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The Chennai edition · 2026

Auto techcompanies in Chennai

Electric vehicles, EV charging & batteries, fleet & telematics, cabs & mobility, car marketplaces and more: the companies building auto tech in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, with their founders, funding, team size and business models.

224 company profiles67 with reported revenue25 with recorded fundingSeptember 2026 edition
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Recent auto tech business events in Chennai

Funding, M&A, contract wins and launches involving 357 auto tech companies in Chennai, last 24 months: 7 funding rounds · 5 Contracts · 3 launches · 1 M&A deals. Newest first; companies and investors link to their Fliar profiles. Latest event in our news feed: Mar 2026.

Funding

Raptee energy

Chennai: The board of Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation (Tidco) on Saturday approved investments of ₹25 crore each in space-tech startup AgniKul Cosmos and electric mobility…

Investors TIDCO
Electric mobility
FundingPrivate round

The eplane company

Electric aircraft startup The ePlane Company is looking to raise around $40-50 million through a round that combines equity, convertible instruments and proposed government-backed…

Investors Speciale invest
EVTOL / electric aircraft
LaunchRhino 5538 EV 4x2 tractor-trailer

Montra electric

Pune: Montra Electric, the mobility brand of the Murugappa Group, has expanded its heavy-duty EV portfolio with the launch of the Rhino 5538 EV 4x2 tractor‑trailer priced at Rs 1.15…

Heavy-duty electric truck
LaunchSUPER CARGO

Montra electric

Montra Electric, the clean mobility brand of diversified conglomerate Murugappa Group, launched the ‘SUPER CARGO’ electric three‑wheeler in Delhi today.

Electric three‑wheeler – cargo
Funding

Fyn mobility

Fyn Mobility, an electric mobility startup located in Chennai, has announced a $2.5 million funding round led by investors Vijay Kedia, Lloyd Balajadia, and Rahul Bothra.

Investors Vijay Kedia, Lloyd Balajadia, Rahul Bothra
Electric mobility
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Yuma energy acquires Grinntech motors & services

Yuma Energy, one of India's largest and fastest-growing battery-as-a-service (BaaS) companies, has announced the acquisition of Grinntech Motors & Services Pvt. Ltd., a Chennai-based…

Energy storage solutions
FundingPre-Series A

Jidoka technologies

Chennai, India – [6 February 2025] – JIDOKA Technologies , a leader in AI-driven vision solutions for manufacturing and logistics, is pleased to announce the successful completion of its…

Investors Arali Ventures, Veltis Capital, an NRI investor, The chennai angels
AI-driven vision solutions for manufacturing and logistics
ContractService

Gensol engineering · client: Refex eVeelz

The deal also involves the transfer of nearly INR 315 Crore in existing loan facilities from Gensol to Refex eVeelz, a subsidiary of Refex Industries Limited.

Electric Mobility
ContractService

Refex eVeelz · client: Blu-Smart Mobility Limited

Refex eVeelz subsequently proposes to lease these said 2,997 vehicles to Blu-Smart Mobility Limited, a leading electric mobility platform.

Electric mobility
Contract

Refex eVeelz · client: Gensol

This strategic tie-up will involve Refex eVeelz assuming Gensol's existing loan facility amounting to nearly Rs 315 crore

Electric mobility
LaunchMobility-as-a-Service (MaaS)

Ki mobility solutions

Ki Mobility Solutions Pvt Ltd, which operates India’s largest independent multi-brand car service network under the ‘myTVS’ brand and distributes automotive spare parts and accessories,…

Mobility-as-a-Service

Auto tech companies in Chennai, by revenue

Browse auto tech companies in Chennai by reported revenue, one-year revenue growth, revenue model, age and stage. The 50 companies below are the largest by their most recent reported revenue among 67 auto tech companies in Chennai, Tamil Nadu that have filed a figure in the last four years. Every figure keeps its own reporting period, so compare periods before comparing amounts.

