Northern Arc

Northern Arc Capital Limited is a non-banking financial company based in Chennai, India, that focuses on providing access to debt finance for underserved households and businesses. The company offers a diverse range of financial products, including microfinance, agricultural finance, housing finance, vehicle finance, consumer finance, small business loans, and gold loans. In addition to traditional lending, Northern Arc Capital provides fintech services, structured products, and capital market instruments. The company also engages in debt syndication and guarantee-backed lending, facilitating connections between originators to enhance the delivery of financial services. Established in 1989 and originally named IFMR Capital Finance Private Limited, it rebranded to Northern Arc Capital Limited in March 2018.

Bama Balakrishnan

CFO

Ashish Mehrotra

MD and CEO

69 past transactions

METAFIN

Series A in 2025
Metafin is a non-banking financial enterprise focused on making cleantech solutions, particularly solar energy, affordable and accessible to micro-businesses and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in semi-urban and rural India. The company addresses the challenge of upfront capital costs by offering flexible financing options that allow clients to install cleantech technologies without financial burden. Additionally, Metafin connects clients with qualified technology partners, installers, and service providers, facilitating a streamlined process for adopting sustainable energy solutions.

Aerem

Debt Financing in 2025
Aerem is a FinTech platform focused on clean technology, facilitating the adoption of rooftop solar systems for businesses and commercial enterprises. By leveraging a vast network of installers, Aerem helps organizations significantly reduce electricity costs, potentially by up to 70%. The platform not only assists in the implementation of high-quality solar installations but also provides access to quick and easy financing options through its in-house non-banking financial company or partner banks. Headquartered in Mumbai, Aerem aims to democratize clean energy adoption, contributing to a sustainable future while benefiting micro, small, and medium enterprises.

GIVA

Debt Financing in 2025
GIVA is an omnichannel platform that offers fine jewelry. GIVA also offers a range of designs in metals like 18K gold, rose gold, and oxidized silver with embellishments of zircon, pearl, marcasite, and other colored stones. GIVA's collection includes earrings, necklaces, bracelets, and rings, crafted from sterling silver for everyday wear.

Furlenco

Debt Financing in 2025
Furlenco is a Bangalore-based home furniture subscription service founded in 2012 by Ajith Karimpana. The company addresses the need for well-designed and affordable furniture rental solutions, catering to a diverse clientele, including students, families, and expatriates. Furlenco offers a curated selection of furniture for various living spaces such as living rooms, bedrooms, and dining areas. Its online platform provides convenience through features like free relocation, free swapping of items, complimentary deep-cleaning services, and damage waivers. This model allows customers to access quality furniture while being able to adapt their selections to meet changing lifestyle needs.

Ecozen

Debt Financing in 2025
Ecozen is a company focused on enhancing agriculture through innovative, eco-friendly solutions. It offers several key products: Ecofrost, a portable solar-powered cold room that utilizes thermal energy storage to extend the shelf life of perishable goods, enabling farmers to reach distant markets and increase profitability; Ecotron, a smart irrigation pump controller that integrates IoT technology for efficient water management, remote monitoring, and predictive analytics; and Eco-Connect, a digital platform that links farmers of perishables directly with organized buyers, including exporters and retailers, while incorporating cold chain logistics. These offerings collectively aim to transform the agricultural landscape by improving the handling and distribution of perishable products.

Aye Finance

Debt Financing in 2025
Aye Finance is a financial services company that focuses on providing business loans to micro and small enterprises. The company aims to enhance financial inclusion by offering customer-centric financial solutions through the use of technology and efficient processes. Its range of services includes various loan and debt financing options designed to support the growth of small businesses. These financial offerings enable micro and small enterprises to acquire essential fixed and working assets, undertake renovations or construction of business facilities, and consolidate existing debts. Through its commitment to serving the needs of micro-enterprises, Aye Finance plays a pivotal role in fostering the development of this vital sector.

