
Zeo Route Planner YC Application
Zeo Route Planner went through Y Combinator in the Winter 2020 batch as a B2B company. Below: what the company does, who founded it, and its application to YC, reconstructed question by question in the real YC form.
- YC batch
- Winter 2020
- Industry
- B2BSupply Chain and Logistics
- Team size
- 15
- Status
- Active
- Launched
- 2020
Founders
Kshitij DixitFounder
Nimit MehraCo Founder
Ritesh SinghFounder
What Zeo Route Planner does
Experience cutting-edge route optimization with Zeo, a versatile platform designed for both mobile and web. Our innovative app, trusted by over 1 million drivers across 146 countries, revolutionizes last-mile delivery by minimizing delivery times and reducing costs. Zeo Fleet, an essential tool for fleet managers and businesses, offers a seamless, no code solution to manage and assign stops to drivers, streamlining setup in under 15 minutes. Join 5,000+ businesses that rely on Zeo for daily route planning. Zeo caters to a diverse range of industries including last-mile delivery, waste management, healthcare, home services (like lawn mowing, pool maintenance, handyman services, HVAC), real estate, building inspection, and national park service. Key features of Zeo include advanced stop assignment, efficient route optimization, real-time driver tracking, comprehensive proof of delivery tracking, effective load assignment, and precise geo-fencing for drivers. Choose Zeo for a smarter, more efficient routing solution.
Zeo Route Planner's YC application, reconstructed
Y Combinator application
Zeo Route Planner, Winter 2020 batch. The real form questions, answered from public data.
- Founders2
- Company7
- Progress7
- Idea4
- Equity3
- Curious2
- Batch Preference1
Company
Zeo Route Planner
Route optimisation for SMB delivery & services
We built Zeo, a route planning platform for SMBs in delivery and home services. It optimises routes to reduce delivery times and costs, with features like stop assignment, driver tracking, and proof of delivery. Fleet managers use Zeo Fleet to set up and assign routes without code in under 15 minutes.
We are based in San Francisco, CA and Maharashtra, India. After YC, we would continue operating primarily from these hubs.
We chose San Francisco for proximity to startup and investor networks and India for engineering talent and market access. This split helps us grow efficiently and stay close to our users globally.
21 more answers in the full application
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the real Zeo Route Planner YC application?
No. Y Combinator keeps submitted applications private. This is a reconstruction: the real YC form questions, answered from Zeo Route Planner's public data (launch notes, founder backgrounds, product description). It shows how a company like Zeo Route Planner would present itself to YC, not the text they submitted.
What YC batch was Zeo Route Planner in?
Zeo Route Planner was part of the Y Combinator Winter 2020 batch.
Who founded Zeo Route Planner?
Zeo Route Planner was founded by Kshitij Dixit, Nimit Mehra, Ritesh Singh.
What does Zeo Route Planner do?
Route Optimisation platform for SMB in delivery & home services.
How do I read the full reconstructed application?
Create a free Round Funded account. The full 26-answer version of Zeo Route Planner's application, and every other YC batch, is in YC Insights.