Showing 25 of 50

Digital automotive marketplace platform

Local services
₹1,579.49 crFY 2022-23
Not reported
1,041+3% 12 mo to Sep 2024recorded Sep 2024
6 yr2020
0none in 3 months

Developer of multi-category electric commercial vehicles

Electric vehicles
£66.56mFY 2023-24
+190%2023–2024
911LinkedIn · Jul 2026
41 yr1985
0none in 3 months

Internet-first media that provides content-related to automotive industry

Auto e-commerce & content
₹223.02 crFY 2022-23
Not reported
1,011-13% 12 mo to Aug 2024recorded Aug 2024
8 yr2018
—No postings tracked

Online dealer of used cars

Connected vehicles
₹167.06 crFY 2024-25
-9%2024–2025
304+1% 12 mo to Sep 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
15 yr2011
0none in 3 months · last posted Jun 2026

Provider of engineering solutions for software-driven vehicles and E/E architecture

Auto design and testing services
₹126.45 crFY 2024-25
+21%2024–2025
470-21% 12 mo to Sep 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
9 yr2017
0none in 3 months · last posted Jun 2026

Provider of electric vehicle retrofit kits, lithium-ion battery packs, and components

Electric vehicles
₹118.01 crFY 2024-25
+39%2024–2025
24LinkedIn · Jul 2026
8 yr2018
0none in 3 months

Embedded software solutions provider

Connected vehicles
₹102.28 crFY 2023-24
Not reported
803LinkedIn · Jul 2026
28 yr1998
0none in 3 months · last posted May 2026

Manufacturer of lithium batteries for e-scooters, e-rickshaws, e-drones, and energy storage

Energy storage tech
₹96.22 crFY 2023-24
Not reported
42LinkedIn · Jul 2026
7 yr2019
0none in 3 months

Operator of electric vehicle fleet providing commute and transportation solutions

Road transport tech
₹41.41 crFY 2024-25
+194%2024–2025
82LinkedIn · Jul 2026
3 yr2023
0none in 3 months

Provider of telematics solutions for fuel monitoring, fleet, and driver management

Logistics tech
₹18.65 crFY 2024-25
+84%2024–2025
33-50% 12 mo to Sep 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
12 yr2014
0none in 3 months

Provider of ground transportation booking management solutions

Road transport tech
₹15.95 crFY 2024-25
+40%2024–2025
13-54% 12 mo to Sep 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
24 yr2002
0none in 3 months

Provider of technology-driven corporate and individual ground transportation and car rentals

Road transport tech
₹15.17 crFY 2024-25
+40%2024–2025
57+58% 12 mo to Sep 2024recorded Sep 2024
11 yr2015
0none in 3 months

Provider of cloud-based software solutions for the transportation industry

Road transport tech
₹14.62 crFY 2024-25
+25%2024–2025
78+44% 12 mo to Sep 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
10 yr2016
0none in 3 months

Manufacturer of electric buses

Electric vehicles
₹11.02 crFY 2021-22
+125%2021–2022
4+76% 12 mo to Sep 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
12 yr2014
0none in 3 months

Manufacturer and supplier of batteries to OEMs

Electric vehicles
₹11.26 crFY 2022-23
Not reported
228-60% 12 mo to Sep 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
94 yr1932
0none in 3 months

Online platform providing electric delivery vehicle rental services

Electric vehicles
₹10.40 crFY 2023-24
Not reported
26+147% 12 mo to Apr 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
5 yr2021
0none in 3 months

Provider of electric vehicle charging station

Energy storage tech
₹10.23 crFY 2024-25
+391%2024–2025
29LinkedIn · Jul 2026
17 yr2009
0none in 3 months

Offers cloud-based fleet intelligence platform for businesses

Road transport tech
₹9.83 crFY 2024-25
+1%2024–2025
1,105+6% 12 mo to Aug 2024recorded Aug 2024
14 yr2012
0none in 3 months

Provider of EV charging solutions and more

Electric vehicles
₹6.88 crFY 2024-25
+95%2024–2025
30LinkedIn · Jul 2026
39 yr1987
0none in 3 months

Provider of lightning protection systems and research services

Energy training and research services
₹6.34 crFY 2024-25
+30%2024–2025
28LinkedIn · Jul 2026
8 yr2018
0none in 3 months

AI-driven visual inspection solutions for manufacturing and logistics

Artificial intelligence
₹5.23 crFY 2024-25
+17%2024–2025
61+31% 12 mo to Jul 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
8 yr2018
0none in 3 months

