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Top 10 Logistics Tech Startups In 2026

When Software Becomes the Supply Chain

There is an important distinction that separates this list from a broader logistics startup ranking. Logistics tech — or LogTech — refers specifically to startups whose primary product is software and intelligence, not physical infrastructure. These are the companies building the AI engines, visibility platforms, route optimization layers, warehouse automation systems, and freight intelligence tools that make the entire logistics industry work better — regardless of which truck, warehouse, or delivery partner is doing the physical work.

India’s Logistics Tech sector encompasses 3,448 companies, of which 500 have secured funding, 140 have reached Series A or higher, and 103 have progressed to Series B or beyond — with total sector funding exceeding $9.41 billion over the last decade. What is particularly notable about India’s LogTech ecosystem is the calibre of engineering talent behind it: most Logistics Tech startups in India have been founded by alumni from IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, and BITS Pilani — with IIM Calcutta alumni companies raising the most cumulative funding among all college cohorts in the sector.

The ten companies below represent the most capable, currently active, and most impactful software-driven logistics technology startups in India in 2026.

1. FarEye

Headquarters: Chicago (India Origins: New Delhi) | Founded: 2013 | Funding: $152 million

FarEye is a technology company offering products and solutions for last-mile delivery management — providing SaaS and AI-driven solutions for managing delivery operations, including delivery scheduling, order tracking, routing, end-to-end fulfilment, and revenue management. Founded by three Indians — Gaurav Srivastava, Gautam Kumar, and Kushal Nahata — FarEye has become one of India’s most globally scaled logistics SaaS platforms, having raised $100 million in Series E funding led by TCV and Dragoneer Investment Group, with participation from Eight Roads Ventures, Fundamentum, and Honeywell.

FarEye specializes in AI-driven supply chain automation, enhancing real-time decision-making for enterprises — offering predictive analytics for shipment delays, blockchain-based invoicing for tamper-proof transactions, and multi-modal shipment tracking for end-to-end visibility, with documented results of a 30% reduction in logistics costs for client businesses. Its global client base spanning retail, e-commerce, and third-party logistics companies makes it the most internationally mature LogTech product to emerge from the Indian startup ecosystem.

2. Shipsy

Headquarters: Gurugram, Haryana | Founded: 2015 | Funding: $32.9 million | Revenue: ₹103 crore (FY25)

Shipsy is recognized as a Niche Player in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems — a remarkable achievement for an Indian startup competing against global enterprise software giants. The platform provides AI-powered logistics and supply chain management solutions, including shipment tracking software that connects users with multiple freight forwarders, real-time container and cargo monitoring, and a full operational suite covering routing, shipping management, scheduling, customer database management, billing, and invoicing.

In September 2025, Shipsy announced a strategic partnership with Tech Mahindra for AI-led logistics transformation, and expanded to Sydney to drive Australian market growth — reflecting an increasingly global delivery footprint. Founded by four IIT alumni — Soham Chokshi, Dhruv Agrawal, Himanshu Gupta, and Sahil Arora — Shipsy’s user-friendly platform gives clients total visibility into their first, middle, and last-mile operations, increases operational efficiency, and enables better decisions using real-time analytics.

3. LogiNext

Headquarters: Mumbai, Maharashtra | Founded: 2014 | Funding: $50+ million

Founded in 2014 by Dhruvil Sanghvi and Manisha Raisinghani, LogiNext provides AI-enabled solutions for logistics and on-field workforce planning, tracking, and optimization — with a platform that allows enterprises to have complete visibility over delivery drivers, whether third-party or own-fleet. Through features like auto-order allocation and route optimization, the platform efficiently manages drivers to reduce delivery costs, increase customer experiences, and help brands navigate driver shortages.

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LogiNext operates globally across retail, food and beverage, e-commerce, and transportation verticals, and its SaaS platform has processed billions of delivery events across dozens of countries. What makes LogiNext particularly robust in 2026 is its dual capability: it manages both first-mile (pickup from supplier or warehouse) and last-mile (delivery to end customer) workflows in a single platform, giving enterprises a unified operational view that stitches together the full delivery lifecycle without requiring separate tools for each leg.

