Electric Vehicles Landscape of Bengaluru
257 Electric Vehicles companies in Bengaluru, in one picture: who is hiring, who is raising money, who founded them, what the news is about, which skills employers want and where the research is going. Updated August 2026.
Who leads Electric Vehicles in Bengaluru
Shows the top companies in Bengaluru by hiring activity, funding, and media coverage, highlighting firms like MAGIC, Ather Energy, and Ola Electric among 257 tracked firms.
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MAGIC6last posted May 2026
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Ather Energy6last posted Aug 2026
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Sarla Aviation5last posted Jul 2026
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Bolt.Earth5last posted Jul 2026
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Exponent Energy4last posted Jul 2026
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Yulu4last posted Jul 2026
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Oben Electric4last posted Jul 2026
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Emo Energy4last posted Jul 2026
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Ola Electric$1.4BVenture Debt · Jun 2024
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Greaves Electric Mobility$226.3MAngel · Jan 2023
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Ultraviolette$149MSeries E · Dec 2025
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Log9$91.6MAngel · May 2024
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Simpl Energy$85.6MSeries A · Sep 2025
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Rideriver$68.2MSeries B · Jan 2026
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Mahindra Electric$20.1BFY2022 filing
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Relicell Battery$17.8MFY2022 filing
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Mecwin Technologies$7.9MFY2023 filing
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3evi$5.2MFY2021 filing
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SUN Mobility536tracked employees
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Altigreen239tracked employees
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Kazam1.2%50 tracked events
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Switch Mobility180articles in the window
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See all 257 Electric Vehicles companies in Bengaluru
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How the Electric Vehicles ecosystem in Bengaluru grew, 2016–2025
Shows the number of EV firms founded each year, with a peak of 40 new companies in 2022 and only 2 in 2025.
The Electric Vehicles market map of Bengaluru: what these companies actually do
Shows how Bengaluru EV firms are split across product sub‑categories and revenue models, with the largest groups in green transport, energy tech, and auto tech, and most using physical commerce or e‑commerce sales.
- Green Transport234 companies · $3.4B raised · 43 hiring
- Energy Tech228 companies · $3.4B raised · 43 hiring
- Auto Tech227 companies · $3.4B raised · 43 hiring
- Enterprise Tech156 companies · $813.9M raised · 30 hiring
- Consumer Digital154 companies · $3.1B raised · 29 hiring
- Deep Tech79 companies · $390.4M raised · 17 hiring
- Electric Vehicle Charging65 companies · $225.5M raised · 11 hiring
- Industrial & Energy Hardwares36 companies · $223.3M raised · 6 hiring
- Electric Scooter Manufacturers30 companies · $2.1B raised · 4 hiring
- SaaS27 companies · $143.4M raised · 6 hiring
- Enterprise Software19 companies · $42.1M raised · 3 hiring
- Travel and Hospitality Tech18 companies · $184.8M raised · 3 hiring
Monetization
How Electric Vehicles companies make money
How many companies earn revenue each way. Plenty use more than one model, so the counts add up to more than the sector.
Funding, M&A and the deals moving Electric Vehicles in Bengaluru
Lists 1,448 corporate events over the past two years, including announcements, earnings releases, funding rounds, IPOs, and new product launches.
- FundingElectric vehicle startup River is in talks to raise approximately $100 million in fresh funding, marking its largest capital infusion since its founding in 2021.2026-05-05
- FundingSarla Aviation and IndiGo have announced a strategic equity investment of ₹10 crore by IndiGo Ventures in Sarla Aviation.2026-04-20
- IPOShares of OIa Electric touched 20% upper circuit on the exchange on today's listing. The company's share price closed at Rs 91.18 per share on the BSE, a 19.97% premium, and at Rs 91.20 per share on the NSE, a 20% premium.2026-04-15
- IPOAther Energy Ltd today listed at premium of 2.18% at Rs 328 on the National Stock Exchange, but gave up most of the gains over the day to end the day at Rs 300 per share, 6% below the IPO price.2026-04-15
- FundingExponent Energy is set to raise Rs 182 crore ($20 million) in an extended Series B round co-led by 360 One and TDK Ventures.2026-03-21
- FundingThe UK-headquartered institution also announced a ₹43 crore investment in Turno, an India-based electric vehicle (EV) battery infrastructure company.2026-02-17
- FundingAnother Bengaluru-based EV player, Oben Electric, raised $9.4 million in a pre-Series B round.2025-12-26
- FundingBengaluru-based electric mobility pioneer Ultraviolette has raised $45 million in its ongoing Series E round, with investment participation from Zoho Corporation and Italy-based Lingotto. This funding follows the $21 million investment from TDK Ventures in August 2025 under the same round.2025-12-05
- Leadershipsenior operations and business leader Neela Sangameshwar has joined Lithium Urban Technologies as Head – Profit & Loss.2026-04-22
Mergers and acquisitions
Deals from the last 24 months where a Electric Vehicles company in Bengaluru was the buyer or the one bought, newest first. “Undisclosed” means the price was never published — not that the deal was worth nothing.
