Simple Energy raises Rs 250 Cr to scale EV output 6x and expand retail footprint

Bengaluru-based EV two-wheeler maker Simple Energy secured Rs 250 Cr in equity and debt, led by the Velumani family office with HDFC Bank financing Rs 123 Cr. Capital will lift production from 1,500 to 10,000 units/month by March 2027 and grow its 71-store network across 38 cities.

— Filed Mon, 1 Jun, 2026, 14:05 IST · Source YourStory · Capital · Updated

Bengaluru EV two-wheeler maker Simple Energy raised Rs 250 Cr (equity+debt) led by Velumani family office, with HDFC Bank financing. Funds will scale production from 1,500 to 10,000 units/month and expand its 71-store retail network.

Why this matters

Reinforces Simple Energy's pre-IPO scale-up narrative, following prior signals tying the Rs 250 Cr raise to a 150-store target, 10,000 scooters/month output, and an FY28 IPO with Rs 3,000 Cr revenue goal by FY30.

Retail-company activity steady with 1,550 signals over the past 90 days.