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Best Transportation and Logistics Companies in Kerala, India

The 41 best Transportation and Logistics companies in Kerala, India in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: WeTruck.

41companies tracked
$1.1Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
3have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS × KERALA

Our analysis of 50 Transportation and Logistics companies

$7.3b in tracked funding; 69% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2018.

50companies analysed
69%cloud-native stacks
2018funding peak (by rounds)
1unicorns
2008median founding year
387kcombined LinkedIn audience
87%of audience held by top 3
9companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Transportation and Logistics companies in Kerala

#CompanyRevenueDisclosed fundingEmployeesTech stackWeb popularityRecent signals
1Cochin International Airport
Provider of facilities and services to passengers, including flight schedules, arrivals, and departures
$166M
FY2025
—537
537 → 619 (+15%)
PleskMicrosoft ASP.NETBootstrap+6Top 500k2 launchs
2Trans Asia
Provider of shipping and logistics services
$74M
FY2025
—199WordPressMySQLPHP+22Top 5M2 job openings
3Sitics
Provider of freight forwarder, warehouse management, and logistics services
40Moat top 24%Talent top 38%Market top 41%Fin. health top 47%
All 9 signals ▾
Moattop 24%
Talenttop 38%
Markettop 41%
Fin. healthtop 47%
Techtop 48%
Growthbottom 42%
Globalbottom 30%
Fundingbottom 24%
Newsbottom 21%
Moat: Top 9% by revenue among 332 tracked Warehousing companies · Editorial + unicorn rating 4/10
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100
$34M
FY2024
$411K1,356ZohoGoogle MapsBootstrap+20Top 5M—
4KRS
Provider of logistics solutions, software development services, culvert installation, and pipeline…
$25M
FY2025
—357———
5Yen Trans Maritime
Provider of comprehensive cargo movement solutions by air, sea, and road transportations
$10M
FY2024
—13———
6Freightlinks India
Provider of freight forwarding, customs brokerage, and logistics solutions
$6M
FY2025
—————
7Tropicanalogistics
Provider of temperature-controlled warehousing, distribution, transportation, and bitumen terminal services
$3M
FY2025
—15BootstrapYouTubeNginx+7Top 50M—
8WeTruck
Provider of truck transportation services
$909K
FY2022
$609K9———
9Neo Classic
Provider of travel planning resources and booking facilitation for transportation
$874K
FY2025
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10Lots Ship
Provider of ship transportation services
$622K
FY2025
—22———
11Relaykart
Provider of truck transportation and logistics services
$616K
FY2025
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12DLG
Provider of organic farming, trucking, transportation and logistics services
$493K
FY2024
—7Master SliderWordPressMySQL+13Top 50M—
13TransGlobe School of Logistics
Logistics Courses in Kerala | Logistics Courses in Kochi, Calicut | Best Logistics Institute in Kochi
$404K
FY2024
——WordPressMySQLZoho+35Top 5M—
14Red Eagle
Provider of air & sea freight forwarding services
$337K
FY2025
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15Greenwich Maritime Services
Provider of multi modal freight transportation, warehousing, shipping, and logistic services
$320K
FY2025
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Top 3 Transportation and Logistics companies in Kerala

#1
Seed · Ernakulam, Kerala · founded 2021
$48.1Kraised
▾

DAFY Online Pvt. Ltd

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Hiring: 2 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Business Development Executive
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2024Angel$24K
  • Feb 2024Angel$24.1K
Founders & team
Manikandan AnilCo-Founder & CEOStephin JoseCo-Founder & Head Of Finance
Investors
Kerala Startup Mission
Tech stack
AosEmotionGodaddyMuiNginxPwa
#2
Seed · Kochi, Kerala · founded 2004 · 9 employees
$609.2Kraised
▾

Developer of a trucking platform intended to provide complete online procedures and shipping solutions in the long haul segment. The company offers machine learning-based AI apps that automate the entire booking process for customers and operations for the service provider, enabling seamless and transparent communication and service delivery for users.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2021Seed$609.2K
Founders & team
Jaijin AustinCo-FounderClive JoseCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Group Meeran, Nash Meeran, Caif Meeran, Eastern Treads, FinLead
Tech stack
UbuntuAmazon Web ServicesNginxGoogle Tag ManagerGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font Api
#3
Seed · Palakkad, Kerala · founded 2007 · 1356 employees
$410.8Kraised
▾

Provider of freight forwarder, warehouse management, and logistics services. Also provides transportation, supply chain network design, last-mile delivery, value-added, integrated facility management, staffing solutions, and contract manufacturing services.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 40how this company ranks against its industry peers
Moat
top 24%
Talent
top 38%
Market
top 41%
Fin. health
top 47%
Tech
top 48%
Growth
bottom 42%
Moat: Top 9% by revenue among 332 tracked Warehousing companies · Editorial + unicorn rating 4/10
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Market: 1,356 employees (top 19% of Freight Forwarders) · Revenue ~$34.0M · Top 9% by revenue among 332 tracked Warehousing peers
Audience (LinkedIn): 26k LinkedIn followers — 6.6% of this cohort's audience
Hiring (LinkedIn): 7 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum -1 · hiring: Data Entry Operator, Warehouse Supervisor
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2021Seed$410.8K
Founders & team
Haridas TCo-Founder & DirectorA SikanderCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Bluewater Associates, VentureSoul
Tech stack
AosAzure Edge NetworkBootstrapCdnjsCloudflareCore-Js

