Switzerland-based impact investor respons Ability on Monday announced that it will invest up to $25 million in EV ride-hailing and charging provider BluSmart, as part of its $500 million climate investment strategy.
This investment will help BluSmart in expanding its EV charging infrastructure across India, signifying a significant step in responsAbility\u2019s mission to mobilise capital and invest in solutions that generate positive societal and environmental impact in emerging markets, the company said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cWith responsAbility\u2019s investment and support, we will continue our mission to rapidly expand our iconic 100 per cent EV ride-hailing service & building large EV charging infrastructure for a better, cleaner and more sustainable future,\u201d Anmol Singh Jaggi, Co-Founder of BluSmart, said in a statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
BluSmart presently operates Southeast Asia\u2019s largest vertically integrated EV ecosystem.
According to the company, its born-electric technology stack, built indigenously, operates 6,000 BluSmart EVs and has completed over 11 million all-electric trips, having covered 360 million all-electric kilometres, saving about 26,000 metric tons of CO2 since inception.
\u201cWe are dedicated to supporting these climate-focused growth companies that actively reduce CO2 emissions in Asia through targeted investments in low-emission technologies,\u201d said Sameer Tirkar, Principal APAC for Climate Finance at responsAbility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
BluSmart owns and operates 4,000 EV chargers across its 35 EV charging locations spread across 1.4 million square feet in Delhi NCR and Bengaluru. BluSmart crossed $50 million in annual revenue run-rate and is growing at more than 100 per cent (year-on-year), the company mentioned.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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