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Ather Energy
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Overall Rating
4.0/5
based on 578 reviews

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Highly rated for
Company culture, Work-life balance, Skill development

Critically rated for
Promotions
Work Policy

Work from office
73% employees reported

Monday to Friday
52% employees reported

Flexible timing
64% employees reported

No travel
42% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Free meal
29 employees reported
Cafeteria
19 employees reported
Job/Soft skill training
19 employees reported
Health insurance
17 employees reported
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About Ather Energy
Founded in2013 (12 yrs old)
India Employee Count1k-5k
Global Employee Count1k-5k
India HeadquartersBangalore,Karnataka, India
Office Locations
Websiteatherenergy.com
Primary Industry
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Ather Energy was started in 2013 by Tarun Mehta and Swapnil Jain, two engineering graduates straight out of college with the audacity to dream and challenge the well-established Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) and replacing it with an electric drive.
We built India’s first smart and connected electric scooters, the Ather 450 product line because we believe that's where the future of personal mobility is headed.
Ather is one of the few start-ups in India, specifically within the automotive industry, to have products & services that are an amalgamation of clean design & engineering - Hardware and software.
We built India’s first smart and connected electric scooters, the Ather 450 product line because we believe that's where the future of personal mobility is headed.
Ather is one of the few start-ups in India, specifically within the automotive industry, to have products & services that are an amalgamation of clean design & engineering - Hardware and software.
Mission: Building smart electric vehicles.
Vision: Ather's vision is to accelerate the development and adoption of smart, electric vehicles.
Ather Energy Ratings
based on 578 reviews
Overall Rating
4.0/5
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4.0
Company culture
3.8
Work-life balance
3.8
Skill development
3.8
Work satisfaction
3.7
Salary
3.5
Job security
3.3
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Ather Energy is rated 4.0 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 578 company reviews. This rating reflects a generally positive employee experience, indicating satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Gender Based Ratings at Ather Energy
based on 551 reviews
3.8
Rated by 79 Women
Rated 3.7 for Company culture and 3.7 for Skill development
4.1
Rated by 472 Men
Rated 4.0 for Company culture and 3.9 for Work-life balance
Work Policy at Ather Energy
based on 118 reviews in last 6 months
Work from office
73%
Hybrid
25%
Permanent work from home
2%
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Overall Rating | 4.0/5 based on 578 reviews | 4.1/5 based on 38 reviews | 3.3/5 based on 1.7k reviews | 3.6/5 based on 63 reviews |
Highly Rated for | Company culture Skill development Work-life balance | Work-life balance Skill development Company culture | No highly rated category | No highly rated category |
Critically Rated for | Promotions | Promotions | Job security Work-life balance Company culture | Job security Salary Promotions |
Primary Work Policy | Work from office 73% employees reported | Work from office 63% employees reported | Work from office 83% employees reported | Work from office 46% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 3.8 Good rated by 79 women | - no rating available | 3.6 Good rated by 152 women | 3.5 Good rated by 7 women |
Rating by Men Employees | 4.1 Good rated by 472 men | - no rating available | 3.3 Average rated by 1.5k men | 3.6 Good rated by 56 men |
Job security | 3.5 Good | 3.7 Good | 2.6 Poor | 2.7 Poor |
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Ather Energy Salaries
Ather Energy salaries have received with an average score of 3.7 out of 5 by 578 employees.
Program Manager
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₹10.8 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr
Area Sales Manager
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₹12 L/yr - ₹29 L/yr
Product Specialist
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₹1.5 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr
Quality Engineer
(48 salaries)
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₹2.2 L/yr - ₹5.6 L/yr
Production Associate
(44 salaries)
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₹1.7 L/yr - ₹4.1 L/yr
Design Engineer
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₹3.3 L/yr - ₹10.1 L/yr
Sales Executive
(28 salaries)
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₹1.5 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr
Team Lead
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₹1.9 L/yr - ₹5.1 L/yr
Test Engineer
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₹2.1 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr
Territory Sales Manager
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₹13 L/yr - ₹18.5 L/yr
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EV Two-Wheeler Registrations Slip 27% MoM In February, Bajaj Takes Top Spot
- Two-wheeler electric vehicle (EV) registrations in India dropped 27% to a 10-month low of 71,847 units in February.
- Bajaj Auto emerged as the top player in the EV two-wheeler market, surpassing Ola Electric and TVS Motor in registrations.
- TVS Motor retained the second position, while Ather Energy's registrations exceeded Ola Electric's.
- Overall, EV registrations across categories declined by 24% to 1,36,721 units in February.
Inc42 | 1 Mar, 2025

