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Ola alumni Manav Robotics seeks $15 20 million with Blume and Qualcomm Ventures backing talks

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Published on 24 April 2026
Ola alumni Manav Robotics seeks $15 20 million with Blume and Qualcomm Ventures backing talks

First funding round may include a surprise Indian founder group

Manav Robotics, founded by former senior Ola executives Suvonil Chatterjee and Slokarth Dash, is in talks with early-stage investor Blume Ventures and US-based Qualcomm Ventures to raise its maiden round of about $15–20 million. The deal could also bring in additional participation from other Indian founders, signaling growing investor interest in the robotics space.

  • Manav Robotics is negotiating a maiden $15–20 million funding round
  • Investors in talks include Blume Ventures and Qualcomm Ventures
  • Founders include former senior Ola executives Suvonil Chatterjee and Slokarth Dash
  • Additional participation from Indian founders is possible
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