Sky is the limit with Droom’s latest association with Uber

Posted on Dec 24 2015 - 12:54pm by IBC News Bureau

With Droom’s latest association with Uber, the sky is the limit!

Collaborates to provide on-demand chopper rides in Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore and Pune as a special offering for Christmas.

Droom, India’s most trustedmotortplace, has taken its user offerings a notchhigher this Christmas. The brand has entered into anotherstrategic alliance with Uber for the festive period to bring on-demand chopper rides for the hip and happening Indian consumers.The move is facilitated by the Aerial Vehicle category on Droom’s platform, which allows Droom users to rent and purchase aerial vehicles to fulfill all of their private aviation requirements.

Under the partnership, Droom will enable reservations for half-hourchopper ridesthrough the Uber app on Christmas Day, December 25.

Speaking on the announcement, Rishab Malik, Co-founder &VP of Business Development, Droom, said, “We are very excited to deepen our relationship with Uber which is one of the most eminent consumer internet brands in the world. Thispartnership is meant to deliver a unique way of celebrating Christmasto Uber’sconsumer base across 4 major metropolitan cities in India.Droom provides it’s customers with selection, pricing and trust for any automobile asset and service and this alliance leverages our ‘Rides and Rentals category’ for select Uber customers. â€

Spokesperson, Uber, further added, “Uber is all about giving riders an amazing and unique experience.

This is the third time we’re partnering with Droom (the first two being Supercars in Delhi and Chandigarh) and are very excited to partner with Droom to bring Chopper rides this Christmas to Bangalore, Delhi, Mumbai and Pune.”

The lucky users availing this offer will be regaled with princely treatment. Uber will pick and drop them to the venue, where they will be treated to a lunch/snack before continuing on for the ride.Droom and Uber had previously collaborated for their ‘Supercar on Demand’ initiative, allowing consumers a chance to rent premier vehicles such as Audi R8 and Hummer and enjoy the superlative experience of being at the wheels of a supercar.

About Droom

Founded in April 2014 in Silicon Valley, Droom is India’s first online marketplace to buy and sell new and used automobiles and automobile services. Droom has taken a completely innovative and disruptive approach to building trust and pricing advantages for buyers.

The current experience of buying and selling an automobile is completely broken, antiquated and full of pitfalls. Droom offers a truly 21st century experience in buying and selling automobiles. With its technology-driven marketplace approach, Droom enables transactions between buyers and sellers by bringing transparency, building trust and mitigating information asymmetry. Droom is a mobile-first marketplace with a presence on three platforms i.e. Android, iOS and Desktop.

Droom is amongst the fastest growing consumer Internet companies in India with 20k+ B2C sellers, 25k+ products, 20k+ listings, Rs1000crores+ in listed GMV, 1.2mn+ FB Community members (highest for any automobile community in India) and over 1.1mn+ downloads for mobile apps.

Droom is funded by some of the leading global venture investors and has a very strong and proven founding team with 75 years of combined experience in technology, Internet, E-Commerce and FMCG including 35 years in Silicon Valley. Droom has a team of 100+ in its offices in Gurgaon (India) and Silicon Valley (USA).

About Uber

Uber is evolving the way the world moves. By seamlessly connecting riders to drivers through our smartphone app, we make cities more accessible, opening up more possibilities for riders and more business for drivers. From our founding in 2009 to our launches in hundreds of cities today, Uber’s rapidly expanding Perumal

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