Electric two-wheeler sales moderate in February from January peak
- Bajaj Auto sold 20,006 units in February, compared to 21,432 in January.
- TVS Motor sold 17,603 units in February, compared to 23,979 units in January.
- Ather Energy registered 11,129 unit sales in February.
- Ola Electric's registrations in February were 8,390, compared to 24,376 in January.
HinduBusinessLine | 28 Feb, 2025
EV Car Sales In India Doubled In 2024; Tata Motors Leads The Market
- In 2024, India witnessed a significant increase in the adoption of electric vehicles, with close to 2 million EVs registered across various segments, representing a 29% rise from the previous year.
- The growth in EV sales picked up after 2022, with sales doubling to 1.1 million in 2023. The following year saw a further 50% YoY growth, with annual EV registrations reaching 1.9 million in 2024.
- Electric cars (E4W) experienced the highest adoption growth in 2024, with Tata Motors leading the market by registering around 55,000 units, followed by Toyota and MG Motor.
- New launches by Tata, Mahindra, MG Motors, and BYD have contributed to a wide range of EV options for consumers, enhancing market competitiveness and affordability.
- 2024 also marked the exponential growth of EVs in the two-wheeler segment, with 11.4 lakh units registered. Ola Electric, TVS, and Ather Energy were among the notable players in this category.
- The electric three-wheeler market showed modest growth in 2024, with Mahindra leading the segment. Legacy players like Bajaj Auto and Piaggio also made significant contributions.
- Despite a slight slowdown in EV sales growth due to subsidy reductions, the EV market matured in 2024. The introduction of the PM E-DRIVE scheme aimed at expanding EV infrastructure and enhancing the ecosystem.
- While EV startup funding decreased in 2024, government support is crucial for driving EV adoption, especially for official use. The entry of global players like Tesla and VinFast signals further growth in the Indian EV market.
- Overall, the EV landscape in India is evolving rapidly, with a focus on sustainability, innovation, and competitiveness across all vehicle segments.
Inc42 | 28 Feb, 2025

IPO-Bound Ather Energy Expands R&D Capacity With A Bigger 'Juggernaut'
- Ather Energy has expanded its research and development capabilities with a bigger facility called 'The Juggernaut' in Belur, Bengaluru.
- The expanded R&D facility is designed to ensure quality, reliability, and performance of Ather's electric scooters, while accelerating product development, testing, and validation.
- Ather Energy's battery pack undergoes 272 tests before commissioning for electric scooters, including endurance runs of 100,000 km in 15 days on the 4DOF Road Simulator.
- As of Dec. 31, 2024, Ather Energy has incurred a total R&D expenditure of Rs 240 crore, which is about 15% of its revenue from operations, the highest among EV peers.
Bloomberg Quint | 27 Feb, 2025

The Energy Company Bags $2 Mn To Boost EV Batteries, Energy Storage
- Cleantech startup The Energy Company has raised $2 Mn in a funding round.
- The funding will be used to support broader adoption of electric vehicles and enhance battery intelligence capabilities.
- The Energy Company focuses on improving battery efficiency and has developed an advanced battery intelligence platform.
- The company has partnered with Ather Energy to integrate its batteries into a network of charging stations in India.
Inc42 | 18 Feb, 2025

With EV Sales Slowing, Can Startups Spark A Funding Comeback?
- Private funding in the Indian startup ecosystem surged past $12 Bn across 993 deals in 2024, with a 20% year-on-year growth, but electric vehicle (EV) startups saw a 31% funding deceleration to $624 Mn in 43 deals.
- Investments in EV startups had peaked in 2022 at $1.08 Bn but dropped to $901 Mn in 2023, with late-stage startups raising $1.08 Bn and growth-stage peers attracting $2.21 Bn in the last decade.
- Despite the slowdown, Ather Energy became India's second EV unicorn in 2024, securing $71 Mn in funding and an IPO-bound startup raised $7 Mn in debt.
- Venture debt rounds, like Ola Electric's $50 Mn and Euler Motors' $24 Mn, became popular among EV startups, with Euler Motors securing $20 Mn in debt in 2025.
- Investors have become cautious due to regulatory scrutiny, lack of clarity on incentives, and profitability concerns, leading to a drop in average funding ticket size and waning consumer interest in homegrown EVs.
- Government push towards EV adoption and targets like 30% private car sales, 70% commercial vehicle sales, and others by 2030 is driving investor interest, with projections of a $132.2 Bn EV market by 2030.
- Battery technology, charging infrastructure, and BaaS are key investment areas for EV funding, while concerns remain over high production costs, supply chain disruptions, and intense competition in the EV market.
- The road ahead for EV funding in India faces challenges amidst global economic concerns, government policies, and investor caution, with uncertainties surrounding battery-swapping and manufacturing segments.
- EV funding scenarios are evolving with companies adjusting pricing, reducing cash burns, and relying more on debt financing, with a keen eye on IPOs like Ather Energy's potential valuation reaching $2.4 Bn.
Inc42 | 15 Feb, 2025

