E-bike startup GearHead Motors raises Rs 6 crore in funding
The fresh funds will be used to expand the startup’s operations pan India of high-quality electric bikes to accelerate growth in electric vehicles.
The funding comes at a time when there is a rise in climate awareness while people are shifting towards health and fitness while choosing sustainable products.
Founded in 2020 by Nikhil Gunda and Meher Sai, the brand works to bridge the gap between the global supply of electric vehicles and the needs of Indian customers.
“Currently there has been a rise of Electric Vehicle penetration in the Indian Market by foreign companies trying to sell their substandard products. Due to these products being imported, they often do not align with Indian conditions, and hence the demand for Electric Vehicles in the market is seen to be on a decline,” said Nikhil Gunda, founder, GearHead Motors.
The Hyderabad-based startup is also building an ecosystem that is set to support sustainable mobility in the future.
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The e-bike market size is increasing and is projected to reach $80.6 billion by 2027.
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