Samunnati

Debt Financing in 2024
Samunnati is a company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, that focuses on enhancing the agriculture value chain through financial intermediation, market linkages, and advisory services. Established in 2014, it aims to provide underserved households with access to markets, thereby promoting inclusive growth within the agricultural ecosystem. By leveraging social and trade capital, Samunnati offers tailored commerce and financial services to stakeholders, enabling them to build better market connections and utilize relevant technology and skills for improved productivity. The company's objective is to create value for all participants in the agricultural value chain, ultimately enhancing their economic prospects.

Edgro

Debt Financing in 2024
EDGRO Finance Private Limited is a Non-Banking Financial Company that provides education loans to students pursuing higher education.

Poshn

Debt Financing in 2024
Poshn is an ag-fintech company that operates a comprehensive platform facilitating wholesale trading of agricultural commodities. The platform enables buyers and sellers to easily discover prices, conduct transactions online, and manage logistics with flexible payment options. By offering an all-in-one solution for cash flow management, distribution, and record-keeping, Poshn streamlines the wholesale trading process, enhancing efficiency in the agri-market. Through its services, Poshn supports the seamless interaction between various stakeholders in the agricultural sector, including buyers, sellers, and agents.

GPS Renewables

Debt Financing in 2024
GPS Renewables specializes in innovative waste management and bio-methanation technologies aimed at addressing urban waste challenges, particularly in India, where a significant portion of biodegradable waste originates from mass kitchens. The company focuses on the approximately USD 3 billion market associated with this waste. Its flagship product, the BioUrja reactor, is a compact waste-to-energy solution that can convert 100 kg of bio-waste into 7 kg of LPG, pending patent approval. Additionally, GPS Renewables has created a GPS shredder, which efficiently processes wet waste, and GPS dewatering systems that effectively separate solids from liquid mixtures. Through these technologies, GPS Renewables enables businesses to transform organic waste into clean energy, thereby promoting sustainable living and reducing carbon emissions.

Metalbook

Debt Financing in 2024
Metalbook operates a comprehensive digital supply-chain platform that connects a global network of metal suppliers and consumers. By facilitating transactions and automating processes, Metalbook enhances efficiency and traceability in the procurement of raw materials. The platform aims to streamline the supply chain, providing clients with quick, transparent transactions and reliable logistics. In addition to linking suppliers and customers, Metalbook offers fabrication and modification services for finished and semi-finished metal products, ensuring competitive pricing and meeting diverse client needs. Through its commitment to creating a global marketplace, Metalbook seeks to enhance the procurement experience by simplifying logistics and enabling hassle-free transactions.

AdOnMo

Debt Financing in 2024
AdOnMo focuses on digital out-of-home (OOH) advertising, utilizing patented technology and Hyperlocal Intelligence to deliver targeted advertisements in relevant locations. The company aims to democratize the advertising industry by offering contextually targeted advertising solutions that cater to the needs of small and medium-sized businesses. By providing customizable advertising packages and real-time analytics, AdOnMo enables these businesses to access affordable advertising opportunities, enhancing their visibility in competitive markets.

LoanKuber

Debt Financing in 2024
LoanKuber is a digital lending platform focused on simplifying and democratizing business financing for individuals and businesses that may not qualify for traditional banking services. The company offers a range of financial products, including unsecured loans, working capital, loans against property, and structured loans. By providing real-time information and a user-friendly experience, LoanKuber aims to enable users to secure loans with trust and confidence, ultimately supporting them in achieving a better financial future.

Yulu

Debt Financing in 2024
Yulu is a micro-mobility platform in India that aims to alleviate traffic congestion and air pollution through the provision of human and battery-powered two-wheelers. The company offers a range of smart, dockless electric vehicles that leverage advanced internet of things technology. Users can easily rent these vehicles via a user-friendly application, utilizing either a pay-per-use or subscription-based model. Yulu's focus on shared mobility addresses the challenges of last-mile connectivity and delivery, promoting a seamless and sustainable transportation solution.

