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Oben Electric Raises Rs 85 Crore in Pre-Series B to Scale Exclusive Stores

The raise gives the company runway to pursue COGS break-even by FY26.

Overview

  • The round lifts total funding to Rs 285 crore, with new backing from Indian-American family offices including Raj K Soin, Musa Dakri and Ramesh Bhutada alongside existing investors.
  • Oben plans to grow to 150 exclusive showrooms with service centres by March 2026 from 85+ locations across 70+ cities in 18+ states.
  • Development of the O100 100cc-equivalent motorcycle platform is on track, with company-guided sales expected to begin next year.
  • Management is targeting about Rs 100 crore in revenue for FY26, COGS break-even by March 2026 and EBITDA break-even in 2027.
  • VAHAN data shows registrations rose from 630 units in 2024 to 2,828 in 2025 through November, reflecting accelerating market traction.