Uber Invests in ONDC to Expand Mobility and Logistics Access
Uber will expand multimodal transport by integrating metro and bus services more deeply, while strengthening logistics solutions to better serve businesses and independent earners across the network.
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Uber has announced a strategic investment in the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), marking a deeper commitment to India’s Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) and expanding its role in open, interoperable networks for mobility and logistics.
The move builds on Uber’s earlier integration with ONDC and reflects a broader effort to enhance how transportation and logistics services are accessed and delivered.
Through this collaboration, Uber plans to expand multimodal transport options, including deeper integration with public transit systems such as metro and bus services, while also strengthening its logistics offerings for businesses and independent earners.
Prabhjeet Singh, President, Uber India and South Asia, said, “India has been at the forefront of building Digital Public Infrastructure that is inclusive, interoperable, and transformative at scale. Our ongoing partnership with ONDC and now this investment puts us at the heart of that innovation journey.”
He added, “By investing in this network, we’re helping more people move, more businesses grow, and more earners thrive harnessing the power of the ONDC network.”
Adil Zainulbhai, Independent Director, ONDC, said, “ONDC is a key pillar of India’s efforts to democratize digital commerce and create a level playing field for businesses of all sizes. Uber’s investment is a strong endorsement of India’s Digital Public Infrastructure.”
Uber’s integration with ONDC has already enabled metro ticketing across five cities, with over 10 million rides booked through the app via the network. The company said these developments highlight growing adoption of integrated public transport solutions.
The investment signals Uber’s long-term focus on leveraging open networks to build scalable, accessible mobility and logistics services across India.
Uber has announced a strategic investment in the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), marking a deeper commitment to India’s Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) and expanding its role in open, interoperable networks for mobility and logistics.
The move builds on Uber’s earlier integration with ONDC and reflects a broader effort to enhance how transportation and logistics services are accessed and delivered.
Through this collaboration, Uber plans to expand multimodal transport options, including deeper integration with public transit systems such as metro and bus services, while also strengthening its logistics offerings for businesses and independent earners.