Business & Finance
inDrive expands services into advertising, loans, and food delivery
TechCrunch reports that ride-hailing app inDrive is branching into ads, financial products, and deliveries across emerging markets.
The short version
- inDrive is expanding beyond ride-hailing into advertising, driver loans, and food delivery to cross-sell to its user base.[TechCrunch]
- Its ad platform now operates in 25 markets, while driver loans in Latin America grew 118 percent year-over-year in early 2026.[TechCrunch]
- The overall financial impact remains undisclosed as the company has not revealed revenue figures for these new business units.[TechCrunch]
Key facts
- inDrive's advertising platform has expanded across 25 markets, generating more than 2 billion impressions.[TechCrunch]
- Roughly two-thirds of the more than 2,000 monthly advertisers using inDrive are repeat clients.[TechCrunch]
- Loans issued to drivers via inDrive.Money in Latin America increased by 118 percent year-over-year in the first half of 2026.[TechCrunch]
- Thirteen percent of monthly transacting users engaged with both mobility and at least one delivery service in 2025.[TechCrunch]
What remains uncertain
- The financial materiality of these newer initiatives is unknown because inDrive declined to disclose revenue numbers or their share of total earnings.[TechCrunch]
- Details regarding the scope and timeline of early-stage tests for prepared-food delivery remain undisclosed by the company.[TechCrunch]
Sources
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