The ePlane Company, an innovative startup born from the halls of IIT Madras, is thrilled to announce the successful raising of $14 million in its latest funding round. Founded by Professor Satya Chakravarthy in 2019, the ePlane Company aims to revolutionize urban transportation with India’s first flying electric taxi, designed for intra-city commutes and cargo transport that promises to be up to 10 times faster than traditional methods. This ambitious project reflects our commitment to alleviating the growing problem of traffic congestion in urban areas worldwide, while also prioritizing safety and sustainability. The newly raised funds will be instrumental in advancing the development of our flagship product, the ePlane e200, allowing us to accelerate research and development, enhance our prototype, and prepare for upcoming regulatory milestones. As we move forward, our goal is to make flying not just a dream, but a daily reality for commuters and businesses alike. We believe that through innovative engineering and thoughtful design, we can create affordable flying experiences that cater to the needs of both passengers and cargo. With the continued support of our investors and partners, the ePlane Company is poised to lead the charge in the Urban Air Mobility sector, paving the way for a future where air travel is not only accessible but also an integral part of urban infrastructure. We invite you to join us on this exciting journey towards transforming how we think about transportation and urban living.












