In a significant development for India’s burgeoning startup ecosystem, BizDateUp Technologies, a prominent facilitator of startup growth, has announced the appointment of its Co-founder, Jeet Chandan, to the Board of Directors at ZEVO, a leading tech-enabled electric vehicle (EV) mobility supply chain platform.
Jeet Chandan, a 22-year-old entrepreneur, has already left an indelible mark on the startup landscape, boasting investments in over 25 startups, raising a staggering $10 million, and achieving remarkable exits exceeding 8X returns.ZEVO, an acronym for ZERO EMISSION VEHICLE OPERATION, stands as India’s pioneer Electric Vehicle Supply Chain as a service platform, offering end-to-end solutions encompassing first-mile procurement, last-mile delivery, temperature-controlled refrigerated delivery, forward and reverse logistics, and agricultural supply chain electrification. Notable brands such as Amazon, Flipkart, Myntra, Zepto, Delhivery, and more have forged partnerships with ZEVO, reflecting its pivotal role in revolutionizing the EV mobility sector.Reflecting on his appointment, Jeet Chandan expressed his enthusiasm, stating, “Joining as a Board Member at ZEVO marks an exciting chapter in my journey to drive impactful change in the mobility sector. With this collaboration, we aim to leverage our collective expertise to propel the platform’s growth and impact in every possible way.”He further emphasized BizDateUp Technologies’ commitment to nurturing the next generation of entrepreneurs, stating, “India’s startup ecosystem is brimming with potential and talent. Through BizDateUp Technologies, we’re dedicated to nurturing and empowering the next generation of entrepreneurs by providing comprehensive support services and mentorship programs.”Aditya Singh Ratnu, CEO of ZEVO, expressed confidence in Jeet Chandan’s appointment, stating, “His remarkable track record as a visionary entrepreneur and venture capitalist aligns seamlessly with our vision to redefine the EV industry standards by driving innovation, efficiency, and sustainability. With Jeet’s strategic support and guidance, we are poised to accelerate our growth trajectory and create lasting value for our customers and stakeholders.”India, currently the fifth largest economy globally, has emerged as a powerhouse of startups and entrepreneurship, with over 112,718 startups recognized by DPIIT, ranking it as the third-largest startup ecosystem after the US and China. This appointment comes at a pivotal moment as sustainability takes center stage, with the narrative around increasing the usage of electric vehicles gaining prominence. According to reports, the Indian EV market, housing a myriad of startups, is projected to reach $110.74 billion by 2029, underscoring the immense potential for growth and innovation in the sector.
