IFC proposes $25m investment in Indian electric scooter startup Ather Energy

IFC proposes $25m investment in Indian electric scooter startup Ather Energy

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World Bank Group member International Finance Corporation (IFC) is considering an equity investment worth $25 million in Ather Energy, an Indian electric two-wheeler manufacturer, according to its disclosure.

IFC said its proposed investment will help increase access to high-quality and affordable electric scooters in India, particularly in Tier II and Tier III cities, through scaling the company’s production and distribution network.

Edited by: Pramod Mathew

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