4. Intugine Technologies

Headquarters: Bengaluru, Karnataka | Founded: 2013 | Funding: $5.06 million

Intugine Technologies is one of the world’s leading multimodal supply chain visibility providers, helping brands across the globe optimize operations, reduce logistics costs, and delight customers — with a best-in-class visibility platform that gives businesses comprehensive visibility over their supply chain across modalities including air, land, sea, and rail.

Over 75 large enterprises including Philips, Flipkart, Xiaomi, Diageo, Kuehne Nagel, UltraTech Cement, Myntra, Swiggy Instamart, and Mahindra Logistics rely on Intugine to ensure efficiency in their everyday operations. Intugine’s platform offers end-to-end visibility, automation, and optimization for fleet movements, helping logistics operations ensure on-time delivery while proactively monitoring operations in real time to prevent and address supply chain disruptions. Its customer list of enterprise giants — achieved on relatively modest funding — reflects exceptional product-market fit and capital efficiency.

5. Addverb Technologies

Headquarters: Noida, Uttar Pradesh | Founded: 2016 | Focus: Warehouse automation robotics and software

Addverb Technologies sits at the intersection of hardware and software — it builds autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) for warehouse automation while providing the warehouse management software that orchestrates them. Addverb reinvented factory automation development through a partnership with Siemens Xcelerator in August 2025, signaling its growing ambition to become a global warehouse intelligence company rather than a domestic robotics niche player. Addverb’s robots handle repetitive warehouse tasks — picking, sorting, bin-to-person delivery, and pallet movement — at speeds and accuracy levels impossible to sustain with human labour alone.

Its software layer ties the robotic fleet together with inventory management, order management, and analytics dashboards, giving warehouse operators a fully connected operating environment. For e-commerce fulfillment centres, pharmaceutical warehouses, and FMCG distribution hubs facing acute labour constraints and throughput pressure, Addverb offers a transformative automation pathway.

6. Cogoport

Headquarters: Mumbai, Maharashtra | Founded: 2016 | Focus: Digital freight forwarding and global trade logistics

Cogoport is a digital freight logistics company that provides importers and exporters with end-to-end global digital freight solutions, including warehouse-to-warehouse transportation. In a global trade environment that is becoming increasingly complex — with shifting tariff regimes, port congestion, and multi-modal routing decisions — Cogoport’s platform simplifies international shipping for India’s 63 million SMEs that need to move goods across borders but cannot afford the overhead of traditional freight forwarders.

Its platform aggregates rates from multiple shipping lines and freight carriers, provides real-time tracking across ocean, air, and land modes, and handles customs documentation through a digital workflow that replaces what used to be an entirely manual, relationship-driven process. Cogoport is consistently recognized as one of the prominent platforms operating in the cross-border logistics tech space in India alongside FarEye, Shipsy, and Delhivery.

7. LetsTransport

Headquarters: Bengaluru, Karnataka | Founded: 2015 | Focus: B2B intra-city freight tech for enterprises

LetsTransport focuses on B2B intra-city freight for retail, FMCG, and e-commerce brands — operating a tech-enabled truck booking platform on a pay-per-use model for cost efficiency, with AI-powered routing ensuring on-time deliveries, and currently operational in 25-plus Indian cities catering to enterprise clients. What makes LetsTransport technically distinctive is its fleet intelligence layer: the platform uses machine learning to optimize load planning, route sequencing, and driver allocation in real time — reducing the empty kilometres that are the single biggest source of cost waste in urban freight.

Its enterprise client base includes some of India’s largest FMCG and retail companies, which use LetsTransport as a managed last-mile distribution partner rather than a simple truck-booking app. The company’s deep data advantage — built from years of urban route optimization across major Indian cities — creates a compounding moat that new entrants find difficult to replicate.

