91trucks cuts 70% of staff, shuts ~24 stores as CV demand cools and $10M raise collapses

The commercial vehicle marketplace exited ~100 of ~150 employees and shuttered nearly two dozen stores across South India and MP after a $10M funding round fell through. Country head has departed; remaining ~50 staff will refocus on North India, months after a $5M Series A at $33M valuation.

— Source publishedMon, 22 Jun, 2026, 10:43 IST·First seen Mon, 22 Jun, 2026, 10:45 IST·Source Entrackr · Newsletter

What happened

Commercial vehicle marketplace 91trucks laid off ~70% of staff (around 100 employees) and shut nearly two dozen stores across southern India and MP amid weak CV

Key facts

  • 70% workforce cut
  • ~100 employees exited
  • ~50 remaining staff
  • ~24 stores shut
  • $10M funding talks failed
  • $5M Series A May 2025
  • $33M valuation

Why this matters

With country head gone, 70% of staff out, and ~24 stores shuttered, 91trucks is now an opportunistic acqui-hire or asset pickup for any CV/auto platform wanting instant South India dealer relationships.

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