Ripplr

Debt Financing in 2023
Ripplr is a logistics and distribution platform that leverages technology to provide comprehensive, end-to-end logistics support in an asset-light manner. The company focuses on data-driven analytics, utilizing artificial intelligence to enhance predictions and decision-making related to loading, routing, and inventory management. By analyzing buying patterns and live inventory, Ripplr aims to improve the efficiency and quality of the distribution process. Their mission centers on transforming the distribution industry through innovation, cooperation, and a commitment to sustainability and excellence, enabling brands to deliver a more integrated and reliable customer experience.

FAASOS

Debt Financing in 2023
FAASOS is a food service brand that operates primarily as a cloud kitchen, focusing on on-demand food delivery. It specializes in delivering meals through its in-house brands while also utilizing a dark-kitchen model to efficiently prepare and distribute food. By leveraging advanced technology and culinary expertise, FAASOS ensures high food quality and a diverse menu for consumers. The brand aims to enhance the dining experience by offering a variety of options from nearby restaurants, making it convenient for customers to enjoy their favorite meals at home. Through its innovative approach, FAASOS positions itself as a key player in the evolving food delivery market.

Ecozen

Debt Financing in 2023
Ecozen is a company focused on enhancing agriculture through innovative, eco-friendly solutions. It offers several key products: Ecofrost, a portable solar-powered cold room that utilizes thermal energy storage to extend the shelf life of perishable goods, enabling farmers to reach distant markets and increase profitability; Ecotron, a smart irrigation pump controller that integrates IoT technology for efficient water management, remote monitoring, and predictive analytics; and Eco-Connect, a digital platform that links farmers of perishables directly with organized buyers, including exporters and retailers, while incorporating cold chain logistics. These offerings collectively aim to transform the agricultural landscape by improving the handling and distribution of perishable products.

Cityfurnish

Debt Financing in 2022
Cityfurnish is an internet company that specializes in the fields of e-commerce and online rental. It features an online renting zone where contemporary and modern styles amalgamate to establish a new genre of wooden furniture and furnishings. The company was founded in 2015 and headquartered in Gurgaon, Haryana.

Snapmint

Debt Financing in 2022
Snapmint is an online shopping platform based in Mumbai, India, that facilitates purchasing in installments without the need for credit cards. Founded in 2015, the company streamlines the buying process through a simple five-minute online application, allowing customers to access no-cost EMI plans. Snapmint offers a diverse range of products, including mobile phones, electronics, appliances, and fashion items, enabling consumers to afford their desired purchases through flexible and manageable installment payments while eliminating the complexities associated with traditional loan applications.

Jai Kisan

Debt Financing in 2022
Jai Kisan is a fintech platform focused on providing sustainable financing solutions for rural emerging markets, particularly for farmers. The platform assists farmers in understanding their financial situations through a hyper-localized agricultural credit score, which digitizes their financial and farm-related data for financial institutions. By streamlining the loan process with minimal paperwork and facilitating access through physical points in rural areas, Jai Kisan enables borrowers to obtain loans at competitive rates. This approach not only mitigates the risks associated with capital flow to these markets but also allows lenders to achieve risk-adjusted returns, ultimately fostering financial inclusion and supporting agricultural development.

DrinkPrime

Debt Financing in 2022
DrinkPrime is a manufacturer and supplier focused on providing access to clean and safe drinking water through innovative subscription-based water purifying systems. Founded to address the widespread issue of inadequate drinking water quality in India, where less than 5% of the population owns a water purifier, DrinkPrime serves more than 25,000 households across seven cities. The company's purifiers utilize advanced IoT technology and feature a triple-layer filtration system comprising Reverse Osmosis (RO), Ultraviolet (UV), and Ultrafiltration (UF). This approach not only ensures the purity of the water but also allows users to monitor the health of their purifying systems, making the process of obtaining clean drinking water both affordable and convenient for families.

