Ultraviolette Raises $45 Million in Series E to Supercharge EV Expansion
Electric vehicle startup Ultraviolette has secured $45 million in its ongoing Series E round, led by Zoho Corporation and Italy’s Lingotto. The Bengaluru-based company has not disclosed the full size of the round or its valuation, but the funding signals big moves ahead for India’s high-performance EV market.
Earlier in August 2025, Ultraviolette raised $21 million from TDK Ventures, marking this as one of the most ambitious funding drives in India’s EV space.
Funding to Scale Production and Unveil Next-Gen Bikes
The fresh capital will be used to:
- Ramp up production of Ultraviolette’s current offerings: the F77 electric sports bike and X47 crossover
- Develop next-generation platforms internally codenamed Shockwave and Tesseract
- Expand domestic and international footprint as the competition in electric two-wheelers intensifies
These moves aim to position Ultraviolette as a global EV contender, not just a domestic player.
Ultraviolette’s Electric Bikes: A New Standard
The startup has already made waves with its premium electric motorcycles:
- F77 Sports Bike: Known for speed, design, and range
- X47 Crossover: Perfect balance of performance and commuter comfort
With Shockwave and Tesseract, Ultraviolette is set to redefine performance, design, and technology in the electric bike segment.
Why Investors Are Pumping Money In
Ultraviolette’s focus on high-performance EVs in India’s booming market has attracted major investors like Zoho and Lingotto.
Analysts believe the startup has tapped a premium niche with global potential. Its combination of technology, design, and production capability makes it one of the most promising EV startups in Asia.
Expanding Horizons: Domestic and International
The Series E funding will support:
- Boosted production capacity to meet rising demand
- Domestic expansion across key cities and states
- International forays into Europe and other EV-ready markets
With governments worldwide supporting green mobility, Ultraviolette is well-positioned to seize a larger share of the high-performance EV segment.
The Future of Shockwave and Tesseract
Ultraviolette’s upcoming platforms promise game-changing features:
- Shockwave: Expected to revolutionize electric sports bikes with cutting-edge performance
- Tesseract: Designed for versatility, comfort, and next-level tech
These innovations aim to cement Ultraviolette’s position as a global EV leader, competing with international brands while redefining India’s premium electric bike market.
With $45 million in Series E funding, Ultraviolette is charging ahead to scale production, launch next-gen electric bikes, and expand globally.
As the EV race intensifies, Ultraviolette is no longer just another startup—it’s emerging as India’s high-performance electric motorcycle powerhouse.
The world should watch closely: Shockwave and Tesseract are coming, and they’re set to disrupt the global EV market.