| Acquirer | Target | Deal value | Status | Date |
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| undisclosed | Announced | 2026-02-11 | ||
| undisclosed | Announced | 2026-02-11 | ||
| undisclosed | Announced | 2026-02-11 | ||
| Aditya Birla Sun Life MF | undisclosed | Announced | 2026-02-11 | |
| ICICI Prudential MF | undisclosed | Announced | 2026-02-11 | |
| WhiteOak Capital MF | undisclosed | Completed | 2026-02-11 |
Who is listing, hiring leaders, launching and winning work
Details specific corporate events such as IPO filings, leadership changes, product launches, and contract wins.
Lithium Urban TechnologiesNeela Sangameshwar · Appointment → Head – Profit & LossApr 2026
Numeros MotorsArun Srivastava · Appointment → Chief Executive OfficerApr 2026
- Pritesh Chandrakant Ghadi v ola electricConsumer complaint over defective scooter issues · OngoingFeb 2026
- District Consumer Commission, South Goa v ola electricArrest warrant stay · OngoingFeb 2026
Half of these companies grew revenue faster than +32.0%, half slower.
Who is building Electric Vehicles in Bengaluru
Co-Founder & CEO-Ola cabs, Krutrim · Ex-Microsoft · IIT Bombay BE 2008
Co-Founder-Simple Energy · Ex-Mango Advisors, Kotak Mahindra Bank, HDFC Bank · Parshvanath College of Engineering BE 2008
Ex-Ultraviolette Automotive, Manali Petrochemical, Tamilnadu Petroproducts(TNPP), Infosys Technologies. University of Kerala BTech 2007…
Ex-Ather Energy · IIT Madras BTech 2013
Ex-SUN Renewables, ReNew Power, Tata Power Solar · Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi BTech 1990…
Ex-BCH Electric, Siemens Public Communication, Deutsche Bank, Co-Founder Gaea Capital Services. BITS Pilani BE 1987, IIM Ahmedabad MBA 1989
Ex-Founder & CEO IPexcel, GE Global Research. Jiwaji University BE 2006
Ex-Tesla, WHB, Columbia Asia Hospitals · Montana State University, School of Architecture BA 2010, Yale School of Management MBA 2018
Ex-Tech Mahindra, Wipro, Cognizant Technology Solutions. National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli BE 2003…
- flagged as repeat founders8
- no repeat-founder flag303
- women19
- men251
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Who funds Electric Vehicles in Bengaluru
Shows 358 funding rounds since 2016 backed by 1,608 investors, with a typical round size of $1.1 million.
| Investor · most active investors since 2016 | Rounds | Led | Latest |
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| Angel List | 13 | 3 | Jan 2025 |
| LetsVenture | 12 | 5 | Dec 2024 |
| 3one4 Capital | 11 | 3 | Feb 2026 |
| Alteria Capital | 10 | 4 | Jan 2026 |
| Micelio | 9 | 6 | Dec 2025 |
| AdvantEdge | 9 | 1 | Feb 2026 |
| Hero MotoCorp | 8 | 6 | Sep 2023 |
| Blume Venture | 7 | 4 | Jul 2024 |
| We Founder Circle | 7 | 2 | Mar 2025 |
| Innoven Capital | 7 | 1 | Jul 2024 |
The typical round is $1.1M — half were bigger, half smaller.