Ecozen

Debt Financing in 2022
Ecozen is a company focused on enhancing agriculture through innovative, eco-friendly solutions. It offers several key products: Ecofrost, a portable solar-powered cold room that utilizes thermal energy storage to extend the shelf life of perishable goods, enabling farmers to reach distant markets and increase profitability; Ecotron, a smart irrigation pump controller that integrates IoT technology for efficient water management, remote monitoring, and predictive analytics; and Eco-Connect, a digital platform that links farmers of perishables directly with organized buyers, including exporters and retailers, while incorporating cold chain logistics. These offerings collectively aim to transform the agricultural landscape by improving the handling and distribution of perishable products.

Karbon

Debt Financing in 2022
Karbon Card is a financial platform providing interest-free Karbon corporate credit cards for Indian entrepreneurs. Based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India, Karbon was founded in 2019 by Pei-fu Hsieh, Amit Jangir, Kartik Jain, and Sunil Kumar.

Zypp Electric

Debt Financing in 2022
Zypp Electric is an electric vehicle delivery service focused on last-mile logistics, aiming to transition e-commerce, grocery, medicine, and food deliveries to electric solutions. Through its innovative e-scooter sharing app, Zypp offers users a dockless transportation option, enabling them to locate e-scooters easily and access them via a subscription-based program. The platform not only provides a convenient and affordable alternative for on-demand deliveries but also emphasizes sustainability by minimizing emissions associated with traditional delivery methods. Zypp Electric has successfully established itself as a leader in the electric logistics space, achieving EBITDA positivity while promoting zero-emission practices in urban transportation.

Pahal

Debt Financing in 2022
Pahal is a Non-Banking Financial Services Company that specializes in providing microfinance services primarily aimed at low-income households and marginalized communities. The company offers a diverse range of financial and non-financial products and services designed to meet the evolving needs of its customers. By focusing on the unique requirements of its target demographic, Pahal aims to empower individuals and families, helping them to enhance their standard of living.

Aye Finance

Debt Financing in 2022
Aye Finance is a financial services company that focuses on providing business loans to micro and small enterprises. The company aims to enhance financial inclusion by offering customer-centric financial solutions through the use of technology and efficient processes. Its range of services includes various loan and debt financing options designed to support the growth of small businesses. These financial offerings enable micro and small enterprises to acquire essential fixed and working assets, undertake renovations or construction of business facilities, and consolidate existing debts. Through its commitment to serving the needs of micro-enterprises, Aye Finance plays a pivotal role in fostering the development of this vital sector.

UpScalio

Series B in 2022
UpScalio is an eCommerce brand investor and operator that provides financial services to invest in, grow, and buy businesses. It provides funds to digital brands selling on eCommerce marketplaces like Amazon, Myntra, Flipkart and Nykaa and manages key operations for them including multi-marketplace management, digital marketing, branding, logistics, sourcing, finance, and business operations.

UpScalio

Debt Financing in 2022
UpScalio is an eCommerce brand investor and operator that provides financial services to invest in, grow, and buy businesses. It provides funds to digital brands selling on eCommerce marketplaces like Amazon, Myntra, Flipkart and Nykaa and manages key operations for them including multi-marketplace management, digital marketing, branding, logistics, sourcing, finance, and business operations.

Revfin

Debt Financing in 2022
RevFin is a digital lending fintech company based in Delhi, India, founded in 2018 by Sameer Aggarwal. The company specializes in providing convenient and accessible loans through its innovative platform, which features a revolving credit limit that users can utilize and repay at their convenience. In addition to flexible borrowing, RevFin offers a rewards program that allows customers to earn points for timely repayments, referring friends, or simply logging into the application. This user-friendly approach enables individuals to access loans anytime and anywhere, facilitating the funding of over 12,000 electric vehicles while maintaining non-performing assets (NPAs) of less than 2%.

S.M.I.L.E. Microfinance

Acquisition in 2022
S.M.I.L.E. Microfinance is a non-banking financial services company.

