Funding · Mobility & Logistics
BillionElectric raises $25 Mn for electric truck fleet
By Startup Enthusiast ·
- Date
- Company
- BillionElectric Mobility
- What it does
- Electric mobility-as-a-service for commercial logistics
- Kind
- Funding
- Amount
- $25 Mn (around INR 207 Cr)
- Stage
- debt and equity
- Based in
- Vadodara
- Founded
- 2021
- Sector
- Mobility & Logistics
What they do
BillionElectric provides end-to-end electric commercial vehicle logistics, including trucks, buses, and charging infrastructure
What happened
It raised $25 Mn in equity and debt from SBI, HNIs, and family offices to deploy over 500 electric trucks by FY27
Why it matters
The funding follows a $10 Mn seed round in 2023 and aligns with central government subsidies for e-trucks
The details
- BillionElectric Mobility raised $25 Mn (around INR 207 Cr) in a mix of equity and debt.
- The investors included SBI, undisclosed HNIs (high-net-worth individuals), and family offices.
- The company plans to deploy the capital to add over 500 electric trucks by FY27.
- It will also invest in fleet management systems, tech platforms, and ecosystem partnerships.
- The company has already secured over 250 long-term EV truck contracts across India, mostly for medium- and heavy-duty trucks.
- This is the second major investment after a $10 Mn seed round in 2023.
The bigger picture
- The central government's PM E-DRIVE scheme offers incentives for 5,600 e-trucks and subsidies up to INR 9.6 Lakh per vehicle.
- Competitors like EKA Mobility and Blue Energy Motors have also raised capital for electric truck operations.
- The seed round in 2023 helped BillionElectric expand its presence and bag contracts from Ashok Leyland.
About the business
- BillionElectric is an electric mobility-as-a-service (eMaaS) startup providing end-to-end commercial EV logistics.
- Its offerings include electric trucks and buses, charging infrastructure, and smart telematics (vehicle tracking and data systems).
- The fleet deployment focuses on commercial and industrial logistics sectors: cement, automotive, 3PL (third-party logistics), and ecommerce.
- The company operates across India, with a pan-India rollout planned along key industrial corridors.
- It has secured over 250 long-term EV truck contracts, mostly for medium- and heavy-duty trucks.
What happens next
- Deploy capital to add over 500 electric trucks by FY27.
- Invest in fleet management systems, tech platforms, and ecosystem partnerships.
- Expand across key industrial corridors in India for a pan-India rollout.
The deal
- Type
- equity and debt
Investors
- SBI (participated) — State Bank of India, a public sector bank.
- undisclosed HNIs (participated) — High-net-worth individuals not named.
- family offices (participated) — Wealth management firms for wealthy families, not named.
Founders
- Sanjeev Kulkarni, cofounder and CEO
- Kartikey Hariyani, cofounder
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