S. Vishnu Sharma
EvyEnergy has been acquired by Zemetric which is a leading provider of electric vehicle charging technologies.
EvyEnergy is a premier eMobility software platform founded by students of IIT Guwahati.
It is interesting to note that EvyEnergy is co-founded by Mr. Tushar Bohra, Mr. Mohit Jain, and Mr. Bhabani Mohapatra, alumni of the B.Tech., batch of 2022, IIT Guwahati.
EvyEnergy began as a typical dorm room startup in 2021 and has grown into a leading player in the emerging eMobility landscape in India. There is more to it than meets the eye.
Platform
The graduates created a software platform that caters to public charging, fleet charging, and destination charging with seamless payment options, say sources from EvyEnergy.
The platform boasts nearly 3,000 charging ports on its ChargeConnect platform and mobile app, making it a preferred choice for Charging Point Operators (CPOs) and mobility providers for convenient charging access, say sources from IIT Guwahati.
Director of IIT Guwahati
Director of IIT Guwahati Prof Devendra Jalihal spoke about the acquisition of EvyEnergy.
‘We are immensely proud of the achievements of Tushar, Mohit, and Bhabani, all IITG alumni and their innovative venture, EvyEnergy.’
Our institution provides a nurturing environment that encourages creativity, innovation, and excellence, said Prof Devendra speaking about EvyEnergy.
The success of EvyEnergy underscores our commitment to equipping our students with the skills and knowledge necessary to drive technological advancements and contribute meaningfully to society via enabling future technology development, he said.
We congratulate on their remarkable journey and look forward to seeing more groundbreaking contributions from our talented community, he said.
Acquisition of EvyEnergy
Zemetric’s acquisition of EvyEnergy grants it access to a market poised for exponential growth while incorporating proven software talent.
Experience
Speaking about his experience of co-founding EvyEnergy at IIT Guwahati campus, Mr. Tushar Bohra, said, “Our success reflects the incredible opportunities provided by our college-IIT Guwahati, especially the support from the e-mobility lab.
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We are profoundly grateful for these opportunities, which have been instrumental in our achievements throughout our journey.
We are firmly committed to giving back and supporting our college in every possible way, said Tushar Bohra, co-founder of EvyEnergy.
Locate
The ChargeConnect platform allows drivers to seamlessly locate and access charging stations via its Charger Aggregator feature, while the Cloud Platform gives charger owners/operators total control over their charging systems.
The intuitive interface provides real-time insights to CPOs and mobility providers, optimizing charging infrastructure and enhancing user experience, say sources from EvyEnergy.
Supporting over 40 different EV charger types and models, ChargeConnect has proven compatibility across various hardware configurations, say sources from IIT Guwahati.
Commitment
EvyEnergy stands as a testament to IIT Guwahati’s commitment to nurturing innovation and excellence, demonstrating how its alumni are making significant contributions to the evolving technological sector.
Through initiatives like the Technology Incubation Centre (TIC), Technology Innovation Hub (TIH), BioNest, and various entrepreneurship development programs, IIT Guwahati offers mentorship, resources, and networking opportunities to both students and alumni.
The Institute’s curriculum emphasizes interdisciplinary learning and practical experience, equipping students with the skills needed to navigate the complexities of the startup world.
The recently launched Entrepreneurship Development Program exemplifies the Institute’s aspirational steps for young individuals, fostering a new generation of entrepreneurs ready to tackle global challenges.
About IIT Guwahati
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, established in 1994, completed 25 years of glorious existence in 2019.
At present, the Institute has eleven departments, nine interdisciplinary academic centres and five schools.
They cover all the major engineering, science, healthcare, management, and humanities disciplines, offering BTech, BDes, BSc(Hons), MA, MDes, MTech, MSc, MS(R), MBA and PhD programmes.
The institute offers a residential campus to 439 faculty members and more than 8,600 students at present.
IIT Guwahati has retained the 7th position among the best engineering institutions of the country and 9th position in both ‘Overall’ and ‘Research’ Categories in the ‘India Rankings 2023’ by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) of the Union Ministry of Education.