# Hemant Banavar

> Hemant Banavar is chief Product Officer; Agents launch spokesperson. Motive Agents on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

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- Updated: 2026-10-28

Chief Product Officer; Agents launch spokesperson.

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hbanavar

## What Hemant builds

- [Motive Agents](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/motive-agents.md), graded F, 24.5/100, in Workflow automation. Motive Agents are trigger-and-action automations inside Motive's fleet management platform. Fleet admins set conditions on safety, maintenance and idling data, and Agents send alerts, assign training, open work orders or have Motive's Atlas assistant call drivers. Chief Product Officer; Agents launch spokesperson, researched 2026-10-27.

## Works with

- [Obaid Khan](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/obaid-khan/), Co-founder, board member and former COO
- [Shoaib Makani](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/shoaib-makani/), Co-founder and CEO

## Backed by

- [Kleiner Perkins](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/kleiner-perkins/)

## Questions

### Who is Hemant Banavar?

Hemant Banavar is chief Product Officer; Agents launch spokesperson.

### What does Motive Technologies, Inc. make?

Anchor Terminal lists Motive Agents from Motive Technologies, Inc.. Motive Agents are trigger-and-action automations inside Motive's fleet management platform. Fleet admins set conditions on safety, maintenance and idling data, and Agents send alerts, assign training, open work orders or have Motive's Atlas assistant call drivers.

### Who has invested in Motive Technologies, Inc.?

The sources our research read name Kleiner Perkins.

### How are Hemant's tools graded?

Motive Agents is graded F, 24.5 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://gomotive.com/en-gb/company/leadership/
- https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20261019012816/en/Motive-Launches-Agents-AI-that-Acts-Before-Problems-Start
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/hbanavar
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/smakani
- https://gomotive.com/
- https://gomotive.com/products/platform/
- https://gomotive.com/company/contact-us/
- https://gomotive.com/en-gb/company/contact-us/

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