Avanse Financial Services

Debt Financing in 2022
Avanse Financial Services Limited is a non-banking financial company based in Mumbai, India, specializing in education financing for students. Established in 1992, the company provides a range of financial solutions including loans for higher education in India and abroad, e-learning initiatives, and vocational training programs. Avanse also offers loans to educational institutions to support their operational and growth needs. The company's goal is to ensure that deserving students have access to affordable financing options to cover course fees and living expenses, without a cap on the loan amount. By leveraging technology, Avanse aims to streamline the loan application process and enhance access to education-related financial support across the entire educational ecosystem, from pre-school to post-graduation.

Kissht

Series D in 2022
Kissht is a financial technology platform that enables instant, seamless credit for consumers to make purchases at digital points of sale (online and offline). Its plug and play gateway APIs can be easily integrated into any merchant checkout page for providing access to these loans to consumers. Kissht is a digitally enabled platform operated by Onemi Technology Solutions Private Limited with a vision to provide speedily and hassle-free credit financing to its customers across India.

Klub

Debt Financing in 2021
Klub is a fintech company that specializes in providing flexible revenue-based financing to digital businesses and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with recurring revenues. By leveraging financial innovation and deep data analytics, Klub offers tailored growth capital solutions to high-affinity brands across various sectors. The company facilitates access to funding through multiple capital structures, catering to businesses at different stages of their growth. This includes financing for marketing, inventory, and capital expenditures. Klub collaborates with non-banking financial institutions, high net worth individuals, and financial institutions to empower entrepreneurs and help them scale their operations effectively. Through its investment platform, Klub aims to support the growth of beloved brands while ensuring a vested interest in their success.

Credit Fair

Debt Financing in 2021
Credit Fair operates as a consumer lending fintech startup that aims to build a credit ladder for 550 million underserved Indians. It offers lending solutions to both businesses and private individuals.

Indifi Technologies

Debt Financing in 2021
Indifi Technologies Pvt. Ltd. operates a digital lending platform that connects lenders with small businesses seeking loans. Established in 2015 and based in Gurugram, India, the company focuses on assisting businesses that often struggle to secure financing from traditional institutions due to a lack of collateral or financial data. Indifi utilizes technology to gather and analyze data from various sources, assessing the creditworthiness and performance of potential borrowers within their respective industries. This approach allows Indifi to identify low-risk, high-potential businesses, thereby expanding access to both short- and long-term funding options. Additionally, the company provides lifecycle support services for lenders, including marketing, customer relationship management, data aggregation, and loan monitoring, while facilitating communication between borrowers and multiple lenders to enhance the likelihood of loan approval.

True Balance

Debt Financing in 2021
True Balance is a digital wallet operated by Balancehero India Private Limited, providing a range of financial services aimed primarily at unbanked users in India. Launched in 2014 by CEO Charlie Lee, the platform has grown to serve 70 million users, offering facilities such as utility bill payments, online lending, e-commerce transactions, and essential insurance products. By focusing on accessibility and convenience, True Balance aims to meet the financial needs of individuals who may lack traditional banking services.

ReshaMandi

Debt Financing in 2021
ReshaMandi is developing a comprehensive digital ecosystem aimed at organizing the natural fiber supply chain globally, from farming to retail. The company focuses on enhancing the quality and efficiency of this supply chain by providing services such as quality testing, technical advisory, and market linkages. It procures scientifically graded cocoons from farmers and supplies them to reelers, ensuring access to quality-assured and cost-effective yarn for weavers. By connecting various stakeholders, including farmers, reelers, weavers, and retailers, ReshaMandi aims to create definitive fashion trends while streamlining processes across the natural fiber industry.

Berar Finance

Debt Financing in 2021
Berar Finance Limited is a non-banking financial company headquartered in Nagpur, India, that provides a range of financial services aimed at serving financially excluded communities in semi-urban and rural areas. The company specializes in financing two-wheelers, used cars, and personal loans, thereby helping consumers meet their vehicle financing needs. In addition to these offerings, Berar Finance accepts fixed deposits and provides various types of loans, including those for office equipment and loans against company deposits. The company also engages in hire purchase activities and operates six branches across the Vidarbha region.

