L&T Metro stations

Team

Anand Ayyadurai(Co-founder & Former CEO)

Padmanabhan Balakrishnan(Co-founder & Former COO)

Sanchit Mittal(Co-founder & Former CTO)

Office

Directions

Regional Operations & Fleet Hub, Near Madhapur Metro Station, HITEC City Corridor, Hyderabad, Telangana 500081

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