About Vidyuta
Our journey began with a bold vision: to revolutionize the energy storage industry. Partnering with Lohum Ecotech, India’s leading lithium-ion battery recycler, we are turning this vision into reality.
Through cutting-edge technology and an unwavering commitment to quality, we produce materials that power the world’s electric vehicles (EVs) and energy storage systems (ESS). Each day, our advanced manufacturing processes yield 500 kg of top-tier cathode materials, a true testament to our expertise. We don’t just supply materials; we are dedicated partners in the global transition to a greener, electrified future.
Our commitment to a circular economy ensures that every material is reused, repurposed, and recycled, minimizing environmental impact and conserving precious resources.
Mission
Our mission is to drive the transition to sustainable energy by providing superior cathode materials that empower electric vehicles and energy storage systems globally. We aim to achieve this through
- Innovation
Continually advancing our technologies to produce the highest quality materials.
- Sustainability
Embracing a circular economy model to minimise waste and environmental impact.
- Partnership
Building long-term relationships with our clients, ensuring mutual growth and success.
Vision
We envision a world where clean energy is the norm, and Vidyuta is at the forefront of this transformation. Our vision is to:
- Lead the Market
Become the leading supplier of cathode materials in India and globally.
- Expand Sustainably
Grow our manufacturing capabilities while maintaining our commitment to environmental stewardship.
- Inspire Change
Set new standards in the industry for sustainability and quality, inspiring others to follow our lead.
Meet our Team
Mr. Ankit Sharma
Co-Founder & CEO
Ankit Sharma is a dynamic entrepreneur with a degree in Electrical Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin. Leading Vidyuta, he aligns the company with global technology standards, overseeing operations, and driving business development.
His prior ventures include Airific Systems and Advant IT Park. Ankit’s vision is to establish Vidyuta as a leader in the battery materials industry, contributing to India’s clean energy transition
Sunil Sharma
Director
Sunil Sharma, Managing Director of Advant IT Park, is a Mechanical Engineering graduate from IIT-BHU. With a strong background in IT and technology ventures, he founded GlobalCase Technologies and IOTomation Ecotech Solutions.
His expertise lies in delivering technology solutions and developing high-quality office and commercial buildings.
Rajat Verma
Co-Founder, Director
Rajat Verma, Founder and CEO of Lohum Cleantech, has grown the company into India’s largest producer of sustainable Li-ion battery materials. With degrees from IIT Kanpur, Stanford, and Harvard, Rajat pioneers recycling and repurposing technologies.
His leadership has garnered numerous awards, establishing Lohum as a hub for innovation and a leader in the battery recycling market.
S. Gazanfar A. Safvi
Head Chemicals
Gazanfar Safvi, a Metallurgical Engineer from IT-BHU, brings 44 years of experience in metals, including roles at Tata Steel, SABIC, and SMS Demag. He has developed Waste to Energy processes and patents in bio-diesel production.
Currently, he focuses on extracting Cobalt and Lithium from discarded Li-ion batteries at LOHUM.
Dr. Sachchidanand Srivastava
Head of R&D
Dr. Sachchidanand Srivastava, a material scientist, specializes in lithium-ion batteries, battery recycling, and nanomaterials. With over 10 years of experience, he leads innovation in energy storage applications, focusing on safety and quality.
He has expertise in developing graphene-based electrode materials and pilot-scale production of advanced materials.
Mr. Ankit Sharma
Co-Founder & CEO
Ankit Sharma is a dynamic entrepreneur with a degree in Electrical Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin. Leading Vidyuta, he aligns the company with global technology standards, overseeing operations, and driving business development.
His prior ventures include Airific Systems and Advant IT Park. Ankit’s vision is to establish Vidyuta as a leader in the battery materials industry, contributing to India’s clean energy transition
Mr. Ankit Sharma
Co-Founder & CEO