Niraj Rajmohan

Co-founder & CTO of Ultraviolette Automotive, an electric two-wheelers company based in Bengaluru.

Co-founder · CTOBengaluruElectric Two-Wheelers

Founded

2016

Bengaluru, India

Raised to date

$166M

3 rounds on record

Latest round

Series E extension

$85M · September 2026

Team

51–200

About

Niraj Rajmohan is Co-founder & CTO of Ultraviolette Automotive, an electric two-wheelers company based in Bengaluru, founded in 2016. Ultraviolette Automotive's most recent disclosed round was a Series E extension of $85M in September 2026.

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Company

Est. 2016

Ultraviolette Automotive

Electric Two-Wheelers · Bengaluru · 51–200 people · Active

Ultraviolette Automotive is a Bengaluru electric vehicle company founded in 2016 by Narayan Subramaniam and Niraj Rajmohan, building performance-focused electric motorcycles and the battery and powertrain platforms underneath them. Its range spans the flagship F77 family, the X-47 Crossover, the more accessible Shockwave enduro at around ₹1.75 lakh and the upcoming Tesseract scooter, with in-house battery architectures running from 48V to 400V. It sells in India and 20 European countries and plans to enter the United States in 2027, followed by Latin America and Southeast Asia. It has announce

Funding

September 2026Series E extension$85MYali Capital (co-lead), TDK Ventures (co-lead), Lip-Bu Tan, existing investors

2025Series E$66MZoho Corporation, Lingotto, TDK Ventures

December 2021Series C$15MTVS Motor Company, Zoho Corporation

Company profile →3 rounds on record

Journey with Ultraviolette Automotive

3 milestones

2016Founded
Founded in Bengaluru by Narayan Subramaniam and Niraj Rajmohan to build performance electric motorcycles and the battery and powertrain platforms underneath them, rather than assembling components designed elsewhere.
Dec 2021Funding
Raises a $15 million Series C from TVS Motor Company and Zoho Corporation, ahead of the commercial launch of its flagship F77 motorcycle.
Sep 2026Funding
Raises $85 million co-led by Yali Capital and TDK Ventures with semiconductor veteran Lip-Bu Tan investing personally and joining as an advisor, taking disclosed fundraising to $151 million since August 2025, and sets a target of US market entry in 2027.

Also building Ultraviolette Automotive

NSNarayan SubramaniamCo-founder · CEO→

Coverage

1 story

Funding · 23 Sept 2026 · 6 min read

Ultraviolette Raises $85M, Taking It to $151M Against ₹32 Crore of Revenue

Quick answers

Who is Niraj Rajmohan?

Niraj Rajmohan is a Co-founder & CTO of Ultraviolette Automotive, an electric two-wheelers company based in Bengaluru, founded in 2016.

Who founded Ultraviolette Automotive?

Ultraviolette Automotive's founders and leadership on record at StartupFox are Narayan Subramaniam and Niraj Rajmohan.

How much funding has Ultraviolette Automotive raised?

Ultraviolette Automotive has raised $166M across 3 disclosed rounds on record. The latest was a Series E extension of $85M in September 2026, with Yali Capital (co-lead), TDK Ventures (co-lead), Lip-Bu Tan.

Where is Ultraviolette Automotive based?

Ultraviolette Automotive is headquartered in Bengaluru, India.

What has StartupFox reported about Niraj Rajmohan?

StartupFox has published 1 story naming Niraj Rajmohan; the most recent is “Ultraviolette Raises $85M, Taking It to $151M Against ₹32 Crore of Revenue”.

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