Top 5 companies in which Dhoni invests
If you are a sports lover then you must be aware of the popularity of MS Dhoni and his richness but we in this article will not tell you about the highest scores he made in matches but will tell you about the names of startups in which Dhoni invests his money.
Top 5 companies in which Dhoni invests
BluSmart
BluSmart has recently received a heavy investment of Rs 200 crore from the family office of Mahendra Singh Dhoni.
Blusmart, a startup founded in 2019, is a ride-hailing service that exclusively employs electric cars, setting it apart from Uber and Ola, which are heading for an IPO. This marks Dhoni’s third investment in automotive startups.
Top 5 companies in which Dhoni invests
BluSmart positions itself as a leader in India’s efforts to electrify and decarbonize transportation. Since its launch in January 2019 with just 70 electric vehicles (EVs), the company’s fleet has expanded to 7,500 BluSmart EVs currently operating in Bangalore and the Delhi NCR region.
Garuda Aerospace
In March 2022, Mahendra Singh Dhoni invested in Garuda Aerospace, a drone startup based in Chennai, and also signed on as the brand ambassador for the company. Garuda Aerospace now has 500 pilots and 400 drones in operation.
Top 5 companies in which Dhoni invests
7InkBrews
On April 6th of last year, 7InkBrews, a company founded by Mohit Bhagchandani and co-founded by Adil Mistry and Kunal Patel, launched a new range of chocolates and beverages (both alcoholic and non-alcoholic) under the brand Copter7. The brand was inspired by Dhoni’s iconic helicopter shot and his jersey number.
Top 5 companies in which Dhoni invests
Cars24
Additionally, Dhoni has invested in Cars24. In August 2019, a strategic partnership was announced between MS Dhoni and CARS24, an advanced e-commerce platform for pre-owned cars. As part of the agreement, Dhoni received equity in CARS24 and serves as a brand ambassador. Although the specifics of his investment were not disclosed, it was part of a series D funding round.
Top 5 companies in which Dhoni invests
Khatabook
In March 2020, Dhoni and Khatabook announced their strategic alliance. Dhoni supports the company both as a brand ambassador and as an investor. Khatabook provides utility solutions to India’s 6.3 crore MSME sector and reportedly garnered 5 crore registered merchants in 12 languages within a year.