BharatPe

Debt Financing in 2021
BharatPe is an Indian fintech company dedicated to providing financial services tailored for small and medium-sized merchants. The company primarily facilitates digital payments through the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) and Point of Sale (POS) devices. BharatPe's application enables merchants to accept payments seamlessly using interoperable quick response codes, promoting efficient business transactions. In addition to payment solutions, BharatPe offers business loans and other financial products, empowering merchants to effectively manage their finances and enhance their operations.

slice

Debt Financing in 2021
Slice is a fintech startup aimed at enhancing the financial experience for young Indians. The company offers a transparent and efficient platform designed to simplify payments and access to credit. Its flagship product, the slice card, allows users to make seamless credit payments while ensuring a high-quality mobile experience and responsive customer service. Additionally, slice provides other financial products, such as slice borrow and slice account, which facilitate fast and straightforward transactions and help users build their credit scores. By focusing on the needs of young consumers, slice seeks to improve their financial literacy and empower them in managing their money more effectively.

Skymet Weather

Debt Financing in 2021
Skymet Weather Services Pvt. Ltd. is a weather monitoring and agricultural risk solutions company based in Noida, India, with an additional office in Mumbai. Established in 2004, it specializes in measuring, predicting, and managing climate risks to agriculture. Skymet Weather operates a comprehensive platform that provides live weather observations through automatic weather stations, enabling users to access real-time data and forecasts. The company serves various clients, including small and marginal farmers, insurance companies, energy firms, and government agencies. Its offerings include tools such as WxMine for historical weather data, customized solutions for enterprises, and a lightning detection network. Additionally, Skymet Weather employs IoT technology to deliver weekly forecasts, monitor air quality, and identify crop risk zones, assisting stakeholders in adapting to the impacts of climate change.

Smartcoin

Debt Financing in 2021
SmartCoin is a mobile app based lending platform, capable of assessing the risk profile of a prospective borrower in real time, using data science and machine learning algorithms. Their proprietary credit underwriting engine aggregates thousands of data points on a customer’s smartphone to build a customized credit score. A customer is instantly offered personalized loan products on the basis of his risk and capacity, and the money is transferred digitally to their bank account.

Oriano Solar

Debt Financing in 2021
Oriano Solar specializes in Solar EPC (Turnkey and BoS) for Utility Scale Solar Power Plants, Solar farms and Rooftops. Oriano has executed 75+ MW of solar projects (including turnkey EPC for 23 MW single location utility-scale PV power plant in Pavagada, Karnataka). Additionally, Oriano has executed 10+ MW of Rooftops for leading MNCs and India’s Top 100 companies across 6 states. Oriano has a current EPC pipeline of 100+ MW Utility-Scale and 20+ MW of Rooftops.

Holisol Logistics Pvt. Ltd.

Debt Financing in 2021
HoliSol Logistics is a leading 3PL logistics company and exchange-to-exchange tech-enabled supply chain solutions company that offers multi-channel fulfillment solutions for B2C and B2B businesses. It offers multi-channel fulfillment solutions for B2C and B2B businesses spanning across retail, fashion, lifestyle, FMCG, online marketplaces, and auto industries. It also provides integrated packaging, logistics, and returnable solutions to automobile, farm equipment, and heavy engineering businesses.

slice

Debt Financing in 2021
Slice is a fintech startup aimed at enhancing the financial experience for young Indians. The company offers a transparent and efficient platform designed to simplify payments and access to credit. Its flagship product, the slice card, allows users to make seamless credit payments while ensuring a high-quality mobile experience and responsive customer service. Additionally, slice provides other financial products, such as slice borrow and slice account, which facilitate fast and straightforward transactions and help users build their credit scores. By focusing on the needs of young consumers, slice seeks to improve their financial literacy and empower them in managing their money more effectively.

