# Porter

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/porter

- Industry: Logistics & Distribution
- Headquarters: Bengaluru, India
- Website: www.porter.in/
- Total disclosed funding: $350M
- Latest round: Series F (May 8, 2025)
- Investors on record: 12

## About

Based in Bangalore, India, and founded in 2014 by Pranav Goel, Uttam Digga, and Vikas Chaudhary, SmartShift Logistics Solution Pvt. Ltd. dba Porter's is an online marketplace for logistic services. In March 2026, Porter raised an undisclosed amount of venture funding from Elev8 Venture Partners. The company offers application-based logistic and supply chain services. Its offering includes city tempo and packer and movers for within city as well as for intercity. Additionally, it offers its services to various industries such as furniture, e-commerce, FMCG, construction materials, and many more. Furthermore, the company provides an opportunity to become a delivery partner. The company’s customer base includes more than 80 lakh customers across 15 cities. The company will use the May 2025 funding to expand its operations across multiple cities.

## Funding rounds

- Series F, May 8, 2025, $200M — Vitruvian Partners, Wellington Management, Kedaara Capital
- Series E, Nov 11, 2021, $101M — Hong Shan, Portobello Capital, Lightrock
- Series D, Apr 10, 2020, $18M — Lightstone Ventures
- Series C, Mar 28, 2018, $18M — Hong Shan, Kae Capital
- Series B, Dec 13, 2016, $4.6M — Hong Shan, Kae Capital, Equentia Natural Resources, Claris Capital, Kalysta Capital, Dominor Investment
- Series B, Jul 12, 2016, $2.5M — Hong Shan
- Series B, Jun 10, 2015, $5.6M — Hong Shan, Kae Capital, Kalysta Capital
- Series A, Feb 20, 2015, $0.2M — Kae Capital, Kalysta Capital

## Investors

- Kae Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kae-capital) — Series A, Series B, Series C
- Kalysta Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kalysta-capital) — Series A, Series B
- Hong Shan — Series B, Series C, Series E
- Equentia Natural Resources (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/equentia-natural-resources) — Series B
- Claris Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/claris-capital) — Series B
- Dominor Investment (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/dominor-investment) — Series B
- Lightstone Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/lightstone-ventures) — Series D
- Portobello Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/portobello-capital) — Series E
- Lightrock (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/lightrock) — Series E
- Vitruvian Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/vitruvian-partners) — Series F
- Wellington Management (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/wellington-management) — Series F
- Kedaara Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kedaara-capital) — Series F
