Rajesh Yabaji

Entrepreneur

Indian Siliguri, West Bengal, India

Quick Info

ProfessionEntrepreneur
NationalityIndian
BirthplaceSiliguri, West Bengal, India
Date of Birth01/01/1989
Age37 years

Latest News about Rajesh Yabaji

01/09/2025

Rajesh Yabaji announced the relocation of BlackBuck's office in September 2025 to address commuting challenges faced by employees. He publicly voiced concerns on social media regarding poor road infrastructure that negatively impacts his colleagues' daily commutes, highlighting the company's focus on employee well-being.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameRajesh Kumar Naidu Yabaji
Known forBeing the co-founder and CEO of BlackBuck (India), a unicorn digital freight and trucking platform revolutionizing logistics in India

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 6" (167 cm)
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

GraduationMetallurgical and Materials Engineering
PostgraduationBusiness Administration
College/UniversityIndian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (2005-2007)

Personal Life

Marital StatusMarried
ReligionHinduism

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried

Family

Siblings3 Sisters
Children2 Sons

Career

Awards
  • Listed in Forbes' '30 Under 30' list for India (2017)
  • BlackBuck won the 'Young Turks Startup Of The Year 2018' award from CNBC (2018)
  • BlackBuck achieved unicorn status, becoming one of India's largest digital freight platforms
Professional Journey
  • Worked as a summer intern at the University of Nebraska in Lincoln, United States from May 2007 to July 2007.
  • Interned at Rio Tinto Alcan in Germany from May 2008 to July 2008.
  • Gained experience at Schindler India Private Limited in Mumbai from May 2009 to July 2009.
  • Served as a Supply Chain Manager at ITC Limited in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh from June 2010 to June 2014.
  • Promoted to Category Development Manager at ITC Limited in June 2014 and left in March 2015.
  • Noticed inefficiencies in Indian trucking, motivated by services like Ola and Uber.
  • Co-founded BlackBuck, a digital trucking platform, in April 2015, and led as Chairman, Managing Director, and CEO.
  • Transformed India's fragmented trucking industry through technology-driven logistics solutions under BlackBuck's leadership
Recent Events
  • In September 2025, announced the relocation of BlackBuck's office due to challenges faced by employees commuting to work.
  • Voice concerns over poor road infrastructure affecting colleagues' commutes on social media.

Favourites

Hobbies
  • Travelling
  • Paragliding
  • Swimming
  • Reading
  • Playing basketball

Style Quotient

Social AppearancesOften appears on news channels as a guest speaker.

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. He worked as an intern in various capacities prior to starting BlackBuck.
2. His experiences led him to identify gaps in the trucking industry in India.
3. He is frequently seen enjoying social activities, including having drinks with friends.
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