BNC Motors

BNC Motors

Manufacturer of electric two-wheelers

Founded

2020

Headquarters

Coimbatore (India)

Status

Series A

Company Details

Website

Socials

Email

Phone

+91-1206089947

BNC Motors is a pioneering Indian electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer specializing in high-quality, reliable and affordable electric two-wheelers. BNC Motors has rapidly established itself as a significant player in the Indian EV market, with a strong presence in South India and aggressive expansion plans across the country, including North and West India.

Core Products and services

  • Challenger S110 & S125: Flagship electric bikes with ranges up to 180 km/charge, top speeds of 70 km/h and advanced safety features like combi brake systems and anti-theft alarms.

  • Perfetto Scooter: An upcoming model designed to broaden the product portfolio.

  • Boss NR 150: A new e-bike targeting performance-oriented riders.

  • Etrol Battery: Proprietary, in-house developed LFP battery with an IP67 rating, five-year warranty and compliance with the latest safety standards.

  • Mobile App: Offers trip tracking, battery status, geo-fencing, accident alerts and environmental impact monitoring.

Business Model & Revenue Streams

  • Direct Sales: BNC Motors primarily generates revenue through direct sales of its electric two-wheelers via an expanding dealership network and company-owned showrooms. Vehicles are sold to both individual consumers (B2C) and business clients (B2B), including fleet operators and delivery partners.
  • B2B Partnerships: The company sells vehicles and provides after-sales support to B2B clients, including last-mile delivery firms and ride-sharing platforms. It also facilitates financing and service tie-ups for these partners.
  • Spare Parts & Accessories: Additional revenue is generated from the sale of spare parts, accessories and maintenance services.
  • Upcoming Battery Swapping Services: With battery swapping stations under development, BNC Motors is poised to introduce a recurring revenue stream through battery swapping subscriptions and pay-per-swap models.
  • Mobile App & Connected Services: The mobile app offers value-added services such as trip analytics, battery health monitoring and digital document storage, potentially opening up future subscription or premium feature revenues.

Customer Segmentation

  • B2C: Urban commuters, eco-conscious riders and families seeking affordable, reliable electric mobility.

  • B2B: Fleet operators, delivery companies, ride-sharing platforms and institutional buyers.

  • Dealers & Distributors: Partners involved in the retail and service ecosystem, both domestically and for future export markets.

Growth Strategy

  • National Expansion: Scaling dealership and service network to over 300 outlets, with a focus on North, West and South India.

  • Capacity Expansion: Upgrading manufacturing capabilities to meet rising demand, targeting 400,000 units/year.

  • Product Innovation: Continuous R&D for new models, battery technologies and connected vehicle features.

  • Strategic Partnerships: Collaborating with global technology leaders and B2B partners for product and market expansion.

  • Sustainability: Commitment to eco-friendly mobility and supporting India’s net-zero goals

Key People

Anirudh Narayanan

Vinoth Thiruvenkatasamy

Key Metrics

Total Equity Funding

$8.66Million

No. of Funding Rounds

6

Latest Funding Round

$3.1M, Series A

as of September 5, 2022

Post Money Valuation

$45.9 million

as of N/A

Funding Multiple

6.67

as of N/A

Investors

Musashi Seimitsu Industry

and 2 more

Employee Count

158

Similar Companies

Hala Mobility

Exit Details

N/A

All Funding Rounds

DateRound NameAmountValuationRevenueRevenue Multiple
Investors
September 5, 2022Series A$3.1M$45.9M$717.0K61.4xMusashi Seimitsu Industry, Jaja
March 25, 2022Angel$3.0Million$42.8Million---
August 6, 2021 Angel$1.3Million$25.6Million---
June 28, 2021Seed$95.4K$14.2Million---
March 24, 2021 Angel$413.0K $$14.3Million---
December 10, 2020Seed$867.0K$10.1M--Ananda Family Trust

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