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After Amazon-backed Shuttl, Chalo acquires another competitor Vogo

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Chalo has purchased another rival in order to extend its business offering, nearly five months after purchasing Amazon-backed app-based office shuttle startup Shuttl.

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Chalo believes Vogo will complement the company’s bus technology offerings by powering first and the last mile rides at major bus stations and other public areas, allowing customers to commute to and from bus stops.

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Chalo, founded in 2014 by Vinayak Bhavnani and carwale.com cofounder Mohit Dubey, provides live bus monitoring as well as a live passenger indicator that reveals how busy the bus is in real-time.

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