How three bright minds beat all odds to build a strong scooter rental biz

A 2015 Chennai flood washed away his fleet of cars, but failed to water down Anand Ayyadurai's dreams; he built a fleet of scooters that became an instant hit in the vehicle rental space

“When someone looks out the window, I want her to see a Vogo scooter” — that’s the vision Anand Ayyadurai has set for his company Vogo, a dock-less scooter start-up trying to solve intracity mobility for daily commuters. 

While that may sound like a lofty goal, Vogo is clearly moving in that direction, establishing itself as one of the largest scooter rental companies in India. Recently, it signed a deal with Ola, under which which the cab hailing major will invest as much as $100 million in expanding Vogo's fleet of scooters, apart from providing it with customers. That's Vogo