What They Build
Drivn provides leasing, fleet financing, charging support, and technology services for electric buses and trucks used in intercity transport and heavy logistics.
Why They Matter
Financing is often the bottleneck in commercial EV transition. Drivn matters because it works on the layer that helps operators adopt electric trucks and buses without absorbing the full upfront capital burden. The model will be judged by vehicle utilization, operator credit quality, and asset performance.
Founders
Manav Bansal, Alpna Jain
Recent Milestones
- Founded in 2024 by Manav Bansal and Alpna Jain
- $80M Nomura commitment announced in February 2026 as phased debt and equity
- $140M total committed war chest disclosed by April 2026
- Pipeline of about 300 electric buses and trucks committed for deployment
- Charging infrastructure and technology support included in fleet model