Fusion Microfinance

Debt Financing in 2021
Fusion Microfinance, headquartered in New Delhi, operates primarily in the North Central region of India, including Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, and Haryana. Established in January 2010, the company initially focused on microfinance lending to financially underserved women organized into Joint Liability Groups (JLGs). It provides small, collateral-free loans to empower these women and also extends its services to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). In addition to lending, Fusion Microfinance leverages its distribution channels to offer various financial products aimed at enhancing productivity, such as loans for purchasing mobile handsets and bicycles. The company's acquisition of the microfinance division Aajeevika, which had a modest initial member base, further strengthened its operations and outreach in the sector.

BharatPe

Debt Financing in 2021
BharatPe is an Indian fintech company dedicated to providing financial services tailored for small and medium-sized merchants. The company primarily facilitates digital payments through the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) and Point of Sale (POS) devices. BharatPe's application enables merchants to accept payments seamlessly using interoperable quick response codes, promoting efficient business transactions. In addition to payment solutions, BharatPe offers business loans and other financial products, empowering merchants to effectively manage their finances and enhance their operations.

True Balance

Debt Financing in 2021
True Balance is a digital wallet operated by Balancehero India Private Limited, providing a range of financial services aimed primarily at unbanked users in India. Launched in 2014 by CEO Charlie Lee, the platform has grown to serve 70 million users, offering facilities such as utility bill payments, online lending, e-commerce transactions, and essential insurance products. By focusing on accessibility and convenience, True Balance aims to meet the financial needs of individuals who may lack traditional banking services.

Eduvanz

Debt Financing in 2021
Eduvanz is a fintech Non-banking Finance Company for students seeking financial assistance. Its platform collaborates with various educational institutes to offer unsecured loan products that can be availed through a quick and easy online process that pr pupils and academic aspirants with transparent and secure financial assistance to make education universally accessible.

slice

Debt Financing in 2020
Slice is a fintech startup aimed at enhancing the financial experience for young Indians. The company offers a transparent and efficient platform designed to simplify payments and access to credit. Its flagship product, the slice card, allows users to make seamless credit payments while ensuring a high-quality mobile experience and responsive customer service. Additionally, slice provides other financial products, such as slice borrow and slice account, which facilitate fast and straightforward transactions and help users build their credit scores. By focusing on the needs of young consumers, slice seeks to improve their financial literacy and empower them in managing their money more effectively.

Origo Commodities

Debt Financing in 2020
Origo Commodities India Pvt. Ltd. is a provider of post-harvest management services for agricultural commodities, focusing on enhancing the efficiency of the supply chain. Established in 2011 and headquartered in Gurugram, India, the company offers a wide range of services, including commodity handling, procurement, professional warehousing, quality certification, and stock preservation. It also facilitates delivery points for commodity exchanges, along with audit, surveillance, and trading services. Origo's tech-enabled platform aims to create an inclusive marketplace that promotes secure trade and supports all stakeholders, including producers, processors, corporate entities, and financial institutions. The company is dedicated to reducing risks and waste while adding value throughout the post-harvest supply chain, contributing to a sustainable agricultural economy.

Asirvad Microfinance

Debt Financing in 2020
Asirvad Microfinance is a microfinance institution based in Chennai, India, that focuses on providing financial services to women from poor and low-income households. The company specializes in offering microloans, which are small loans designed to support entrepreneurial activities and uplift the financial status of its clients. In addition to microloans, Asirvad also provides housing loans and festival loan services, catering to the specific needs of low-income women. Through its targeted financial products, Asirvad aims to empower women and facilitate their economic independence.

Shiksha Finance

Debt Financing in 2019
Shiksha Finance is a RBI licensed Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) that specializes in providing loans in the education sector. The company's primary focus is on supporting education entrepreneurs who aim to enhance access to quality education, particularly for middle and low-income communities. These entrepreneurs often face financial challenges that hinder their ability to expand school infrastructure and acquire necessary academic resources. Shiksha Finance addresses this gap by offering loans for asset creation, working capital, and school fees, enabling educational institutions to improve their facilities and services. In doing so, the company plays a crucial role in fostering better educational outcomes for children in underserved areas.

