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Simple Energy raises ₹1,750 crore in Series C funding

2026-09-30 · 1 source · BusinessLine Companies

In short

Simple Energy has raised ₹1,750 crore in a Series C round led by Dr Velumani’s family office. The company says this is its biggest funding round so far, and total funding now stands at ₹2,530 crore.

This gives the EV maker more money to support its plans, but the report does not say what the money will be used for or how much the company is now worth.

What the reporting says

Simple Energy raised ₹1,750 crore in a Series C round led by Dr Velumani’s family office. The reporting says this is the company’s largest funding round and takes total funding to ₹2,530 crore to date. The immediate consequence is a larger cash cushion for the EV company, but the report does not state valuation, use of proceeds, or other investors.

Why it matters

Simple Energy raised ₹1,750 crore in Series C funding led by Dr Velumani’s family office, making it the company’s largest round and taking total funding to ₹2,530 crore. The reporting does not mention valuation, other backers, or planned deployment of capital. The fundraise is relevant for the EV company and broader startup financing activity.

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