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A scalable, cloud-controlled, and rare earth mineral free Hardware and Software platform for the Switched Reluctance Motor and other magnet free motor technologies.
Overview
Location
India
Employees
11-50
Total raised
$7.05M
Founded date
2019
Funding Rounds 2
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| Apr 19, 2021 | Seed round | $850K |
Mentions in press and media 7
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| Oct 13, 2025 | Deeptech startup Chara Technologies raises Rs 52 crore from Arkam Ventures, others | Deeptech startup Chara Technologies, which manufactures rare-earth-free electric motors and controllers, has raised Rs 52 crore in a funding round led by Arkam Ventures, with participation from Exfinity Venture Partners, Kalaari Capital, an... |
| Apr 19, 2021 | [Funding alert] Deep-tech startup Chara raises $850K seed round from Kalaari Capital | Chara, a Bengaluru-based deep-tech startup, has raised a seed round of $850,000 led by Kalaari Capital, with participation from the Innovation Continuum for the Changemakers (CIIE), based out of IIM Ahmedabad. The startup was initially su... |
| Apr 19, 2021 | Deeptech Startup Chara Technologies Raises $850,000 From Kalaari Capital And CIIE.CO | April 19, 2021 3 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You're reading Entrepreneur India, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. Bengaluru-based deeptech startup Chara Technologies has announced ... |
| Chara Technologies | “The world is moving towards sustainability. Efficient and Intelligent motors will be at the heart of this transition powering everything from our vehicles to industries and appliances.” | |
| Chara Technologies raises Rs 52 Cr in Series A led by Arkam Ventures | Rare-earth-free motor maker Chara Technologies on Monday raised Rs 52 crore in a Series A funding round led by Arkam Ventures. The round also saw participation from Exfinity Venture Partners, Kalaari Capital, and IIMA Ventures. Chara said i... | |
| Chara Technologies | “Chara offers sustainable, efficient, and intelligent motor and controller solutions for various applications, including electric vehicles and industrial machinery. Their technology focuses on synchronous reluctance motors and smart control... |
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FAQ about Chara Technologies
When was Chara Technologies founded?
Chara Technologies was founded in 2019.
How much funding has Chara Technologies raised?
Chara Technologies has raised $7.05M in total across 2 funding rounds.
What funding rounds has Chara Technologies raised?
Parsers VC lists 2 funding rounds of Chara Technologies, among them a seed round of $850K on Apr 19, 2021.
What has the press written about Chara Technologies?
Parsers VC has collected 7 articles mentioning Chara Technologies, among them “Deeptech startup Chara Technologies raises Rs 52 crore from Arkam Ventures, others” (Oct 13, 2025) and “[Funding alert] Deep-tech startup Chara raises $850K seed round from Kalaari Capital” (Apr 19, 2021).
Is Chara Technologies still active?
Yes, Chara Technologies is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 13, 2025.