Management solutions for taxi companies

Road transport tech
₹3.27 crFY 2024-25
+9%2024–2025
10+33% 12 mo to Sep 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
21 yr2005
0none in 3 months

App-based platform offering doorstep fuel delivery services

Electric vehicles
₹3.07 crFY 2023-24
Not reported
10LinkedIn · Jul 2026
6 yr2020
0none in 3 months

Web/Mobile based platform for booking outstation cabs

Road transport tech
₹2.92 crFY 2024-25
+30%2024–2025
21LinkedIn · Jul 2026
12 yr2014
0none in 3 months

Online platform offering EV charging stations and infrastructure solutions

Electric vehicles
₹2.66 crFY 2024-25
+117%2024–2025
36LinkedIn · Jul 2026
8 yr2018
0none in 3 months
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Explore auto tech companies in Chennai by what you are looking for

Browse auto tech companies in Chennai, from electric vehicle makers to automotive software companies and connected car providers. Find the auto tech startups, fleet platforms and EV charging companies working in and around Chennai.

9 ways to explore auto tech in Chennai

Electric vehicle makers & EV conversionEV charging & battery companiesFleet management & vehicle tracking softwareRide hailing, cab & car rental platformsCar marketplaces, parts & aftersales servicesAutomotive software & AI companies

Electric vehicle makers & EV conversion

Manufacturers of electric two-, three-wheelers and commercial vehicles.

  1. SWITCH

    Developer of multi-category electric commercial vehicles

    Electric vehicles
    See in list
  2. AWEV Solutions

    Provider of electric vehicle retrofit kits, lithium-ion battery packs, and components

    Electric vehicles
    See in list
  3. Tri Electric

    Manufacturer of electric buses

    Electric vehicles
    See in list
  4. Fullfily

    Online platform providing electric delivery vehicle rental services

    Electric vehicles
    See in list
  5. Relux Electric

    Provider of electric vehicle charging station

    Energy storage tech
    See in list

EV charging & battery companies

Charging station operators and lithium battery manufacturers.

  1. Relux Electric

    Provider of electric vehicle charging station

    Energy storage tech
    See in list
  2. Saryam

    Provider of EV charging solutions and more

    Electric vehicles
    See in list
  3. PLUGZmart

    Online platform offering EV charging stations and infrastructure solutions

    Electric vehicles
    See in list
  4. Incredible Engineering

    Online platform offering EV charging products and management solutions

    Energy storage tech
    See in list
  5. Esmito

    Saas & IoT enabled battery management products and solutions for electric vehicles

    Electric vehicles
    See in list

Fleet management & vehicle tracking software

Fleet tracking, telematics and transport management platforms.

  1. Vamo Systems

    Provider of telematics solutions for fuel monitoring, fleet, and driver management

    Logistics tech
    See in list
  2. Ezeeinfo

    Provider of cloud-based software solutions for the transportation industry

    Road transport tech
    See in list
  3. nesh.live

    Offers cloud-based fleet intelligence platform for businesses

    Road transport tech
    See in list
  4. Play Gps

    GPS-enabled fleet and fuel tracking solutions

    Logistics tech
    See in list
  5. Hashlog

    Provides industrial monitoring solutions for assets, supply chain and fleet

    Digital transaction management
    See in list

Ride hailing, cab & car rental platforms

Cab booking, self-drive rental and ride-hailing services.

  1. Refex Mobility

    Operator of electric vehicle fleet providing commute and transportation solutions

    Road transport tech
    See in list
  2. BTR

    Provider of ground transportation booking management solutions

    Road transport tech
    See in list
  3. Beecabs

    Provider of technology-driven corporate and individual ground transportation and car rentals

    Road transport tech
    See in list
  4. Fullfily

    Online platform providing electric delivery vehicle rental services

    Electric vehicles
    See in list
  5. SWide Solutions

    Management solutions for taxi companies

    Road transport tech
    See in list

Car marketplaces, parts & aftersales services

Online car marketplaces, spare parts, repair and inspection services.

