Tech-enabled EV-as-a-Service platform, Zypp Electric, has announced the appointment of Sameer Baweja as senior vice president to lead its Technology and Products vertical . 

In his new role, Baweja will strategise Zypp’s upcoming operations and technological innovation to build last mile EV (electric vehicles) solutions in 30 cities across India. 

A veteran in the industry, Baweja brings 22 years of technology experience in SaaS-based B2B and B2C domains and has played a pivotal role in elevating the product and the product strategy of companies listed under Fortune 500. He brings in extensive experience of working in product engineering. 

Prior to Zypp, he was with Ameyo as head of product engineering and earlier has worked with mid-size companies and start-ups like Harman, Tavant in product innovation and leading new product lines. 

“I am elated to have Sameer on board with us as our tech leader who would support the company’s vision of driving the operations to the next level through thought leadership in innovation of technology and products as we are looking to expand Zypp Electric’s EV-as-a-Service across the length and breadth of the country. He will leverage this platform to build world class tech features at Zypp Electric of fleet management, EV led delivery and rental services and help us achieve our #MissionZeroEmission across India,” said Akash Gupta, co-founder & CEO, Zypp Electric.

“Zypp is the catalyst in the last-mile segment as the country is shifting towards EV mobility. I am elated to have joined Zypp as a senior vice president to head technology driven innovation in their journey to become India’s leading tech-enabled EV-as-a-Service platform. In this role I will work with business, marketing and operations teams to prioritise and formulate the next level product and data strategy via building a strong technology team & tech platform which is highly scalable,” said Baweja on his appointment.

On a high paced growth journey, Zypp plans to deploy 1.5 lakh e-scooters by 2025 and expand their fleet and partnership with e-commerce to strategically deploy in 30 cities across India.