News on Medial

Related News

EMO Energy raises $6.2 Mn in Series A round

EntrackrEntrackr · 9m ago
EMO Energy raises $6.2 Mn in Series A round
Medial

Snippets EMO Energy raises $6.2 Mn in Series A round Energy-tech startup EMO Energy has raised $6.2 million in its Series A funding round, led by Subhkam Ventures along with participation from the existing investor, Transition VC. The Bengaluru-based company had previously raised $1.43 million from Sat Industries and others. The proceeds will be utilized to scale its 2 and 3 wheeler energy solution to over 1 lakh vehicles over the next two years, strengthen its R&D capabilities, and expand the team to meet growing operational demands, EMO Energy said in a press release. Co-founded in 2022 by Sheetanshu Tyagi and Rahul Patel, EMO Energy is a deep energy-tech startup focused on enabling mass EV adoption and decarbonizing urban energy. Its proprietary technology stack, ZEN, provides ultra-fast 20-minute charging, fireproof designs, and over 3000 charging cycles, making it a benchmark in safety, efficiency, and performance. The company’s battery systems are designed for electric two- and three-wheelers, commercial vehicles, and large-scale energy storage, with applications across multiple industries. According to EMO Energy, it aims to empower the urban energy landscape through its advanced battery software and hardware. Its patented technology, ZEN, comprises an AI battery management system, active thermal management, and machine learning battery life extension algorithms, which can cater to mobility and energy storage, unlocking a multi-billion-dollar addressable market across electric two-wheelers, light commercial vehicles, and industrial green energy storage systems. Over the last 12 months, EMO states that it has forged critical high-volume partnerships across major OEMs and is now well-equipped to scale from 2 to 2000 kWh. It is creating an ecosystem where dark stores and commercial establishments will have EMO-enabled delivery vehicles powered by its fast chargers and energy storage systems, all managed by an integrated energy management software. EMO Energy claims that it has already deployed over 2,000 battery packs in the mobility segment and is executing production-ready pilots for ESS aimed at providing peak shaving/backup and replacing diesel generators in industrial and commercial settings. Some of the startup’s clients include Kinetic Green, BigBasket, Domino’s, and Blinkit.

B2B robotics maker Haber raises $44 Mn in Series C round

EntrackrEntrackr · 10m ago
B2B robotics maker Haber raises $44 Mn in Series C round
Medial

Industrial robotics maker Haber has raised $44 million in its Series C round led by Creaegis, BEENEXT, and Accel. The round comprised $38 million in equity and $6 million in debt. Entrackr had exclusively reported the Series C round in October. The proceeds will be used to scale its operations internationally, particularly in the US, to serve the demand for AI-led industrial automation solutions. Founded by Raghavan, Arjunan PN, and Priya Venkat, Haber develops AI-powered industrial robots that automate labor-intensive tasks like sample collection, measurement, analysis, and intervention in factories. According to its website, Haber helps industries reduce chemical consumption as well as energy and water usage across sectors such as food and beverages, agriculture, and oil and gas. The company has raised over $70 million to date, including a $20 million Series B round led by Ascent Capital with participation from Accel, Elevation, and Beenext in November 2021. Accel is the largest external stakeholder with an 18.1% stake, followed by Creaegis and Elevation. Head to TheKredible for the complete shareholding breakup. While FY24 numbers are yet to be disclosed, Haber reported a total revenue of Rs 82 crore and a loss of Rs 36.7 crore in FY23. It directly competes with Prosus-backed Detect Technologies, Altizon, and Fero Labs, among others. Haber counts ITC, Aditya Birla, and Tata Steel among its clientele. Some of its portfolio includes automation services for chemical dosing across different applications, including sugar mills, distilleries, paper mills, breweries, independent institutions, and mining operations.

Vimano raises Rs 25 Cr in seed round led by Ankur Capital

EntrackrEntrackr · 6m ago
Vimano raises Rs 25 Cr in seed round led by Ankur Capital
Medial

Vimano raises Rs 25 Cr in seed round led by Ankur Capital Nanotechnology startup Vimano has raised Rs 25 crore (around $3 million) in its seed round led by Ankur Capital. This is the first investment from Ankur Capital’s new third fund. The proceeds will be used to help them grow their team, start pilot projects, and set up manufacturing. Started in 2019 by Murari Ramkumar and Dr. Nagesh Kini, Vimano makes special membranes used in energy systems like redox flow batteries, fuel cells, and green hydrogen production. These membranes help store and use energy more efficiently. Its technology aims to reduce the cost of green hydrogen and make long-term energy storage cheaper. Vimano works on clean energy problems by making special materials that help electricity flow better. Its membrane technology can be changed to fit different uses, making it more useful and powerful. These membranes also waste less energy and last longer than many others available today. The startup is working with partners in the energy space to test and use its tech in real-world projects. According to Vimano, it aspires to speed up the shift to green energy and support industries looking for better ways to store and use clean power. In August last year, Ankur Capital had received commitments from two of its existing Limited Partners into its third fund. Since its inception, the VC firm has been backing deep technology innovations companies such as Captain Fresh, String Bio, Vegrow, Offgrid Energy Lab, BigHaat, Cropin, and Niramai.

Energy analytics company iRasus Technologies raises seed round

EntrackrEntrackr · 1y ago
Energy analytics company iRasus Technologies raises seed round
Medial

Energy analytics company iRasus Technologies has raised Rs 4 crore in a seed round co-led by Rohit Rajput and Srikar Reddy of IAN Angel, with participation from DFAN and other angel investors. The funds will be used to expand its product and engineering teams and accelerate business growth across India, the company said in a press release. Founded in 2019 by Arjun Sinha Roy, iRasus specializes in providing analytics and intelligence on battery data for users in electric mobility and stationary battery storage solutions. The company aims to deliver crucial data intelligence for users transitioning away from fossil fuel-based energy solutions. iRasus addresses the increasing demand for efficient integration of battery data into electric mobility and renewable energy storage solutions, focusing on scale, reliability, and affordability. Its flagship platform, Preksha, enables real-time battery management through predictive maintenance and comprehensive data analysis, helping users reduce costs, improve safety, and optimize battery usage. This insight is particularly valuable for sectors such as electric buses, fleet operators, and stationary battery users, allowing them to enhance performance, extend battery lifespan, and improve safety. Based in Gurugram, iRasus plans to connect with battery manufacturers, fleet operators, OEMs, renewable energy storage providers, telecom operators, and other users of battery storage systems.

Download the medial app to read full posts, comements and news.