Jagadeeshkumar G
In a rapidly evolving world where sustainable mobility is the need of the hour, few individuals dare to dream big, and even fewer transform those dreams into reality. Among these rare visionaries stands Jagadeeshkumar G, the Founder and CEO of Nextbrain Electric Private Limited. With a compelling story rooted in resilience, innovation, and an unyielding commitment to excellence, Jagadeeshkumar's journey is as inspiring as it is transformative. From humble beginnings in a farming family to a leader poised to revolutionize the electric vehicle (EV) industry, his life embodies the spirit of determination and progress.
Born into a family of farmers, Jagadeeshkumar's early life was deeply intertwined with the values of hard work, discipline, and humility. Growing up, he witnessed firsthand the relentless dedication of his family to the land - a grounding experience that instilled in him an appreciation for perseverance and resourcefulness.
Jagadeeshkumar's farmer background shaped his outlook on life. He often reflects on the greatness of farming, stating, "Farmers are the backbone of our nation. They teach us the value of persistence and the importance of nurturing growth." These values became the bedrock of his entrepreneurial pursuits.
Jagadeeshkumar began his academic journey with a diploma in Mechanical Engineering from DOTE (2008-2011). Recognizing his passion for mechanics and innovation, he further pursued a UG degree in Mechanical Engineering (2011-2014). Equipped with technical knowledge and a hunger for success, he started his professional career as an Assistant Manager in the plumbing sector at Ashirvad Pipes Private Limited, Bangalore. Over the course of eight years (2011-2019), he honed his skills in leadership, problem-solving, and operations management.
Jagadeesh is a highly skilled and accomplished individual with a strong background in engineering and research. His work has been featured in esteemed publications such as the International Journal of Research in Engineering and Science (IJRES) and the International Journal of Modern Engineering and Research (IJMER), showcasing his ability to contribute valuable insights and innovative solutions to the field. His dedication to excellence and commitment to advancing knowledge reflect his talent and passion for engineering research.
Jagadeeshkumar's innovative mindset is further underscored by his contributions to research in emissions and engine performance. He holds patents for his work, including:
1. An Experimental and Analytical Study of Emission Characteristics of a Diesel Engine Fuelled With Cotton Seed Oil Methyl Ester and Petro-Diesel for Different Static Injection Timings.
2. A Study of Performance and Emissions of Diesel Engine Fuelled With Blends of Cotton Seed Oil Methyl Ester and Petro-Diesel.
These patents highlight his commitment to sustainability and his ability to merge engineering expertise with environmental consciousness.
While his corporate journey was commendable, Jagadeeshkumar aspired to create something of his own. In 2018, he ventured into the business world with Hinduja Plastic, a company specializing in plastic injection molding components. This marked the beginning of his entrepreneurial legacy. Serving diverse industries such as automotive, electrical, furniture, packaging, and plumbing, Hinduja Plastic rapidly gained a reputation for quality and innovation.
Building on this momentum, he founded Hinduja Engineering and Technology in 2020, focusing on manufacturing and exporting electrical relay products. The company's reach extended beyond India to markets in Australia, Dubai, and Canada. Simultaneously, he launched Yalvo India Pvt Ltd, catering to the domestic market with products such as water pumps, wires, welding electrodes, and painting accessories. Each venture showcased his ability to identify market needs and deliver unmatched solutions.
In 2024, Jagadeeshkumar embarked on his most ambitious project yet: Nextbrain Electric Private Limited. With the mission to revolutionize the EV industry, he envisioned a future driven by sustainable mobility solutions. His dream was not just to manufacture electric scooters but to redefine the standards of quality, efficiency, and affordability in the sector.
To bring this vision to life, Jagadeeshkumar acquired a sprawling 1 lakh sq. ft. facility, where a state-of-the-art factory is currently under construction. The design phase of Nextbrain's first and best electric scooter has been completed, and a prototype is under development, set to launch in June 2025. With an investment plan of â¹200 crores and an ambitious revenue target of â¹1000 crores in the next three years, Jagadeeshkumar is laying the foundation for an EV revolution.
Jagadeeshkumar often credits his inspiration to one of India's most respected industrialists, Ratan Tata. "Ratan Tata's vision, humility, and commitment to nation-building have always motivated me," he shares. Like his role model, Jagadeeshkumar aims to build a company that prioritizes innovation, sustainability, and social responsibility.
In a short span of time, Jagadeeshkumar has achieved remarkable success across diverse sectors. His ability to adapt, innovate, and lead has set him apart. Whether it's plastic components, electrical products, or now electric vehicles, his ventures consistently uphold the highest industry standards.
Jagadeeshkumar's entry into the EV industry comes at a critical juncture. With climate change and energy conservation becoming global priorities, the need for sustainable transportation solutions has never been greater. He believes that electric vehicles are not just a product but a movement towards a cleaner, greener future.
Nextbrain Electric's scooters are designed to combine cutting-edge technology with affordability, making EVs accessible to a wider audience. Jagadeeshkumar envisions a future where India becomes a global leader in EV manufacturing, and Nextbrain Electric plays a pivotal role in this transformation.
With the launch of Nextbrain Electric's first product on the horizon, Jagadeeshkumar's journey is a testament to what can be achieved with vision, hard work, and an unwavering belief in one's dreams. From a farmer's son to a trailblazing entrepreneur, his story is a source of inspiration for aspiring leaders everywhere.
As he puts it, "Success is not just about achieving goals; it's about creating a legacy that inspires others to dream bigger and achieve more." With his ambitious plans and relentless determination, Jagadeeshkumar G is not just building electric scooters; he's building a brighter future for generations to come.
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