The biggest Electric Vehicles funding rounds in Bengaluru
Highlights the ten largest disclosed funding rounds, led by Ola Electric’s $266.7 million Series B.
| Company | Round | Size | When | Backers |
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| Series Bmega-round | $266.7M | Jul 2019 | Hyundai Motor Company, Kia, Pawan Munjal Family Trust +1 more | |
| Series B | $220M | Jun 2022 | Abdul Latif Jameel | |
| Series C | $200M | Jan 2022 | Edelweiss, Tekne Private Ventures, Alpine Opportunity Fund +21 more | |
| Series C | $200M | Oct 2021 | SoftBank, Alpha Wave Investors, MacRitchie Investments +18 more | |
| Series E | $140M | Jul 2023 | Temasek, Tiger Global Management, DIG Investment +3 more | |
| Series E | $128M | Jan 2022 | Hero MotoCorp, NIIF, Caladium Investment +4 more | |
| Series D | $123.2M | Feb 2022 | Alpine Investors, Tekne Capital Management, DIG Investment +4 more | |
| Series E | $108.9M | Sep 2023 | Hero MotoCorp, GIC, Caladium Investment +2 more | |
| Series B | $83M | Sep 2022 | Magna, Bajaj Auto | |
| Series E | $71.4M | Aug 2024 | NIIF |
110 venture rounds with a disclosed amount in the window.
Series A$20.5MMar 2026
What the news says about Electric Vehicles in Bengaluru
Counts 3,713 news articles in the last year, focusing on EV technology, model updates, and product launches.
What the coverage is about
The subjects that dominate Electric Vehicles news in India. The arrow shows whether each one is being written about more or less than a year ago.
- Electric vehicle (ev) technology and innovations14,461▲+63%
- New model year updates and changes11,880→+5%
- New product launches and innovations10,138→+5%
- Electric vehicle (ev) technology9,470→+0%
- Automotive industry market trends7,855▲+20%
- Electric vehicle range and charging speed tests7,586→+10%
- Electric vehicle charging infrastructure7,234→-7%
- Strategic partnerships and collaborations6,644▲+13%
- Company expansions and new market entries6,270▲+27%
- Technology adoption and digital transformation5,571→+8%
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29 Electric Vehicles companies here were named in the news over this period.
Watch Electric Vehicles coverage in India as it happens
Prism follows these subjects story by story — which companies are named, what is said about them and how the tone moves.
Momentum
The words getting louder — and quieter
Which terms are showing up in more stories than a year ago, and which are fading. The percentage is the change in how many articles mention them.
The pressures the press keeps returning to
Three recurring angles in India Electric Vehicles coverage, and whether each is getting more attention year on year (through 2025).
Electric Vehicles jobs in Bengaluru: who is hiring and what they ask for
Lists 206 job postings from 28 Bengaluru EV firms in the past year, with top skills including Python, Excel, Jira, sales, and MATLAB.
Demand
The Skills Employers Ask For
What Electric Vehicles employers in Bengaluru put in their job ads. The bar is how many postings ask for it; the arrow shows whether demand grew or shrank against the year before.
- python19▲
- excel16▲
- jira16▲
- sales15▲
- matlab13▲
- stakeholder management12▲
- git12▲
- data analysis11▲
- simulink11▲
- negotiation11▲
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What the research says
The Electric Vehicles research read is national: 6,093 India-affiliated papers, clustered into themes such as Charging Station Infrastructure Issues, Electric Powertrain Design Barriers, Range and Energy Consumption Risks, Lithium‑Ion Battery Efficiency Limits. It is measured at country level, so it is the same signal for every city in India — the full read, with the theme clusters, growth and blind spots, lives on the national page.
Read the full Electric Vehicles research analysis for India →
Who files Electric Vehicles patents in Bengaluru
Records 237 patent filings from 2016‑2025 by 24 organisations, with Tata Motors Assured, Robert Bosch, and Ola Electric Mobility as the top filers.
- Tata Motors Assured91
- Robert Bosch82
- Ola Electric Mobility78
- Wipro20
- REVA Electric Car14
- Aza Services10
- Ather Energy10
- Nash Energy8
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