Ather Closes Series E Fund Raise With $128 Million Round From NIIFL, SOF, Hero Moto Updated On Fri, May 13th, 2022 by Saurenergy Bengaluru based Ather Energy, a leading electric two-wheeler company in India, has confirmed the completion of its Series E round of funding with signing of investment agreements amounting to $128 million with National Investment and Infrastructure Fund Limited’s (NIIFL) Strategic Opportunities Fund (SOF), and Hero MotoCorp, a significant shareholder of Ather, and additional investors. Details […] Read more
Hero Electric, ReadyAssist to provide service support to B2B customers Updated On Wed, May 11th, 2022 by Saurenergy Electric two-wheeler maker Hero Electric on Tuesday said it has partnered with roadside assistance firm ReadyAssist to provide service support and annual maintenance to its B2B customers. The initiative will improve business for B2B customers by increasing the uptime of customer e-Bikes and providing quick and efficient service support to fleets deployed in last-mile delivery, […] Read more
Ather Energy Raises Rs 84 Crore From Hero in Series C Extension Updated On Sat, Jul 25th, 2020 by Saurenergy EV startup Ather Energy has said it has raised Rs 84 crore from the country’s largest two-wheeler maker Hero MotoCorp as an extension of series C round. Electric vehicle startup Ather Energy has said it has raised Rs 84 crore from the country’s largest two-wheeler maker Hero MotoCorp as an extension of series C round. […] Read more
Kumar Abhishek to Steer BattRE as New Chief Operations Officer Updated On Tue, Jun 6th, 2023 by Saurenergy Emobility firm BattRE has appointed Kumar Abhishek as its new Chief Operations Officer (COO). In the role, Abhishek will be responsible for steering the operations of BattRE Electric Mobility. Abhishek’s career spans over two decades of experience, entailing prominent roles at Hero Motocorp and Maruti Suzuki. At these firms, he was responsible for Supply Chain […] Read more
Former Tesla Policy Director, India Joins E-Scooter Startup Ather Energy Updated On Mon, Nov 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy Bengaluru-headquartered electric scooters’manufacturer, Ather Energy recently announced that it has hired the former head of Tesla Inc.’s India policy division. Manuj Khurana left his position as Tesla’s Regional Head of Policy and Business Development in June 2022 and will begin working at Ather Energy the following week as Vice President. In March 2021, Khurana began […] Read more
EV Charging Startup Exponent Raises $13 Million In Series A Round Updated On Wed, Aug 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy Exponent Energy, which describes itself as the 15 minute EV rapid charging startup, has raised a $13 million round in its series A from investors, led by Lightspeed capital. The first investment by Lightspeed in the EV space, other investors included YourNest VC, 3one4 Capital & AdvantEdge VC. Exponent will utilize the funds to scale up […] Read more
Ather Energy Strengthens Leadership Team With Harendra Saksena, Sanjeev Singh Updated On Mon, Jul 18th, 2022 by Saurenergy Ather Energy, one of India’s leading pure electric scooter manufacturers, has announced the appointment of two key leaders on the manufacturing and supply chain side as the company embarks on its next phase of growth. The company has appointed Sanjeev Kumar Singh as the Senior Vice President (SVP) – Manufacturing and Harendra Saksena as the […] Read more
Andhra Pradesh And Adani Green Sign 60,000 Cr MoU Updated On Wed, May 25th, 2022 by Saurenergy Andhra Pradesh and Adani Green Energy signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on May 23 to set up two mega green energy projects at an estimated cost of Rs 60,000 crore in the State. Besides establishing a 3,700 MV hydro storage project, the renewable energy company will also set up a 10,000 MW Solar Power […] Read more
BluSmart raises $50 million to expand its electric car fleet Updated On Wed, May 25th, 2022 by Saurenergy BluSmart, an electric ride-hailing platform from the promoters behind Renewable firm Gensol, has announced that it has raised $50 million and it will utilize the funds to purchase 5,000 more electric cars in order to scale up its electric vehicle hubs. The funds raised comprise a mix of equity and venture debt. BluSmart calls itself […] Read more