Funding & investor landscape

$1.1Mtotal disclosed funding
3companies funded
4disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Kerala Startup Mission3 rounds
Analah Ventures1 rounds
Bluewater Associates1 rounds
Caif Meeran1 rounds
Eastern Treads1 rounds
FinLead1 rounds
Group Meeran1 rounds
Nash Meeran1 rounds
VentureSoul1 rounds

Notable founders

Manikandan Anil
Co-Founder & CEO · DAFY Online
Stephin Jose
Co-Founder & Head Of Finance · DAFY Online
Jaijin Austin
Co-Founder · WeTruck
Clive Jose
Co-Founder & CEO · WeTruck
Haridas T
Co-Founder & Director · Sitics
A Sikander
Co-Founder & CEO · Sitics
Prism market signals · India · country-scoped Prism corpus, 747,321 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Transportation and Logistics coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · India

How research on Logistics & Supply Chain Tech is moving in India

A read on the academic research around Logistics & Supply Chain Tech — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 206 India-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
201720242026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 51% → 68% across 2017–2026.
top research entities
  • Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham8
  • Sri Sri University7
  • Defence Research and Development Canada6
  • Graphic Era University4
  • Symbiosis International University4
leading researchers
Slawomir Wesolkowski · Anand Chauhan · Anubhav Pratap Singh · Sachin M · P. Sridhara Acharya · Jean de Dieu Uwimana · Marie Chantal Uwase · Pranava Jain Computer Science
▲ Breakthroughs59 · 29%
▼ 38%→31% share
▼0.8× share momentum0 median citations81% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are cooling (38%→31% of field), led by Fleet management.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Fleet management6→22
  • Supply chain optimization1→6
  • Tracking system1→5
  • Global Positioning System4→7
  • Scheduling (production processes)2→5
Newly emergingService (business) 0→7 · Predictive maintenance 0→5 · Supply chain management 0→5
Landmark Optimizing Supply Chain Management with Reinforcement Learning and IoT: A Smart Logistics Approach · 20 cites
◆ Advancements108 · 52%
▲ 50%→53% share
▲1.1× share momentum0 median citations79% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are rising (50%→53% of field), led by Supply chain management.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Supply chain management1→21
  • Fleet management1→21
  • Supply chain optimization4→19
  • Service (business)1→7
  • Big data1→4
Newly emergingGlobal Positioning System 0→11 · Analytics 0→8 · Internet of Things 0→7
Landmark GIS‐enabled biomass‐ethanol supply chain optimization: model development and Miscanthus application · 81 cites
▼ Concerns25 · 12%
▼ 12%→10% share
▼0.8× share momentum0 median citations72% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are cooling (12%→10% of field), led by Fleet management.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Fleet management7
  • Supply chain optimization7
  • Supply chain management7
  • Supply chain risk management4
  • Biofuel2
Newly emergingSupply chain optimization 0→7 · Supply chain management 0→7
Landmark Life Cycle Optimization for Sustainable Algal Biofuel Production Using Integrated Nutrient Recycling Technology · 21 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · India

Where logistics supply chain is researched across India

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

Delhi-NCR10 · +0.65
Opportunity · Sustainability
Pune9 · +0.67
Hot · Fleet managementOpportunity · Predictive maintenance
Chennai7 · +0.34
Hot · Fleet managementOpportunity · Profit (economics)
PATENT SIGNAL · India

Who's filing logistics supply chain patents in India

India logistics supply chain patent filing is steady — 19 filings from 24 assignees (2016–2025), led by Tata Consultancy Services, Cogos TECH, Infosys; annual filings 2→2.

19 filings24 assigneespeak 5/yr2016–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2025)
top patent filers
  • Tata Consultancy Services6
  • Cogos TECH5
  • Infosys3
  • Hexaware Technologies2
  • Katta RAMA Mohan1
  • Cummins1
  • T N Shanavas MR1
  • Ranjan Rajeev1

Common questions

How many Transportation and Logistics companies are there in Kerala, India?
Radar tracks 41 indexable Transportation and Logistics companies headquartered in Kerala, India that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Transportation and Logistics companies in Kerala, India?
The Transportation and Logistics companies in Kerala, India on this list have raised a combined $1.1M in disclosed equity funding across 3 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Transportation and Logistics company in Kerala, India?
WeTruck is the highest-funded Transportation and Logistics company in Kerala, India, with $609.2K in disclosed equity funding.
How many Transportation and Logistics companies in Kerala, India are funded?
3 of the 41 Transportation and Logistics companies in Kerala, India on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Transportation and Logistics unicorns are there in Kerala, India?
None of the Transportation and Logistics companies in Kerala, India on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Kerala, India Transportation and Logistics companies?
The most active investors in Kerala, India Transportation and Logistics companies on this list include Kerala Startup Mission, Analah Ventures, Bluewater Associates, Caif Meeran, Eastern Treads.
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