Rajesh Yabaji Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Full Name	Rajesh Kumar Naidu Yabaji
Profession	Entrepreneur
Known for	Being the co-founder of BlackBuck (India)
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)	5' 6" (167 cm)
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Career
Awards	• Listed in Forbes' "30 Under 30" list for India (2017) • BlackBuck won the "Young Turks Startup Of The Year 2018" award from CNBC (2018)
Personal Life
Date of Birth	Year, 1989
Age (as of 2025)	36 Years
Birthplace	Siliguri, West Bengal, India
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Siliguri, West Bengal, India
College/University	Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (2005-2007)
Educational Qualification(s)	• Graduation in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering • Postgraduation in Business Administration
Religion	Hinduism
Social Media	• Instagram • Twitter • LinkedIn
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Married
Family
Wife/Spouse
Children	Sons- 2 Rishi Yabaji
Parents
Siblings	Sisters- 3

Some Lesser Known Facts About Rajesh Yabaji

• From May 2007 to July 2007, Rajesh Yabaji worked as a summer intern at the University of Nebraska in Lincoln, United States.

• In May 2008, he began working as a summer intern at Rio Tinto Alcan in Germany. He served there till July 2008.

• Rajesh Yabaji worked as a summer intern at Schindler India Private Limited in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, from May 2009 to July 2009.

• In June 2010, he started working as a Supply Chain Manager at ITC Limited in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India. He served in the position till June 2014.

• In June 2014, Rajesh Yabaji was promoted to the position of Category Development Manager at ITC Limited in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. He left the organisation in March 2015.

• During his tenure at ITC, he noticed that trucking in India was slow and not well organised.

• Rajesh Yabaji was inspired by the services provided by Ola and Uber, which pushed him to start an online platform to improve the trucking industry in India.

• In April 2015, he, along with Chanakya Hridaya and Ramasubramaniam B., co-founded BlackBuck, a digital trucking platform, in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, and started working as its Chairman, Managing Director, and Chief Executive Officer.
  

  Rajesh Yabaji posing with his partners

• In September 2025, Rajesh Yabaji came into the limelight when he announced that his company was relocating its office from Bellandur, Bengaluru.
  

  Rajesh Yabaji while promoting Blackbuck

• While announcing the news on social media, he wrote that the company’s employees were facing huge problems while travelling to work because of poor road infrastructure. He said,
  

  ORR (Bellandur) has been our ‘office + home’ for the last 9 years. But it’s now very-very hard to continue here. We have decided to move out.”

  Rajesh Yabaji added that the decision was difficult to make, but had to be done because life for employees in the area was getting worse. He wrote,

  Average commute for my colleagues shot up to 1.5+ hrs (one way). Roads full of potholes & dust, coupled with lowest intent to get them rectified. Didn’t see any of this changing in the next 5 years.”

  

  A snip of the Twitter post by Rajesh Yabaji

• Indian actor Pankaj Tripathi promotes his company Blackbuck.
  

  Rajesh Yabaji while promoting Blackbuck with actor Pankaj Tripathi

• He often appears on various news channels as a guest speaker.
  

  Rajesh Yabaji during an interview on a news channel

• Rajesh Yabaji likes travelling to distant places, paragliding, swimming, reading books, and playing basketball in his free time.
  

  Rajesh Yabaji with his basketball team

• He is often spotted enjoying alcoholic beverages on various occasions.
  

  Rajesh Yabaji while enjoying beer with his friends