  1. Ki Mobility Solutions

    Digital automotive marketplace platform

    Local services
    See in list
  2. Toyota Connected

    Online dealer of used cars

    Connected vehicles
    See in list
  3. Vicky.in

    Online listing platform for multi-category vehicles

    Auto e-commerce & content
    Website
  4. Fullfily

    Online platform providing electric delivery vehicle rental services

    Electric vehicles
    See in list
  5. Top4

    Online-based platform for ondemand-drivers

    Road transport tech
    Website
67 companies in Chennai

Automotive software & AI companies

Software, AI and vision companies serving automakers and workshops.

  1. BlueBinaries

    Provider of engineering solutions for software-driven vehicles and E/E architecture

    Auto design and testing services
    See in list
  2. nesh.live

    Offers cloud-based fleet intelligence platform for businesses

    Road transport tech
    See in list
  3. Jidoka

    AI-driven visual inspection solutions for manufacturing and logistics

    Artificial intelligence
    See in list
  4. AICUE DATA LAB

    AI based machine monitoring and dealership management system for automotive and manufacturing companies

    Auto it
    See in list
  5. Huetouch

    SaaS-driven estimation software for auto repair workshops

    Auto it
    Website

Autonomous & connected vehicle technology

Self-driving, connected car and vehicle security technology.

  1. Toyota Connected

    Online dealer of used cars

    Connected vehicles
    See in list
  2. BlueBinaries

    Provider of engineering solutions for software-driven vehicles and E/E architecture

    Auto design and testing services
    See in list
  3. Hashlog

    Provides industrial monitoring solutions for assets, supply chain and fleet

    Digital transaction management
    See in list
  4. Yenbus

    Provider of cloud and GPS-based vehicle tracking systems

    Connected vehicles
    See in list
  5. Vinata Aeromobility

    Developer of AI-enabled electric-autonomous flying cars

    Electric vehicles
    Website

Auto tech startups in Chennai

Newer auto tech companies founded in recent years.

  1. Refex Mobility

    Operator of electric vehicle fleet providing commute and transportation solutions

    Road transport tech
    See in list
  2. Fullfily

    Online platform providing electric delivery vehicle rental services

    Electric vehicles
    See in list
  3. ESYGO

    Provider of electric vehicle charging solutions

    Energy storage tech
    See in list
  4. Incredible Engineering

    Online platform offering EV charging products and management solutions

    Energy storage tech
    See in list
  5. Triox

    Developer of micro vehicles designed for last-mile urban connectivity solutions

    Electric vehicles
    See in list
56 companies in Chennai

Auto tech companies hiring in Chennai

Auto tech companies currently hiring.

  1. Toyota Connected

    Online dealer of used cars

    Connected vehicles
    See in list
  2. BlueBinaries

    Provider of engineering solutions for software-driven vehicles and E/E architecture

    Auto design and testing services
    See in list
  3. Jasmin Infotech

    Embedded software solutions provider

    Connected vehicles
    See in list
  4. E-plane

    Developer of electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for urban air mobility

    Flying cars
    See in list
  5. Oorcabs

    Operator of a technology platform connecting drivers and customers for rides

    Road transport tech
    See in list
9 companies in Chennai
Mobile reach

Top 10 auto tech apps from Chennai

The most-installed Android apps published by auto tech companies headquartered in Chennai — 10.4M installs between them. 49 companies on this page publish at least one app; each company (legal entity) appears once, with its most-installed app.

1 of 10
1

Gaadi Bazaar-Buy&Sell vehicles

by Gaadi Bazaar

Installs4.9M
Rating4.2530K ratings
Installs, year on year+27%
Last updatedMay 2026
View on Google Play ↗
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2

myTVS Car Services & More

by myTVS

Installs2.1M
Rating2.896K ratings
Installs, year on year+104%
Last updatedMay 2026
View on Google Play ↗
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5

droptaxi

by DropTaxi

Installs225K
Rating4.212K ratings
Installs, year on year+47%
Last updatedApr 2026
View on Google Play ↗
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6

eDiig now

by eDiig

Installs134K
Rating4.832K ratings
Installs, year on year+28%
Last updatedMay 2026
View on Google Play ↗
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8

MY VEHICLES

by RMADE

Installs101K
Rating2.6533 ratings
Installs, year on year+19%
Last updatedJan 2026
View on Google Play ↗
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The business behind the activity

