Funding · Mobility & Logistics
Statiq raises $18 Mn to expand EV charging network
By Startup Enthusiast ·
- Date
- Company
- Statiq
- What it does
- EV charging infrastructure provider
- Kind
- Funding
- Amount
- $18 Mn (₹163.2 Cr)
- Stage
- Series A
- Founded
- 2020
- Sector
- Mobility & Logistics
What they do
Statiq manufactures smart chargers and manages charging stations for partners
What happened
The company raised $18 Mn led by Tenacity Ventures to scale operations
Why it matters
Funds will support highway expansion and a goal to double charger count
The details
- Indian startup Statiq has raised $18 Mn (₹163.2 Cr) in a mix of equity and debt financing.
- Tenacity Ventures led the investment round with participation from Y Combinator, Shell Ventures, and RCD Holdings.
- The company plans to use the funds to scale its charging infrastructure across India.
- Statiq aims to install DC fast chargers on key highways to improve connectivity.
- The startup intends to upgrade products to achieve a 99.9% uptime target for reliability.
- Plans include exporting hardware to global markets and improving lifecycle management.
- Advanced telematics features will be integrated into their hardware solutions.
- This funding comes as EV registrations rise and charging infrastructure remains a hurdle.
The bigger picture
- Charging infrastructure is identified as a major hurdle despite sharp rises in EV registrations.
- Competitor Chargeup recently raised INR 22 Cr for battery swapping expansion.
- Statiq targets Tier I and II cities for new installations.
About the business
- Statiq provides end-to-end electric vehicle charging solutions for various users.
- The company manufactures both AC and DC smart chargers for different needs.
- A mobile app helps users locate stations and book charging slots easily.
- Statiq manages charging infrastructure for commercial and residential partners.
- App users can access networks from providers like E-Fill, Sunfuel, and GLIDA.
- The firm has tied up with government bodies, automakers, and hospitality companies.
- Current coverage spans approximately 100 cities across India.
- The company has installed over 10,000+ chargers so far.
- Statiq aims to double its installed charger count by the end of 2026.
What happens next
- Install DC fast chargers on key highways.
- Double installed chargers by end of 2026.
- Export hardware to global markets.
The deal
- Type
- equity/debt mix
Investors
- Tenacity Ventures (lead)
- Y Combinator (co-lead)
- Shell Ventures (participated)
- RCD Holdings (participated)
Founders
- Raghav Arora, Cofounder CTO
- Akshit Bansal, Cofounder
About Statiq
- Product
- AC/DC smart chargers, charging infrastructure and mobile app for locating and booking charging points
- Customers
- EV owners and fleet operators seeking convenient and reliable charging solutions
- How it makes money
- Hardware sales (chargers and infrastructure) combined with charging services through mobile app
- What sets it apart
- End-to-end solution covering hardware manufacturing and software-led charging network operations
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