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Global Investment

Ola Electric raises over $200Mn at $3Bn Valuation

Ola Electric, India’s EV manufacturer, has announced that it has raised over US$200 million led by Falcon Edge, Softbank and others, at a valuation of US$3 billion. A statement said, “Ola will accelerate development of other vehicle platforms including electric motorbike, mass market scooter and its electric car. The announcement will further strengthen Ola’s “Mission […]

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Global Investment

Ola Electric raises US$100 million long term debt

Ola Electric and Bank of Baroda have signed a long-term debt financing agreement in Indian EV industry. This 10-year debt of US$100 million is towards the funding and financial closure of the Phase 1 of the Ola Futurefactory, Ola’s global manufacturing hub for its electric two-wheelers. Ola had earlier announced last December that it will […]

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Executive Movements

Ola Electric appoints N Balachandar as CHRO

Ola Electric has hired N Balachandar as Chief Human Resources Officer. In his new role, Balachandar will accelerate Ola Electric’s journey to become a world-class talent organisation, with a focus on people and culture globally. Balachandar (or Bala) is a 33-year industry HR veteran, and brings global experience to the company, having worked across India, […]