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Stake sale · Mobility & Logistics

Founders sell ₹243.5 crore stake in Blackbuck

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Date
Company
BlackBuck
What it does
Digital trucking platform
Kind
Stake sale
Amount
₹243.5 Cr
Stage
public
Sector
Mobility & Logistics

What they do

Blackbuck is a digital trucking platform offering freight services, SaaS and payments

What happened

Three founders sold 36 lakh shares worth ₹243.5 crore in a block deal on 18 Nov 2025

Why it matters

The sale is a secondary transaction (existing shareholders sell shares; no new money reaches the company)

The details

  • On 18 Nov 2025, three founders of Blackbuck sold 36 lakh shares in a block deal.
  • The total sale value was ₹243.5 crore at ₹676.40 per share.
  • CEO Rajesh Yabaji sold 20 lakh shares, reducing his stake from 11.81% to 10.7%.
  • COO Chanakya Hridaya sold 8 lakh shares, reducing his stake from 7.89% to 7.45%.
  • Executive Director Ramasubramaniam B sold 8 lakh shares, reducing his stake from 7.42% to 6.98%.
  • Buyers included Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, Motilal Oswal, Morgan Stanley and others.
  • Discovery Global Opportunity (Mauritius) Ltd bought 13 lakh shares worth about ₹88 crore.
  • The shares sold represent about 2% of total shares.

The bigger picture

  • Founder secondary sales are common among late-stage startups for portfolio diversification and IPO readiness.
  • Blackbuck's share price closed at ₹687.95 on the same day, up 0.61%.
  • The company reported strong Q2 FY26 results: revenue up 53% YoY to ₹151.1 crore and net profit of ₹29.19 crore.

About the business

  • Blackbuck is a trucking aggregator offering digital freight services, SaaS and digital payments for fleet operators.
  • It operates under the legal name Zinka Logistics Solutions.
  • The company describes itself as India's largest digital trucking platform.

The deal

Type
secondary sale

Investors

Founders

  • Rajesh Yabaji, CEO
  • Chanakya Hridaya, COO
  • Ramasubramaniam B, Executive Director

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