What Locate VTS does

Locate VTS is a GPS vehicle tracking and fleet management platform operated as a product brand of SEDOTS Info Technologies (P) Ltd., a privately held Indian technology company headquartered at 303 Lake Melody, Raj Bhavan Road, Somajiguda, Hyderabad 500082. The platform delivers real-time GPS-based vehicle position tracking with map overlays, geofence boundary management, customizable SMS alerts, and rich MIS reporting, supplemented by specialized modules for fuel consumption and driver-behaviour monitoring, anti-theft visual warning systems, route optimization for goods distribution, school bus and child tracking, and taxi booking with route-to-pickup guidance. Native mobile applications are available on Google Play (Android), the Apple App Store (iOS), and the Windows Phone Store, enabling handheld fleet visibility.

The underlying technology stack combines GPS tracking hardware/software with a cloud-based tracking dashboard accessible across desktop and mobile clients. The platform exposes no public API or SDK and lists no third-party integrations, indicating a closed, vertically integrated offering rather than a developer-facing ecosystem. Feature breadth is split between six core products (Real-Time Truck Tracking, School Bus Tracking, Fuel Monitoring, Anti-Theft Alert Systems, Goods Distribution Management, Taxi Management) and five add-on modules (Mobile Apps, SMS Alerts, Rich MIS Reports, Geofence Routes, Business Tools covering vehicle, fuel, lubricant, spare-part, tyre, and EMI management).

Locate VTS commercializes its offering via a subscription-based recurring revenue model, with pricing handled on a contact-and-quote basis (no public tiers) through a single published phone line (040-40248270) and the information email [email protected]. The go-to-market blends a product-led growth motion through mobile app stores (Google Play, Apple App Store, Windows Phone Store) for SMB/individual acquisition with direct phone-based sales for enterprise fleet operators. Target segments span transport companies, educational institutions, government, law enforcement, mining, waste management, rental car servicing, construction, sales and distribution, taxi/ride services, and child protection services, with the highest-priority verticals being transport companies and educational institutions. The company operates domestically within India and discloses no international footprint or external institutional investors.

Name

Locate VTS

Legal name

SEDOTS Info Technologies (P) Ltd.

Website

https://locatevts.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Locate VTS is a Hyderabad-based GPS vehicle tracking and fleet management platform operated by SEDOTS Info Technologies (P) Ltd., offering real-time tracking, fuel monitoring, anti-theft alerts, and school-bus tracking on subscription to Indian transport companies, schools, and government fleets via mobile apps and direct sales.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Fleet Management Software

SIC

Measuring & Controlling Devices, Nec (3829)

akta.pro primary industry

Fleet, Asset Tracking & Telematics Location Platforms (BPAMANAF)

Keywords

• GPS vehicle tracking
• Fleet management software
• Vehicle monitoring systems
• Fuel monitoring solutions
• Anti-theft alert systems

Headquarters

HQ city

Hyderabad

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. GPS Fleet Tracking Subscription: Subscription-based GPS vehicle tracking service for fleet operators. Customers pay recurring fees for real-time tracking, monitoring, and reporting capabilities across their vehicle fleet.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Locate VTS is a GPS-based vehicle tracking and fleet management platform that enables real-time location monitoring, route geofencing, fuel consumption tracking, anti-theft alerts, and performance reporting for commercial vehicle fleets. It is sold as a subscription service with bundled mobile applications for iOS, Android, and Windows Phone, and serves transport operators, schools, taxi fleets, goods distribution companies, and other fleet-owning businesses. The offering combines hardware (in-vehicle GPS units) with cloud-hosted software and a 24/7 monitoring service.

Product overview

Locate VTS is a unified GPS vehicle tracking and fleet management platform offered by SEDOTS Info Technologies Pvt Ltd. The platform consists of a single core product—Locate VTS—that combines real-time vehicle tracking, fuel monitoring, anti-theft alerts, and route optimization into one integrated system. The core platform is complemented by add-on modules including mobile apps for iOS, Android, and Windows Phone, SMS alert notifications, customizable MIS reporting, geofencing capabilities, and business management tools for vehicle maintenance, fuel, tyres, and EMI tracking. The product serves multiple industry verticals including transport companies, schools, construction, mining, taxi services, and goods distribution through a combination of GPS hardware and software solutions.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Real Time Truck Tracking

Quantifiable outcome

• Helps keep fuel costs down and profits up through consumption monitoring and driver behavior scoring

Segments11 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature10 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• SEDOTS Info Technologies Pvt LtdcoreOEM/ Whitelabel/ Licensing PartnerLocate VTS is a product brand operated by SEDOTS Info Technologies Pvt Ltd, a technology-driven company providing innovative IT products, services, solutions and infrastructure. SEDOTS is the parent company and technology provider behind the Locate VTS GPS tracking platform.

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Direct peers

• Mappls (MapMyIndia): Mappls/MapMyIndia offers GPS tracking, navigation, and telematics solutions for commercial fleets and businesses in India, with deep map data and SDKs. It directly overlaps with Locate VTS in mapping, vehicle tracking, and Indian enterprise fleet customers.
• LocoNav: LocoNav is a leading India-based GPS vehicle tracking and fleet management SaaS serving SMB and enterprise fleets with very similar products (live tracking, fuel, geofencing, reports). It is the most direct competitor in Locate VTS's home market and target customer base.
• Mahindra iMAXX Telematics: Mahindra's telematics division (iMAXX) provides fleet management, vehicle tracking, and fuel monitoring across commercial vehicles, leveraging the OEM's vehicle base in India. It is a direct competitor in transport, construction, and commercial fleet segments where Locate VTS also operates.

Broad incumbents

• Verizon Connect: Verizon Connect (incorporating Fleetmatics) provides GPS fleet tracking, route planning, and fleet management software globally. It is an incumbent in the same category as Locate VTS but with global reach and deep telecom integrations.
• Geotab: Geotab is a global leader in fleet telematics and GPS vehicle tracking, serving enterprise and government fleets with deep analytics. It represents the platform-grade, capital-backed benchmark that Locate VTS's enterprise tier is benchmarked against.
• Trimble Transportation: Trimble is a global incumbent offering enterprise-grade fleet management, telematics, and routing solutions. It serves the same large-fleet and enterprise customer profile as Locate VTS but with vastly broader product portfolio and international scale.
• Samsara: Samsara offers an integrated IoT fleet management platform combining GPS tracking, video telematics, equipment monitoring, and analytics. It targets the same enterprise fleet operator customer, but at much higher price points and broader feature scope.

Emerging players

• Blackbuck (FleetUp / Zinka Logistics): Blackbuck operates a digital trucking/logistics platform in India with fleet management and tracking features. While broader in scope (a logistics marketplace), its fleet ops tooling overlaps with Locate VTS in sales & distribution, transport company, and distribution-fleet use cases.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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