About Volektra

Simply Elektrik

Our Mission

Democratising Sustainable Mobility

Revolutionary Technology

Redefining motion through electric motor technology that eliminates dependency on rare earth minerals while delivering superior performance.

Sustainable Future

Creating a future where electric mobility is environmentally sustainable, resource-independent, and economically viable for everyone.

Innovation Leadership

Pioneering Software Defined Virtual Magnet technology that is powering the future of clean energy generation and electric mobility.

Volektra Electric Motor Cutaway

Our advanced electric motor technology - designed for superior performance without rare earth minerals

Our Story

The Beginning

Founded by a team of electric motor experts with over 100 years of combined experience, Volektra was born from a simple yet powerful idea: what if we could create high-performance electric motors without relying on rare earth magnets?

Research & Development

Years of breakthrough R&D led to our pioneering electric motor innovation - a ground-up technology based on first principle design that maximizes cost efficiency while delivering exceptional performance.

Market Entry

We successfully commercialized our first generation of high-efficiency Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors (PMSM), establishing our presence in the market.

Today & Beyond

Now, we're transitioning to our superior Volektra technology with rare-earth-free advantages, securing partnerships with major automotive OEMs and expanding our global footprint.

Leadership Team

Our world-class team brings together decades of experience in electric motor development, automotive engineering, and business leadership.

Manish Seth

Manish Seth, B.tech & MBA

Founder and CEO

With over 20 years of experience in automotive product development, Manish has successfully bootstrapped Volektra to $2M in revenue. His extensive background in electric vehicle technology and business leadership has been instrumental in positioning Volektra at the forefront of motor innovation.

Manish holds numerous patents on motors and vehicle platforms, giving him a unique advantage in understanding both areas. He has a proven track record of bringing innovative products to market.

Piyush Desai

Piyush Desai, PhD

Co-Founder and CTO

Piyush brings 30+ years of electric motors development experience to Volektra. As a former Director at Danfoss and co-founder of Turntide Technologies, he has deep expertise in advanced motor design and sustainable energy solutions.

With 50+ patents to his name, Piyush is a recognized authority in electric motor innovation and has led the development of Volektra's groundbreaking Virtual Magnet technology.

Yifan Tang

Yifan Tang, PhD

Chief Advisor and Board Member

Yifan is a pioneer in electric vehicle motor design, having designed the motors for Tesla's Model S, Model X, and Roadster. With 30+ years of electric motors development experience, he brings invaluable insights to Volektra's technology roadmap.

Holding over 100 patents, Yifan's expertise spans the entire spectrum of electric motor design, control systems, and power electronics.

Our Values

Sustainability

We're committed to developing technologies that reduce environmental impact and promote a cleaner future.

Innovation

We challenge conventional thinking and push the boundaries of what's possible in electric motor technology.

Integrity

We operate with transparency and honesty in all our business relationships and technological claims.