Grab Announce Investment into Ninja Van, Strengthen Logistics System GrabExpress

Grab announced a recent investment of undisclosed value for a logistics startup last mile Ninja Van, started through a strategic partnership. Ninja Van became the first startup to Grab announce from company commitment who wants to partner with six startups this year.

"We are very happy with this collaboration [..] Seeing the number of users Grab With so many customers, we can offer them the easiest way to enjoy our complete logistics services, as well as offer reliable and easy goods delivery services supported by technology," said Ninja Van Lai Co-Founder and CEO Chang Wen in an official statement.

head of GrabExpress Adelene Foo added, "The collaboration with Ninja Van enables us to offer the most complete range of delivery options in Southeast Asia through the application Grab. Facilitate sellers, buyers, as well merchant to send and receive their goods."

The Ninja Van service will later be integrated into the application Grab through GrabExpress which will be available in the second quarter of 2019. Gradually the service will be made available in Southeast Asia.

This collaboration expands the range of services GrabExpress significantly beyond courier delivery services on-demand and same days, so scheduled delivery to all corners of the region nationwide.

Area Coverage GrabExpress million was also affected, now available in 150 cities spread across Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, Vietnam and Indonesia. Claimed through March to December 2018, instant delivery volume and same days GrabExpress grew more than threefold.

Ninja Van is mentioned as a logistics company last mile with the fastest growth in Southeast Asia, spanning more than 450 cities and connecting six countries. for companies, Grab will be a vehicle to reach more users coming from small and medium enterprises, and communities social sellers.

Customers can easily send their goods through a single app and enjoy the best delivery experience on the Ninja Van network.

In previous interview, Country Head Ninja Xpress Indonesia Eric Saputra said the company's business as a whole can grow three times. The Ninja Xpress fleet in Indonesia alone has 3 thousand units, 70% of which are two-wheeled vehicles.

The company has a dedicated dashboard reserved for its users. In it, there are not only features tracking orders, but has intelligence reporting which can be leveraged to help users recap the total number of shipments for the past year for business improvement in the following year.