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Smartkarma | RushOwl: Building an AI Mobility OS for Smarter Transit (Initiation)
Capital Markets
» Smartkarma / by Beier Luo / Private Capital Markets Executive Summary Enterprise Transit Strategic Pivot: RushOwl has successfully transitioned from a consumer-facing on-demand bus-sharing application to a business-to-business mobility platform serving corporate enterprises, schools, and government agencies. As of September 2025, the company reported over 4,000 daily trips and approximately 250,000 app users across Singapore, Hong Kong, and India, and it also runs a public transit service in Brunei, using a hybrid fleet model. Recurring Revenue Base : The shift towards long-term subscription contracts of 24 months or more has stabilised the revenue base, lifting revenue to US$7.1m in FY24 and an eight-figure annual contracted run rate by mid-2025. This commercial momentum is supported by a US$10.0m Series A funding round in September 2025 and venture debt from InnoVen Capital SEA in April 2026, which provide capital to scale its proprietary AI routing technology across new Asian markets, although total funding remains modest relative to its expansion plans.