Altigreen Partners with Exponent Energy, Unveils New Electric Three-wheeler Altigreen, a commercial electric vehicle manufacturer, has entered into a partnership with Exponent Energy to launch a new variant of its three-wheeler cargo EV, ‘neEV Tez’. The neEV Tez features an 8.2kWh e^pack, a proprietary battery by Exponent built using regular ...

Exponent Energy Raises US$ 13 mn in Series-A  Exponent Energy, the electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging startup from our second fund has raised US$13 mn in a Series-A funding round led by Lightspeed. Existing institutional investors including YourNest Venture Capital, 3one4 Capital and AdvantEdge VC also participated in the round. Exponent ...

Miko, Dozee, Thriwe & Twid: Leading the Way Starting with this newsletter, we will periodically share updates from our portfolio companies – or Challengineers as we call them – and look forward to your feedback, as always. Twid: Raised US$12 mn in Series A Twid, the millennials’ payment app that aggregates ...

Two new investments in Fund III Our US$ 75 mn Innovative Products VC Fund III now has five portfolio startups. Crossover investments in Miko and Dozee were followed by WIOM in April. And June saw two fresh investments in SubCom and VTION. Pune-based cybersecurity startup SubCom received US$ 1 mn ...

  WIOM joins our family of Challengineers Telecom startup WIOM  raised US $4 mn in a seed funding round led by YourNest and 9Unicorns. Founded in 2015 by Satyam Darmora, Nishit Aggarwal, Maanas Dwivedi, Natraj Akella and Ashutosh Mishra, it was earlier known as I2e1. WIOM joins Miko and Dozee as the third investment ...

NIIF now an Anchor Investor in YourNest Innovative Products VC Fund III National Investment & Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) selects YourNest to enter Indian VC space with US$ 15 mn investment With NIIF investing 20% of the US$ 75 mn corpus in YourNest Innovative Products Fund III, we now have our ...

  UNIPHORE IS NOW A UNICORN! With its US$ 400 mn funding, the star of YourNest Angel Fund is now a Unicorn valued at US$ 2.5 bn. Read more about Umesh Sachdev and Ravi Saraogi's dramatic story here as they make all of us proud even two years after our exit in 2020.  TOP ...