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Her Story Her Way

Ranjita Ravi

Co-Founder & Director - Orxa Energies

Her Story

An MBA from ESSEC Business School, Paris, she has worked 10+ years in Sales, Marketing and Internal Audit, and has worked on assignments in 20+ countries across 5 continents.

“At Orxa Energies, Our vision is to “Rapidly Electrify All Transport”. Bangalore-based, we started our journey in 2015, to build Swap-Ready Lithium-ion battery technology & Highperformance fully electric vehicles. Our proprietary Battery modules & Battery Management Systems are designed for use across vehicle types. We have validated our modular packs with pilots & orders on auto & aero systems: 2Ws, 3Ws, defence, UAV, etc.” says Orxa.

Orxa has raised funds from GAIL Ltd & an Angel Investor. We are Airbus Bizlabsaccelerated & won a prestigious, highly advanced R&D project from Airbus Defence & Space, France. We are a DIPP recognized startup and registered as an MSME. Our customers include Airbus, L&T, TATA Advanced Systems, Continental, Atul Auto, General Aeronautics, and others.

Her Company

Orxa Energies is a high-performance electric vehicle and energy systems startup.

Orxa Energies is a high-performance electric vehicle and energy systems startup.

Her Achievements

  • In April 2021, we have received ARAI certification for our automotive battery packs.
  • One of the projects we won during the lockdown, was from L&T and TATA Advanced Systems. The objective of the project is to design from scratch, develop and build 5 prototypes of a special-purpose, fully electric vehicle for a Defence project. The total value of this project for us is INR 1.4+Cr. the project started in Jun 2020. In Feb 2021, the working model was displayed in AEROINDIA 2021!
  • Value for customers: Serving the country in Lockdown: Our batteries used in disinfection operations of 3 Lakh Sq Mts for COVID-19 and in pesticide spraying for Locusts. General Aeronautics, our UAV customer, has done over 250 missions during the lockdown, in 3 cities and covered 3 lakh sq. mts with just 8 Orxa Packs. The UAVs with Orxa’s packs were sent massive disinfection operations in Karnataka & Odisha. Each disinfection sortie per pack enables us to disinfect 1.5 Acres in just 15 mins! And we swap the packs to continue the disinfection. We are now discussing a 1500-2000 pack order with them.