Drivetrain is a US-headquartered, AI-native financial planning and analysis (FP&A) software company founded in 2021 by Alok Goel, Tarkeshwar Thakur and Saurav Bhagat. Its cloud platform helps CFOs, finance teams and business leaders build budgets, forecasts, financial models and scenarios, monitor business performance and make data-driven decisions. The platform connects financial and operational information from accounting, CRM, HR, billing and data systems through more than 800 integrations. Its Drive AI capabilities automate financial modeling, variance analysis, reporting and data preparation, while its Model Context Protocol (MCP) server makes governed financial data accessible to AI assistants. Drivetrain serves more than 500 customers across over 30 countries and 20 industries, including Runway. It has offices in the United States, Canada, France and Bengaluru, India. The company is backed by Elevation Capital, Jungle Ventures and Venture Highway.
Drivetrain offers opportunities to build AI-native enterprise software that helps finance teams make better business decisions. Founded by leaders with experience at Google, Freshworks, Elevation Capital and FreeCharge, the company has raised $15 million in disclosed funding and reports serving 500+ customers across 30+ countries. Engineers can work on challenging problems involving financial modeling, distributed systems, data pipelines, AI agents and enterprise integrations using Java, Spring, React, PostgreSQL, BigQuery, AWS and Kubernetes. Its Drive AI and MCP capabilities offer exposure to practical generative AI applications. Drivetrain has a 4.8/5 G2 rating, with customers highlighting its reporting capabilities and support. The company describes itself as remote-first and advertises engineering, product, finance and other roles in India and internationally. Responsibilities and working arrangements vary by position.
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Co-founder and CEO of Drivetrain. Previously spent over five years as a Partner at Elevation Capital, investing in high-growth technology companies. Earlier served as CEO of FreeCharge, COO and Chief Product Officer at redBus, and held product leadership roles at Google. Holds an MBA from the Indian School of Business and a B.Tech from Delhi College of Engineering. Founded Drivetrain to help businesses make better financial and operating decisions.
Co-founder and CTO of Drivetrain. Previously served as VP of Engineering at Freshworks, leading data platform and machine learning teams, and worked at Google and Tessian. Also founded Chatimity. Holds a B.Tech from IIT Delhi. Brings expertise in distributed systems, data engineering, machine learning and enterprise software architecture. Leads Drivetrain's technology strategy and engineering.
Co-founder and Head of Product at Drivetrain. Previously led SaaS investments at Elevation Capital, analyzing business models, growth and product-market fit. Earlier worked as a management consultant at A.T. Kearney on strategy, cost optimization and business transformation projects. Studied at IIT Delhi. Co-founded Drivetrain to create a modern planning platform that connects financial models with operational business data.
Leads product marketing and strategic partnership initiatives at Drivetrain. Has more than 15 years of experience in B2B SaaS marketing and entrepreneurship. Previously co-founded Wooplr, led product marketing at Freshworks and InMobi, and worked as a software engineer at McAfee. Studied at Anna University. His responsibilities include product positioning, go-to-market strategy and partner ecosystem development.
A founding sales leader at Drivetrain who helps build and scale its commercial operations. Based in New York, he works with finance executives and enterprise customers to introduce the company's FP&A platform. His responsibilities include business development, strategic customer relationships, sales execution and expansion into North American markets.
Leads strategic finance expertise and contributes to financial planning methodology at Drivetrain. Holds a BBA in Finance and Accounting and previously worked at Deloitte, EY and KPMG. At KPMG, he led Business Modeling Services, specializing in financial forecasting, valuation and transaction modeling. His experience helps customers apply financial planning best practices through Drivetrain.
Leads customer success activities focused on helping finance teams implement and adopt Drivetrain. Contributes expertise in FP&A software implementation, project planning and customer enablement. His role supports successful deployment of the platform and helps customers transition from spreadsheets or existing planning systems to more integrated financial workflows.
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Drivetrain announced a partnership with EL ROI Advisory, a consulting firm specializing in AI-native enterprise performance management, ERP and billing systems. Founded by a former Drivetrain customer success team member, EL ROI Advisory selected Drivetrain as its exclusive EPM platform partner to support finance transformation projects across North America.
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Drivetrain partnered with Basico, a Denmark-based consulting firm with more than 300 consultants, to bring AI-native financial planning capabilities to Nordic finance teams. The collaboration combines Drivetrain's financial modeling and AI capabilities with Basico's expertise in enterprise performance management and financial transformation.
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Drivetrain announced a partnership with AccFin Outsourcing, a Sage Intacct implementation and advisory firm. The collaboration helps finance teams combine accounting data with AI-native planning, forecasting and reporting, extending their existing ERP investments.
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Drivetrain partnered with ANP Consulting, an enterprise performance management and connected planning consultancy. The partnership combines Drivetrain's AI-native FP&A platform with consulting and implementation expertise to help finance teams modernize financial planning and forecasting.
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Drivetrain introduced native integrations with Anthropic and OpenAI to help finance teams analyze and forecast enterprise AI spending. The connectors bring token consumption, API key costs, model usage and workspace-level spending into financial plans. Organizations can attribute AI costs to teams, departments and users and incorporate usage-based AI expenses into budgets.
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Drivetrain announced a partnership with Ayspire, a finance transformation consulting firm specializing in EPM and ERP systems. The partnership helps organizations introduce AI-native financial planning alongside existing enterprise performance management and accounting systems.
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Drivetrain launched an MCP server that enables AI tools to access financial data, metrics and models while respecting existing permissions. The integration enables AI-assisted financial analysis, variance monitoring, performance benchmarking and natural-language financial queries.
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Drivetrain announced $15 million in funding from Elevation Capital, Jungle Ventures and Venture Highway, alongside angel investors and technology executives. The funding supported development of its financial planning and monitoring platform and expansion of its product and commercial teams.
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