ePlane - About the company
ePlane is a series B company based in Chennai (India), founded in 2019 by Satyanarayanan Raghuraman Chakravarthy and Pranjal Mehta. It operates as a Developer of electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for urban air mobility. ePlane has raised $29.5M in funding from investors like Speciale Invest, Micelio and Galaxy, with a current valuation of ₹*****. The company has 311 active competitors, including 64 funded and 18 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Ehang, Joby Aviation and BETA.
Company Details
Developer of electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for urban air mobility. The company designs and manufactures compact electric aircraft engineered for passenger transport, emergency medical services, and cargo logistics. These vehicles utilize existing infrastructure such as helipads and rooftops to facilitate efficient transit within urban environments. The technology focuses on vertical takeoff and landing capabilities, integrating advanced propulsion systems and flight control architectures to support safe and scalable aerial operations.
- Website
- eplane.ai
- Email ID
- *****@eplane.ai
- Registered Address
- IIT Madras Research Park, No. 1 FA, I Floor, Kanagam Road, Taramani, Adayar, Chennai, CHENNAI, Tamil Nadu, India, 600113
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2019
Location
Chennai, India
Stage
Series B
Total Funding
$29.5M in 10 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Post Money Valuation
₹***** as on Sep 24, 2026
Investors
Ranked
4th among 311 active competitors
Annual Revenue
0 - ₹10 Cr as on Mar 31, 2026
Employee Count
159 as on May 01, 2026
Legal entities associated with ePlane
ePlane is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
UBIFLY TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72100TN2019PTC127771 , India, Active | Feb 28, 2019 | 0 - ₹10 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2026) | 159 (As on May 01, 2026) |
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ePlane's funding and investors
ePlane has raised a total funding of $29.5M over 10 rounds. Its first funding round was on Dec 02, 2020. Its latest funding round was a Series B round on Dec 24, 2025 for $*****. 9 investors participated in its latest round. ePlane has 48 institutional investors and 46 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of ePlane:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Dec 24, 2025 | 5582651 | Series B | 8103355 | 9064412 | 5976858 | 3090150 |
Oct 09, 2025 | 3432159 | Series B | 1468189 | 5591696 | 4955286 | 7031692 |
Oct 29, 2024 | 2210489 | Series B | 8406763 | 9249889 |
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ePlane's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of ePlane are Satyanarayanan Raghuraman Chakravarthy and Pranjal Mehta. Adel Meheisen is the CEO of ePlane.
Here are the details of ePlane's key team members:
- Satyanarayanan Raghuraman Chakravarthy: Co-Founder & CTO of ePlane and founder of 1 other company. They are also an angel investor in 2 startups and serve on the boards of 2 companies.
- Pranjal Mehta: Former Co-Founder of ePlane. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup.
ePlane's Board of Directors
ePlane's board has 3 active members. Satyanarayanan Raghuraman Chakravarthy is part of team and Jayakrishnan Ramaswamy and Aditya Ghosh are independent board members.Here is the list of ePlane's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | - | Current | 7y 7m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 2y 5m | |
zxfzjqx | Independent board member | - | Current | 4y 8m |
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ePlane's employee count trend
ePlane has 159 employees as of May 26. The total employee count is 15.0% more than what it was in May 25. Here is ePlane's employee count trend over the years:
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ePlane's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of ePlane include Ehang, Joby Aviation and BETA. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of ePlane, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Developer of autonomous aerial vehicles and related command and control systems | $52M | 76/100 | ||
2nd | Joby Aviation 2009, Santa Cruz (United States), Public | Manufacturer of electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft | $690M | 75/100 | |
3rd | BETA 2012, South Burlington (United States), Public | Manufacturer of electric aircraft, charging systems, and customized training programs | $1.66B | 74/100 | |
4th | Developer of electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for urban air mobility | $29.5M | 68/100 | ||
5th | Archer 2018, San Jose (United States), Public | Developer of electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for commercial use | $1.93B | 68/100 | |
6th | Aurora 1989, Manassas (United States), Acquired | Developer of advanced aircraft and enabling technologies for government and commercial sectors | $6.85M | 67/100 | |
7th | Volocopter 2011, Bruchsal (Germany), Acquired | Provider of electric vertical takeoff and landing passenger transport aircraft | $726M | 66/100 | |
8th | Wisk 2019, Mountain View (United States), Acquired | Developer of autonomous electric aerial vertical take-off and landing vehicles | $450M | 65/100 | |
9th | Elroy Air 2016, San Francisco (United States), Series B | Autonomous aircraft systems for cargo delivery purposes | $116M | 63/100 | |
10th | Platform offering electric aircraft development and aviation services | $375M | 63/100 |
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Financials of ePlaneFY 26 Available
UBIFLY TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED, the legal entity associated with ePlane, generated less than ₹10 Cr in revenue for the financial year ending on Mar 31, 2026. The revenue of UBIFLY TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED has a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 121% in the last 1 year.
Financial Statement Summary
Metrics | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
Revenue | 8934 | 3987 | 2272 | 2338 | 4720 |
Total Sales | 4262 | 6212 | 6851 | 8430 | 3029 |
Total Expenses | 5018 | 3494 | 2116 | 1402 | 1371 |
Operating Expenses | 3288 | 7037 | 4937 | 6586 | 8923 |
Employee Expenses | 6287 | 2963 | 3058 | 9529 | 7633 |
Operating Income (EBIT) | 4218 | 8291 | 2463 | 7173 | 7778 |
Interest Expenses | 1251 | 5581 | 6640 | 3106 | 2503 |
Expenses from other activities | 3032 | 6953 | 6679 | 6868 | 8341 |
EBITDA | 3061 | 8465 | 7070 | 6811 | 2799 |
Taxes | 6685 | 1364 | 4703 | 7562 | 9029 |
Net Profit | 4742 | 1799 | 6065 | 9618 | 7755 |
Balance Sheet | |||||
Assets | 1912 | 7420 | 8450 | 5661 | 2377 |
Accounts Receivables | 2895 | 7389 | 2853 | 5566 | 4541 |
Inventory | 2335 | 2164 | 3340 | 4316 | 7852 |
Liabilities | 4173 | 1258 | 9849 | 9693 | 8950 |
Total Debt | 1398 | 1030 | 2889 | 1419 | 2639 |
Accounts Payable | 7038 | 3308 | 6624 | 9707 | 5444 |
Equities | 5444 | 5225 | 9292 | 3058 | 1336 |
Detailed Financials (Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cashflow Statement)
ePlane's Investments and acquisitions
ePlane has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to ePlane
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News related to ePlane
Media has covered ePlane for a total of 14 events in the last 1 year, 7 of them have been about company updates and 2 about partnerships.
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Air taxi startup ePlane eyes $40-50 million round, Speciale Invest co-leadsIndiatimes•Sep 22, 2026•ePlane
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ePlane Company, Apollo Hospitals plan eVTOL air ambulance and drone medical supply network in IndiaUnmanned airspace•Jul 24, 2026•ePlane
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Buzz Aerospace & Defence ePlane Integrates HENSOLDT Systems for e200X Air TaxiElectronicsforyou•Mar 23, 2026•ePlane, Hensoldt
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The ePlane Company Launches eVTOL Prototyping And Testing FacilityElectronicsforyou•Mar 03, 2026•ePlane
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ePlane Company to Build Virtual Electric Air Taxis Using Nvidia SolutionsBusiness Line•Feb 19, 2026•ePlane
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Ramco Systems, ePlane partner for e200X air fleet managementBusiness Line•Oct 27, 2025•ePlane, Ramco
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