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Goyal: BluSmart runs at ~440 crore INR ARR and 1.3-1.4 crore daily revenue

Puneet Goyal · Ep# 14 | WTF is Happening with EV? Nikhil ft. Founders of Reva, Ather, Blusmart, and Ossus · Nikhil Kamath · Dec 10, 2023 · at 24:06

Puneet Goyal is the co-founder of BluSmart, an Indian EV ride-hailing and charging infrastructure company.

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“So we are nearly 400 and 40 crores around ARR. We're doing a revenue of close to 1.3 to 1.4 crores per day revenue.”

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