Category: News
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Ottawa delivery company raises $5 million to expand across the country
The following preview is from Inside Logistics Ahuja said that in addition to working with small businesses, Trexity has recently started working with big chain stores, offering delivery services. However, he added that the company’s main priority remains small local businesses. “We are going after what I call ‘the underserved’ – the businesses everybody else gave […]
May 31, 2022
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From here to there: Fast-growing Trexity lands $5M financing round
The following preview is from Ottawa Business Journal Ottawa-based Trexity has just topped up its tank as it pushes to gain ground in the fast-growing last-mile delivery space. The four-year-old startup said this week it’s landed a $5-million seed funding round led by Telus Ventures, with participation from New York’s Studio VC, Winnipeg-based commercial real estate […]
May 26, 2022
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A material difference: Businesses pitch in to support Ottawa Clothing Drive
The following preview is from Ottawa Business Journal For Trexity CEO and co-founder Alok Ahuja, there was no hesitation in helping Richling. “When he approached and said, ‘Alok, this is what I want to do,’ I said, ‘I don’t care what it is, I’m in’,” said Ahuja. Starting Friday, Trexity will be collecting clothing donations by […]
May 26, 2022
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Led by former Shopify executive, on-demand delivery service Trexity raises $5 million for Canadian expansion
The following preview is from betakit What do Shopify, Kettlemans Bagel, and Bold Commerce have in common? The answer: Trexity, a same-day, on-demand local delivery service. In a six degrees of Kevin Bacon scenario, all three entities share a connection of some form with Trexity, which has raised a $5 million CAD seed round. Former Shopify executive […]
May 25, 2022
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Trexity riding high as pump prices soar
The following preview is from Ottawa Business Journal With soaring prices at the pump driving Canadians around the bend, Alok Ahuja says his business is gearing up for a boom. Ahuja, the co-founder and CEO of Ottawa-based last-mile delivery service Trexity, says the company’s drivers have been going flat-out over the past few months as cash-strapped […]
May 19, 2022
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Trexity partners with Salut! at Home, in support of the Children’s Aid Society of Ottawa
On Wednesday, May 18, 2022, the Children’s Aid Foundation hosts a special evening of delicious food, exceptional wine, and even better company. All from the comfort and safety of home. A fabulous three-course meal will be hand delivered to your door by Trexity. All proceeds will support the needs of children, youth, and families involved with The […]
May 13, 2022
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Trexity partners with the Shepherds of Good Hope to make Easter a little less stressful
The following preview is from Shepherds of Good Hope We have partnered with Chef Pat Riggins from Riggins Family BBQ who will prepare a gourmet ham dinner for six delivered right to your door. For $150.00, you will enjoy maple-cured applewood smoked ham, cheesy scalloped potatoes, honey roasted local root vegetables, and a gala apple crisp. […]
March 09, 2022
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Serving up customer loyalty with subscriptions and rapid delivery.
The following preview is from Bold Commerce Buckley and Wahab struggled to find the right family of subscription partners to meet the exacting standards set for their memorable restaurant experience. That’s when Buckley’s phone rang. It was Alok Ahuja, CEO & Co-Founder of Trexity, a rapid delivery service with a network of drivers in Ottawa and […]
March 01, 2022