Auto tech financials in Chennai

Revenue, profit and growth from the filed annual accounts of 55 auto tech companies in Chennai, Tamil Nadu for FY24-25 — 68 of the 224 companies on this page file accounts with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. The five largest earn 76% of the revenue, so medians describe the typical company better than totals.

combined revenue, FY24-25₹585.35 cr

55 companies filing accounts

combined net profit−₹20.42 cr

-3.5% aggregate margin

are profitable53%

29 of 55 companies

median revenue~₹1.1 cr

the typical company

median revenue growth+25%

into FY24-25

earned by the top five76%

revenue concentration

Six-year view

Combined revenue of filing companies

₹660.15 crFY19-2037 filers
₹665.85 crFY20-2146 filers
₹839.61 crFY21-2249 filers
₹1,271.67 crFY22-2353 filers
₹664.12 crFY23-2454 filers
₹585.35 crFY24-2555 filers

The number of companies filing changes each year; the three-year cohort below compares like with like.

Like-for-like

The same 44 companies over three years

+45%
FY22-23₹370.97 cr₹24.39 cr net
FY23-24₹451.82 cr−₹54.29 cr net
FY24-25₹539.38 cr−₹11.96 cr net

Companies with accounts for all three years, so growth is not an artefact of who filed.

Scale and profit

Bigger companies are far more often profitable

Under ₹1 cr2627% profitable
₹1–10 cr1974% profitable
₹10–100 cr875% profitable
₹100–1,000 cr2100% profitable
Over ₹1,000 cr0—

Companies by FY24-25 revenue. Bars show how many companies sit in each band.

Momentum

How fast revenue moved into FY24-25

Shrinking19
0–20%5
20–50%7
50–100%10
Doubled+8

49 companies with accounts for both years; median growth +25%.

Profitability

Profit is concentrated at the top

29profitable
26loss-making
-3.5%aggregate margin
0.5%median margin

The aggregate margin is pulled up by a few large filers; the median shows the typical company.

Growth leaders · ₹10 cr+ revenue

Fastest growing, FY24-25

CompanyGrowthRevenue
Relux ElectricRELUX ELECTRIC PRIVATE LIMITED+391%₹10.23 cr
Refex MobilityREFEX GREEN MOBILITY LIMITED+194%₹41.41 cr
Pi Beam LabsPI BEAM LABS PRIVATE LIMITED+84%₹22.40 cr
Vamo SystemsVAMO SYSTEMS PRIVATE LIMITED+84%₹18.65 cr
BTRBUSINESS TRANSPORT RESOURCES INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED+40%₹15.95 cr
BlueBinariesBLUEBINARIES ENGINEERING AND SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED+40%₹97.47 cr
Profit leaders · ₹10 cr+ revenue

Highest net margins, FY24-25

CompanyMarginRevenue
Toyota ConnectedTOYOTA CONNECTED INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED12.2%₹167.06 cr
EzeeinfoEZEEINFO CLOUD SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED7.1%₹14.62 cr
Relux ElectricRELUX ELECTRIC PRIVATE LIMITED3.0%₹10.23 cr
BeecabsBEE CABS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED2.6%₹15.17 cr
BlueBinariesBLUEBINARIES ENGINEERING AND SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED2.0%₹97.47 cr
Vamo SystemsVAMO SYSTEMS PRIVATE LIMITED1.5%₹18.65 cr
Inside the industry

Sub-sectors compared, FY24-25

Sub-sectorCompaniesRevenueMedian revenueProfitableMargin
Electric vehicles21₹156.33 cr~₹70 lakh38%-2.1%
Road transport tech11₹106.01 cr~₹3.3 cr73%-3.5%
Energy storage tech5₹14.10 cr~₹1.1 cr60%2.7%
Leaders

