6 years ago

Yasa Raises £18M to Scale Electric Motor Production

  • Yasa, an Oxford, UK-based electric motor and controller manufacturer, has raised £18 million in funding

  • The round was led by existing investors Parkwalk Advisors and Universal Partners, joined by Oxford Sciences Innovation (OSI) and Inovia Capital

  • The new funding will enable the company to scale to meet customer demand from the automotive and aerospace sectors

  • Yasa's proprietary electric motor and controller products offer small and light form factor for a given power and torque requirement

  • The company recently announced that a proprietary electric motor powered Ferrari's first hybrid series production sports car, the SF90 Stradale.

      • ProblemTechnology

      "Manufacturing high-performance electric motors for the automotive and aerospace sectors."

      Solution

      "Yasa manufactures axial-flux electric motors and controllers for hybrid and pure electric vehicles, offering small and light form factors for a given power and torque requirement."

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