From left to right – Ms. Rashi Agarwal Co-Founder and Chief Business Officer Zip Electric, Mr. Manoj Kohli Consultant Zip Electric and Mr. Akash Gupta, CEO and Co-Founder Zip Electric.
Zip Electric, India’s leading EV-as-a-Service platform, has appointed Mr. Manoj Kohli as Senior Advisor. With over 45 years of experience in telecom, renewable energy, EV and AI, Kohli brings valuable expertise to the company. His previous leadership roles include Managing Director and CEO of Bharti Airtel, where he expanded the company into 20 countries and grew its customer base to over 400 million. As country head of SoftBank India, he backed $15 billion of investments, which included major companies like OLA and OYO. Kohli’s appointment will help Zip Electric strengthen its position in sustainable last-mile logistics and support its IPO targets.
Mr. Akash Gupta, Co-Founder and CEO, Zip Electric, said, “I started my early days with Airtel and have heard many success stories from Mr. Kohli throughout my life. We at Zypp are extremely excited to welcome Mr. Manoj Kohli to the Zypp Electric family. His extensive experience in growing global firms, coupled with his enthusiasm for achieving lasting success, will be beneficial as we plan our expansion path. He has been a part of several startup IPOs and as we plan to take Zip to IPO in the next 12-24 months, his guidance will improve our sustainability-based EV platform and drive electric vehicle adoption, fleet This will also help in our goal of optimizing solutions. , and create a greener, more efficient logistics environment not only for India but beyond.
Mr. Manoj Kohli said, “Zip Electric is a leading EV-as-a-Service player in India, at the forefront of innovation in the last mile electric vehicle sector, and I look forward to being part of this transformational journey to further strengthen it.” Thrilled to be.” Their market dominance. As an advisor, my focus will be on empowering the leadership team to achieve their ambitious goals while fostering a culture of excellence and integrity. Together, we will work to create a strong framework that will not only drive business success but also make a positive contribution to our communities.
Zypp Electric has made significant progress in recent years, achieving operating profitability and expanding its fleet of electric vehicles and recently completed 20.5Mn+ emission-free deliveries for accelerated commerce, while total sales across all categories Delivery is 78mn. With Kohli’s guidance, Zypp aims to scale up its strategic initiatives and reduce carbon emissions with its EV fleet and promote eco-friendly logistics solutions in urban scenarios and with an eye on an IPO in the next 12-24 months. To accelerate its expansion into new markets.