Largest auto tech companies by revenue, FY24-25

Company · legal entityRevenueNet resultMarginGrowth
Toyota ConnectedTOYOTA CONNECTED INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED₹167.06 cr₹20.30 cr12.2%-9%
AWEV SolutionsAWEV SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED₹115.07 cr₹81.28 lakh0.7%+36%
BlueBinariesBLUEBINARIES ENGINEERING AND SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED₹97.47 cr₹1.95 cr2.0%+40%
Refex MobilityREFEX GREEN MOBILITY LIMITED₹41.41 cr−₹6.64 cr-16.0%+194%
Pi Beam LabsPI BEAM LABS PRIVATE LIMITED₹22.40 cr-51.6%+84%
Vamo SystemsVAMO SYSTEMS PRIVATE LIMITED₹18.65 cr₹27.29 lakh1.5%+84%
BTRBUSINESS TRANSPORT RESOURCES INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED₹15.95 cr₹20.51 lakh1.3%+40%
BeecabsBEE CABS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED₹15.17 cr₹39.32 lakh2.6%+40%
EzeeinfoEZEEINFO CLOUD SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED₹14.62 cr₹1.04 cr7.1%+25%
Relux ElectricRELUX ELECTRIC PRIVATE LIMITED₹10.23 cr₹30.50 lakh3.0%+391%
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Standalone annual accounts filed with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. Brands that share one legal entity are shown together and counted once.

Industry landscape report

Auto Tech Industry Landscape of India

The financials above are one chapter. The full auto tech landscape of Chennai maps the whole industry — every segment, the capital behind it, the talent market and where the next opportunities are.

  • Market map of every sub-sector
  • Funding & company formation by year
  • Revenue, profit & financial strength
  • Digital footprint: traffic, apps, releases
  • Hiring, skills & pay
  • Founders & leaders
  • News & sentiment
  • Where demand runs ahead of supply
Read the auto tech landscape of Chennai
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Capital & corporate activity

Auto tech funding and M&A across India

2,153 recorded equity rounds have gone to 6,736 auto tech companies in India — how much, at which stage, into which sub-sectors, from whom, and how Chennai compares. Debt, IPO and grant rounds are excluded.

equity rounds, last 12 months64

US$854.81m

equity rounds, last 24 months241

US$3.25bn

raised over five yearsUS$11.32bn

1,133 rounds in India

M&A deals, Chennai1

last 24 months

Capital by year

Equity funding into auto tech in India

amount rounds
$732m2018145
$1.6bn2019193
$660m2020150
$2.9bn2021249
$2.5bn2022257
$1.8bn2023205
$1.1bn2024233
$2.5bn2025157
$540m202632

Bars show US$ raised; the number under each year is equity rounds. 2026 is year to date. The peak year was 2021, with US$2.85bn across 249 rounds.

The funding ladder · five years

Rounds and typical cheque by stage

AngelUS$63.54m188 rounds · median US$110k
SeedUS$732.38m602 rounds · median US$420k
Series AUS$1.42bn177 rounds · median US$5.40m
Series BUS$1.23bn72 rounds · median US$12.50m
Series CUS$1.49bn37 rounds · median US$29.96m
Series D+US$6.02bn51 rounds · median US$60.70m
Private equityUS$144.81m2 rounds · median US$144.81m
Where the money went · five years

Most-funded sub-sectors

Electric vehiclesUS$5.50bn455 rounds · 172 companies
Auto e-commerce & contentUS$2.24bn148 rounds · 54 companies
Road transport techUS$1.84bn195 rounds · 72 companies
Auto retail & aftersalesUS$718.41m34 rounds · 15 companies
Energy storage techUS$370.79m98 rounds · 41 companies
Alternative lendingUS$123.20m15 rounds · 9 companies
Smart public transportUS$109.80m6 rounds · 2 companies
Corporate activity · last 24 months

M&A in Chennai

1Acquisition

Most active acquirers

  1. Yuma energy1

Most acquired or merged

  1. Grinntech motors & services1

Each deal appears in the events strip at the top of the page.

Auto tech funding in Chennai

25 auto tech companies in Chennai have recorded equity funding, US$320.59m in total. Totals and round dates describe the historical record; they are not current valuations.

Founders and momentum in Chennai

Meet the people behind auto tech companies in Chennai. 105 of 224 companies list founders or leaders; where a public LinkedIn profile matches exactly, the expanded profile shows the photo, headline, location and education.

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The most common specialisations among auto tech companies in Chennai. Open a company to see what it sells, who runs it and how far it has come.

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