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Nikhilesh Mishra

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Head of Technology - Energy Systems at Yuma Energy
📍 Tamil Nadu, India

Nikhilesh Mishra is the Head of Technology for Energy Systems at Yuma Energy, bringing deep expertise in Li-ion battery technology. He co-founded Grinntech, a battery tech startup that was recently acquired by Yuma. Described as technically sound, he is an alumnus of the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, and a leader in developing indigenous EV solutions.

His entrepreneurial journey in the EV space began during his final year of college, leading him to co-found Grinntech. He is also an angel investor in a startup.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Head of Technology - Energy Systems
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Tamil Nadu, India
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Indigenous EV Technology
Co-founded Grinntech with a vision to design and make battery technology specifically for India's unique terrain and temperature requirements, not just assemble foreign parts.
Cleantech Entrepreneurship
Successfully built Grinntech Motors from an idea in college to a leading battery technology company that was strategically acquired by Yuma Energy.
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Career

Work history

3-2025
Head of Technology - Energy Systems
Yuma Energy
4-2018 - 2-2025
Founder & CEO
Grinntech Motors & Services (P) Ltd
4-2017 - 3-2018
Consultant at "Centre of Battery Engineering, IIT Madras"
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
4-2015 - 3-2017
Assistant Manager
ACME Cleantech Solution Private Limited
8-2009 - 3-2015
Sr. Engineer
GAIL (India) Limited
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Education
2005 - 2009
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.)
Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
1998 - 2001
Matriculation
St. M. G. High School, Patna
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