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BillionElectric raises $25 Mn for electric truck fleet

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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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