Ola Electric Q3 net loss widens 50% to Rs 564 crore amid rising competition, service issues
- Ola Electric, an electric two-wheeler manufacturer, recorded a net loss of Rs 564 crore in Q3 of FY21.
- The company recorded an operating revenue drop of 19% YoY to Rs 1,045 crore which is generated from electric scooter sales whereas the battery sales only contribute a small portion.
- Total expenses for the quarter stood at Rs 1,505 crore, down from Rs 1,597 crore a year ago, driven by a reduction in material costs.
- The company delivered 84,029 vehicles during the quarter, compared to 86,775 units in the same period last year.
- Ola Electric faces competition from TVS Motor, Bajaj Auto and IPO-bound Ather Energy, which together account for around 90% of the electric two-wheeler market.
- On February 6, Ola Electric announced its entry into the motorcycle segment with the launch of five Roadster X series variants.
- According to Vahan data, Ola Electric's market share increased by six percentage points to 25.8% in January.
- The company increased its store and service centre count to 4,000 from 800 in November 2024 and launched its third generation (Gen 3) electric scooter portfolio with efficiency and power upgrades on January 31.
- Ola Electric has been expanding its store and service network while introducing new models with additional features tailored to different consumer segments.
- Ola Electric shares closed at Rs 70.02 on the BSE on Friday, down 2.5% from the previous close.
Economic Times | 7 Feb, 2025

Two-Wheeler EV Sales Jump 24% MoM In January, Ola Electric Reclaims Top Spot
- Ola Electric reclaimed the top position in India's electric two-wheeler market in January.
- Total electric two-wheeler registrations in India increased by nearly 24% MoM in January.
- Ola Electric's electric two-wheeler registrations surged 64% in January, increasing its market share to 25%.
- Other players like TVS Motor, Bajaj Auto, Ather Energy, and Hero MotorCorp also witnessed growth in sales.
Inc42 | 2 Feb, 2025

Ather bullish on family scooter Rizta for pan-India reach
- Ather, an electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, is optimistic about the pan-India success of their family scooter Rizta.
- The company believes that their software and algorithms make the vehicle smarter and more futuristic.
- Ather sees the potential for India to become a global center for quality EVs, particularly 2-wheelers.
- Ather's larger and more convenient Ather Rizta scooter has gained popularity in the Northern market and is expected to contribute to their mass reach.
HinduBusinessLine | 25 Jan, 2025

Ather Energy introduces multi-language dashboard
- Ather Energy has introduced a multi-language dashboard interface for its Rizta scooter.
- The dashboard now supports eight regional languages, including Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada.
- The multi-language dashboard will be rolled out as an over-the-air software update for Ather Rizta Z owners.
- Features like FallSafe, WhatsApp notifications, live location sharing, and Alexa integration aim to enhance convenience and connectivity.
Economic Times | 23 Jan, 2025

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Ather Energy FAQs
When was Ather Energy founded?
Ather Energy was founded in 2013. The company has been operating for 12 years primarily in the Automobile sector.
Where is the Ather Energy headquarters located?
Ather Energy is headquartered in Bangalore,Karnataka and has an office in Bangalore / Bengaluru
How many employees does Ather Energy have in India?
Ather Energy currently has more than 2,700+ employees in India. Sales & Business Development department appears to have the highest employee count in Ather Energy based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does Ather Energy have good work-life balance?
Ather Energy has a Work-Life Balance Rating of 3.8 out of 5 based on 500+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 75% employees rated Ather Energy 4 or above, while 25% employees rated it 3 or below on work-life balance. This indicates that the majority of employees feel a generally balanced work-life experience, with some opportunities for improvement based on the feedback. We encourage you to read Ather Energy work-life balance reviews for more details
Is Ather Energy good for career growth?
Career growth at Ather Energy is rated as moderate, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.3. 25% employees rated Ather Energy 3 or below, while 75% employees rated it 4 or above on promotions/appraisal. This rating suggests that while some employees view growth opportunities favorably, there is scope for improvement based on employee feedback. We recommend reading Ather Energy promotions/appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the pros and cons of working in Ather Energy?
Working at Ather Energy comes with several advantages and disadvantages. It is highly rated for company culture, skill development and work life balance. However, it is poorly rated for promotions / appraisal, based on 500+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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