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Bharatsure Raises ₹6 Crore from IPV and Capital A, Partners with Battery Smart to Launch Insurance Cover for EV Stations Across India

  • Bharatsure helps businesses and their users access insurance more easily, driving change in India’s insurtech sector.
  • This investment will empower Bharatsure to further scale its insurance infrastructure and deepen access to relevant protection for businesses and partner-led ecosystems across India.
  • Bharatsure has covered 2,00,000 lives and processed more than 10,000 claims while maintaining an industry-leading Google Rating of 4.9/5.0, showcasing exceptional service and customer satisfaction​.   
  • So far, Inflection Point Ventures has invested over INR 800 Cr across 220+ startups. 

Bharatsure, one of India’s leading Insurtech companies offering Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) solutions has raised INR 6 Crores from Inflection Point Ventures (IPV) and other investors including Capital A and Atrium Angels.

Bharatsure is pioneering transformation in India’s insurtech landscape, unlocking vast market potential while advancing health security and insurance penetration. As an Infra-as-a-Service (IaaS) Insurtech, Bharatsure empowers ecosystem partners with seamless group and embedded insurance distribution solutions.

Bharatsure has doubled its revenues in FY25 breaking even at CM3 and is gradually progressing toward EBITDA profitability by the end of this year. With a clear growth trajectory, Bharatsure has set ambitious revenue milestones, targeting INR 100 Cr by FY28 and INR 1000 Cr by FY34, reflecting its bold vision and long-term scalability in the market.

Anuj Parekh and Sanil Basutkar are the co-founders of Bharatsure. Anuj, a CA and IIM-Bangalore alumnus, brings deep expertise in finance and scaling ventures, while Sanil, a CA and an ISB alumnus, employs his fintech background to drive product innovation and distribution.

Coinciding with the fundraise, Bharatsure announced a new partnership with Battery Smart, India’s largest battery-swapping network for electric two- and three-wheelers, to launch natural calamity insurance exclusively for its station partners. The initiative offers protection against events such as fires, floods, earthquakes, and storms alongside personal accident coverages to safeguard individual livelihoods. 

Mitesh Shah, Co-founder, IPV says, “As India moves towards a greener and sustainable future with the widespread adoption of EVs, and the infrastructure that supports it, it is time that we adapt our insurance frameworks to suit the changing needs. Bharatsure’s futuristic mindset and farsight offers financial protection and peace of mind in the face of unexpected events. In a world that doesn’t always go according to plan, insurance doesn’t just offer protection, it also carries the burden of social responsibility.”

Anuj Parekh, Co-Founder & CEO of Bharatsure, added: “These station partners play a frontline role in advancing sustainable mobility, and we’re proud to design coverage that genuinely addresses their needs. The funding allows us to further develop our infrastructure too ” 

With over 1,500 stations and 70,000+ drivers across 50+ cities, Battery Smart’s station partners form the backbone of India’s growing EV infrastructure. This insurance plan ensures partners are equipped with financial protection to overcome unforeseen disruptions while continuing to power the country’s EV transition. 

“Our station partners are at the heart of our operations,” said Ms. Sumi Jain, AVP – Network Strategy and Operations, Battery Smart. “This insurance partnership is not just about protecting assets, it’s about empowering the individuals who are driving India’s EV revolution. Together with Bharatsure, we are fortifying the backbone of our network.” 

As EV adoption picks up pace in India particularly across two- and three-wheelers, battery swapping stations are emerging as a critical part of the ecosystem. To strengthen safety for its partners, this insurance initiative complements Battery Smart’s existing safety framework, which includes a 24×7 support helpline, in-app issue reporting, mandatory onboarding training and ongoing awareness campaigns.  

About Battery Smart: 

Battery Smart is India’s largest and fastest-growing battery-swapping network for electric two and three-wheelers. The company was co-founded by IIT-Kanpur graduates Pulkit Khurana and Siddharth Sikka in 2019 – to make EV adoption simple, economical, and accessible through a unique partner-led model. Battery Smart has completed over 75 million+ battery swaps, set up 1500+ swap stations, and works with over 70,000+ drivers across 50+ cities. 

About Bharatsure: 

Bharatsure is a leading Insurtech company transforming how businesses and their users access insurance in India. Its Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) platform enables organizations—ranging from SMEs to large institutions—to offer modular insurance solutions that are scalable, and easy to deploy. Powered by a partner-first distribution model, Bharatsure embeds protection directly into business ecosystems, helping insurance distributors and institutions deliver impactful group covers, employee benefits, and wellness solutions. 

About Inflection Point Ventures and Physis Capital:

Inflection Point Ventures (IPV) is an angel investing platform with over 24,000+ CXOs, HNIs,and Professionals to together invest in startups. The firm supports new-age entrepreneurs by providing them with monetary & experiential capital and connecting them with a diverse group of investors. IPV has launched a $50 Mn CAT 2 VC fund, Physis Capital, to invest in Pre-Series A to Series B growth-stage start-ups. The fund has already deployed capital in six startups so far, with a few deals in advanced stages of pipeline.

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