This teenager just sold off his ride-sharing site to Orahi.com for an undisclosed sum
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Akshat Mittal, a student of standard 9, sold off his website Oddeven.com to carpooling app Orahi.com.
Odd-even.com, which was developed in 2015 by 13-year-old Akshat, matches individuals to potential ride-share or carpool in the direction of their commute.
As per the deal, he will be a part of Orahi’s technical advisory board and will be mentored by the company for a year.
"The name is catchy and easy to remember. It currently has 30,000 users and we anticipate more users to register after the second phase of odd-even rule comes into effect on April 15," said Orahi CEO Arun Bhati.
It is noteworthy Orahi recently raised Rs 3.5 crore from a group of investors from the Indian Angel Network (IAN).
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Odd-even.com, which was developed in 2015 by 13-year-old Akshat, matches individuals to potential ride-share or carpool in the direction of their commute.
As per the deal, he will be a part of Orahi’s technical advisory board and will be mentored by the company for a year.
"The name is catchy and easy to remember. It currently has 30,000 users and we anticipate more users to register after the second phase of odd-even rule comes into effect on April 15," said Orahi CEO Arun Bhati.
It is noteworthy Orahi recently raised Rs 3.5 crore from a group of investors from the Indian Angel Network (IAN).
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