FedEx Corp will make a $100-million value interest in Indian online logistics startup Delhivery as a component of a drawn out business understanding, the U.S. based firm said on Friday. Soft Bank-sponsored Delhivery will sell FedEx Express worldwide items and administrations in India, as a feature of the arrangement, and furthermore give get and conveyance benefits the nation over.

Delhivery started its life as a food conveyance firm, yet has since moved to a full set-up of co-ordinations administrations in more than 2,300 Indian urban areas and in excess of 17,500 postal districts. It is among a small bunch of new businesses endeavoring to digitize the interest and supply arrangement of the co-ordinations market through a cargo trade stage. Its foundation associates cosigners, specialists and drivers offering street transport arrangements. The startup says the stage lessens the job of merchants, makes a portion of its resources like shipping, the most well known transportation mode for Delhivery, more proficient and guarantees nonstop tasks.

FedEx will likewise move a portion of its resources from its India business to Delhivery, empowering more extensive admittance to the Gurgaon-based startup’s container India organization.

“Our aim is to bring new products and opportunities to Indian and global businesses and consumers through unique access to our networks, and our technology and engineering capabilities,” said Sahil Barua Delhivery co-founder on Friday’s investment.

Indian logistics market’s Hat (absolute addressable market) is more than $200 billion, Bernstein investigators said. The startup said toward the end of last year that it was intending to contribute more than $40 million inside two years to extend and expand its armada size to fulfill the developing need of requests as more individuals shop online in the midst of the pandemic.