8. Settyl

Headquarters: Bengaluru, Karnataka | Founded: 2019 | Focus: AI-powered low-code supply chain suite

Settyl provides an AI-powered, low-code supply chain suite for multimodal logistics — combining load management, dispatch planning, and predictive route optimization in a single platform designed to be configurable without requiring heavy IT development resources. Settyl’s low-code architecture is its defining strategic choice — it allows logistics companies and shippers to configure workflows, build integrations, and customize operational dashboards without engineering support, dramatically reducing deployment timelines from months to weeks.

In an industry where every business has slightly different operational requirements, this flexibility is a genuine advantage over rigid, one-size-fits-all enterprise logistics software. Settyl has gained recognition as one of the Indian logistics tech startups most worth watching internationally, being specifically highlighted among the top 15 global logistics startups to watch in 2026 by independent research analysts.

9. GoBOLT

Headquarters: Gurugram, Haryana | Founded: 2015 | Focus: Full-stack tech-enabled supply chain management

Founded in 2015 by Sumit Sharma, Parag Aggarwal, and Naitik Baghla, GoBOLT provides technology and solutions in supply chain management covering warehousing, transportation, and end-to-end supply chain management. GoBOLT operates a full-stack model where its proprietary technology platform drives every node of the supply chain — from warehouse management and inventory tracking to transportation management and delivery visibility.

Its technology stack is built around real-time data from IoT devices installed on its fleet, feeding into a central command dashboard that gives operations managers predictive visibility rather than reactive reporting. For mid-market enterprises that are graduating from manual supply chain management but not yet ready for expensive enterprise software deployments, GoBOLT’s integrated tech-plus-operations model reduces implementation complexity while delivering immediate operational improvements.

10. FreightFox

Headquarters: Bengaluru, Karnataka | Founded: 2016 | Focus: Freight procurement and transport management SaaS for manufacturing enterprises

FreightFox is a funded technology startup in the Indian B2B logistics space focused on manufacturing enterprises, leveraging tech and data to deliver new capabilities and aiming to bring manufacturing industries closer to Logistics 4.0. FreightFox’s platform specifically targets the freight procurement workflow — the process by which a manufacturing company sources, negotiates, and contracts with transporters for moving goods.

By digitizing the entire transporter bidding, rate management, and performance tracking cycle, FreightFox gives procurement and logistics teams visibility and negotiating leverage that spreadsheet-based processes simply cannot provide. Its focus on the manufacturing vertical is a deliberate and defensible strategic choice: manufacturing companies have uniquely complex freight requirements — multi-modal, high-volume, and highly time-sensitive — that generic logistics tools underserve. As India’s manufacturing sector expands under policy tailwinds, FreightFox is positioned in exactly the right segment.

What Distinguishes the LogTech Layer from Physical Logistics

Understanding why LogTech startups deserve their own analytical lens comes down to one fundamental distinction: software scales without proportional capital expenditure. When a company like FarEye signs a new enterprise client, it does not need to buy more trucks — it deploys software. When Shipsy enters the Australian market, the marginal cost is in sales and support, not warehouses. This economic model creates the potential for margins, global reach, and capital efficiency that pure-play logistics operators structurally cannot achieve.

India’s Logistics Tech sector raised $126 million in equity funding across 34 rounds in 2025 alone, with the most funded startups having been founded by alumni from IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, and BITS Pilani. The talent pipeline ensures that the next generation of LogTech founders is already building — and the infrastructure they will build on top of (India’s expanding highway network, the Dedicated Freight Corridors, the Account Aggregator framework for supply chain financing) is getting better every year.

Final Thoughts

India’s logistics technology startups in 2026 are not peripheral players in the supply chain — they are increasingly the intelligence layer that determines whether physical logistics operations succeed or fail. From FarEye’s globally deployed last-mile platform to Intugine’s multimodal visibility engine trusted by 75-plus large enterprises, and from Addverb’s warehouse robotics to Settyl’s low-code supply chain configurability, the ten companies on this list represent a comprehensive map of where software is creating the most durable value in Indian logistics.

For enterprise procurement teams evaluating their supply chain technology stack, investors tracking the next wave of Indian SaaS scale-ups, or founders building adjacent products, these are the companies whose capabilities will set the standard for Indian LogTech well into the next decade.

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