TruKKer, the leading digital freight and logistics platform in MENA and Central Asia, has raised USD 15 million in private credit funding from Ruya Partners. This investment marks a significant step in the company’s mission to digitize freight operations and expand its footprint across the region.
The funding will be used to strengthen TruKKer’s capital structure, scale operations, and boost its technological capabilities, further positioning it as a freight-tech leader in fast-evolving logistics markets.
Backing Vision-Aligned Growth
Ruya Partners, an Abu Dhabi-based private credit firm, is known for supporting businesses that align with the transformation agendas of Gulf countries like Saudi Arabia and the UAE. Their investment in TruKKer reflects this commitment.
- ✅ Long-term relevance – Supporting companies that are built for sustained impact
- ✅ Regional alignment – Focused on firms that support GCC digital and infrastructure goals
- ✅ Smart capital deployment – Investing via flexible, non-dilutive credit strategies
“Our investment reflects Ruya’s focus on high-quality businesses that support national transformation goals,” said Rashid Siddiqi, Partner and Co-CIO at Ruya Partners.
What This Means for TruKKer
Founded in 2016, TruKKer operates a real-time digital freight marketplace connecting over 60,000 transporters with more than 1,200 enterprise clients. The platform digitizes key logistics functions including:
- ✅ Smart dispatching and scheduling
- ✅ Capacity optimization at scale
- ✅ Seamless freight matching across routes
With this new funding, TruKKer aims to:
- Expand deeper into MENA and Central Asia
- Upgrade core technology infrastructure
- Enhance logistics services across multiple verticals
“This investment supports our mission to optimize and digitize freight and supply chain operations,” said Gaurav Biswas, Founder and CEO of TruKKer. “It also provides strategic capital to grow our footprint and product offering across regional markets.”
The Rise of Freight-Tech in MENA
This deal also signals growing investor confidence in freight-tech innovation, especially as regional supply chains modernize. TruKKer’s tech-driven model is well-positioned to meet the rising demand for faster, smarter logistics solutions across MENA and beyond.
At the same time, the deal highlights the increasing use of private credit as a funding model for growth-stage companies. Firms like Ruya Partners are stepping in with capital that allows businesses to grow without giving up equity, offering a strategic advantage for founders and investors alike.
What does the future look like for them?
TruKKer’s $15M investment from Ruya Partners highlights the momentum behind digital freight platforms in the region. As logistics infrastructure evolves, tech-led solutions like TruKKer are becoming central to MENA’s supply chain transformation.