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Ola Electric’s Comeback Quarter Comes With A Caveat
Under deep public scrutiny, Bhavish Aggarwal’s Ola Electric has spent the past year trying to fix a business that had…
Turning battery waste into strategic resources: The next opportunity for Indian industry
As EV adoption accelerates, end-of-life batteries are emerging as a strategic source of critical minerals. Building a robust battery recycling ecosystem will be key to India's resource security, manufacturing resilience, and clean energy future.
Swiggy, Zomato, Zepto May Face EV Mandate, 2% Welfare Levy In Maharashtra
New-age tech consumer tech companies like Swiggy, Zomato, Zepto, and Meesho could face higher costs in Maharashtra as the state…
Ather Jumps 17% To Lead Weekly Rally In New-Age Tech Stocks, MapmyIndia Biggest Loser
With the Q1 earnings season in full swing, investors actively traded new-age tech stocks based on the latest financial disclosures,…
AI is reimagining service companies; Ola Electric narrows loss in Q1
Northbound Advisors is building a proprietary AI tool with a partner, trained on eight years of work across diligences, CFO advisory, legal, tax and risk engagements.
Pace Digitek Targets 10 GWh BESS Capacity by FY27-End, Eyes Battery Cell Manufacturing
Pace Digitek has outlined an ambitious growth roadmap centred on battery energy storage systems (BESS), manufacturing expansion and technology localisation after reporting a strong start to FY27. During its Q1 FY27 earnings call, the company said it is o
Ola Electric's Q1 FY27 revenue drops 45% to Rs 455 Cr, loss narrows 22%
Electric vehicle maker Ola Electric continued to struggle during Q1 FY27 as its revenue declined 45% year-on-year. However, the Bengaluru-based company managed to narrow its losses by 22% to Rs 336 crore Ola Electric’s revenue from operations declined to
Mumbai's BEST To Procure 220 MW Solar With 440 MWh Battery Storage
Mumbai's Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) Undertaking has received approval from the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) to procure 220 MW of solar power coupled with a 110 MW/440 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). BEST
Mobility startup E3 Electric.AI launches intelligent e-scooter E3 TRION
Bengaluru-based electric mobility startup E3 Electric.AI has launched its intelligent electric scooter, E3 TRION, which it says is designed to create a new category in the mobility space. The AI-powered E3 TRION integrates human-centric design with predictive
IEEFA-Ember Calls for Battery Storage Push to Future-Proof Delhi's Grid
Delhi's power sector is well-positioned for a clean energy transition, but scaling rooftop solar, battery energy storage systems (BESS), demand-side flexibility and electricity market reforms will be critical to meeting the capital's rapidly rising electricity
How to raise funding for an EV startup in India (2026 playbook)
The EV funding landscape in India — who's writing cheques, what stage they fund, and how to get in front of them.
EV startup funding tracker: July 2026 — the rounds that moved the needle
Every significant EV funding round in India for July 2026, with the signal each one sends about where the market is heading.
Battery Smart's extended Series B pushes valuation to $450 million
The battery-swapping network raises $21M more as swapping consolidates in the 2W/3W commercial segment.
Kazam raises $6.2M led by IFC to scale EV charging infrastructure
The EV charging software platform powers 68,000 chargers and 5M+ sessions — now backed by the World Bank's private arm.
Ather Energy's ₹2,981 crore IPO — a muted debut after a tepid subscription
Ather's IPO subscribed 1.43x, listed at a 2.2% premium then slipped — what it says about EV valuations and the IPO market.
Magenta Mobility raises ₹100 crore pre-Series B, eyes ₹400-500 crore Series B
The Amazon/Flipkart fleet partner scales 2,700 electric 3-wheelers with bp and Morgan Stanley backing.
Exponent Energy raises ₹200 crore for 15-minute rapid charging expansion
The Ather-alumni-founded charging startup scales beyond Bengaluru and Delhi with 360 ONE Asset and TDK Ventures leading.
Zypp Electric raises $6.5M more in an ongoing Series C — up to $50M planned
The EV-as-a-service player targets $50M in its Series C as gig-economy delivery electrifies.
BluSmart raising $50M at $335M pre-money as EV ride-hailing scales
The EV cab operator runs 8,500 EVs and a 5,800-station charging network — now raising its Series B.
Ola Electric's ₹6,146 crore IPO — India's largest EV listing of 2024
Ola Electric's market debut, subscription details, use of proceeds and what it signalled for the Indian EV capital markets.