Light Microfinance

Debt Financing in 2019
Light Microfinance is a non-banking finance company registered with the Reserve Bank of India. Headquartered at Ahmedabad, Gujarat, Light Microfinance provides micro and meso finance products and services with gender and poverty-focused programs, targeting rural and peri-urban areas, with a specific focus on poor women. The company operates in Gujarat, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh and is one of the fastest growing microfinance companies in India today.

Kanakadurga Finance

Debt Financing in 2019
Kanakadurga Finance Limited is a non-banking financial company based in Vijayawada, India, that specializes in providing financial solutions to rural, semi-urban, and urban borrowers. Established in 1994, the company offers a range of loan products, including financing for the purchase of small commercial vehicles, used cars, two-wheelers, three-wheelers, school buses, tractors, and gold loans. With approximately 100 branches across Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Gujarat, Kanakadurga Finance aims to meet the credit needs of underserved groups and low-income individuals, ensuring access to affordable financing options. Formerly known as Kanakadurga Leasing & Finance Limited, the company focuses on facilitating timely and adequate credit for its clients.

KrazyBee

Series B in 2019
KrazyBee is India's largest student credit platform, allowing college students to buy anything online and repay it later with flexible monthly installments. KrazyBee offers a wide range of services, including financial aid for e-commerce purchases (through partnerships with all leading e-commerce platforms such as Amazon, Flipkart, Paytm, Myntra, and others), two-wheeler loans (both first- and second-hand), semester loans (college tuition fees), and even cash loans (Paytm recharges and top-ups on KrazyBee Student PayCard - India's First Student Credit Card).

SMECorner

Debt Financing in 2019
SMEcorner is a financial lending firm headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, that specializes in providing quick access to business loans for micro, small, and medium enterprises. Established in 2014, the company aims to address the lending gap for SMEs in India through its online platform, which leverages machine learning, data science, and artificial intelligence. SMEcorner offers two main products: unsecured business loans and loans against property. The company's lending process incorporates both traditional and alternative data, allowing for efficient decision-making. By minimizing paperwork and streamlining the application process, SMEcorner enables small business owners to secure funding with just a few clicks in a secure digital environment.

WayCool

Series B in 2019
WayCool is an agri-tech company focused on the processing, distribution, and procurement of fresh produce, dairy products, and staples. By utilizing technology and innovative quality management practices, WayCool enhances logistics and distribution services while also increasing farmers' income. The company sources fruits and vegetables primarily from smallholder farmers and aggregators, distributing these products to local shops, modern retail outlets, hotels, restaurants, and catering establishments. Additionally, WayCool operates a retail brand called SunnyBee, which includes physical stores, mobile stores on trucks, and e-commerce platforms. Through these channels, WayCool establishes direct connections between farmers and consumers, ensuring efficient access to fresh, clean, and quality produce. The company also offers a range of high-quality private label products through collaborations with sister companies.

WayCool

Debt Financing in 2019
WayCool is an agri-tech company focused on the processing, distribution, and procurement of fresh produce, dairy products, and staples. By utilizing technology and innovative quality management practices, WayCool enhances logistics and distribution services while also increasing farmers' income. The company sources fruits and vegetables primarily from smallholder farmers and aggregators, distributing these products to local shops, modern retail outlets, hotels, restaurants, and catering establishments. Additionally, WayCool operates a retail brand called SunnyBee, which includes physical stores, mobile stores on trucks, and e-commerce platforms. Through these channels, WayCool establishes direct connections between farmers and consumers, ensuring efficient access to fresh, clean, and quality produce. The company also offers a range of high-quality private label products through collaborations with sister companies.

Samunnati

Debt Financing in 2018
Samunnati is a company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, that focuses on enhancing the agriculture value chain through financial intermediation, market linkages, and advisory services. Established in 2014, it aims to provide underserved households with access to markets, thereby promoting inclusive growth within the agricultural ecosystem. By leveraging social and trade capital, Samunnati offers tailored commerce and financial services to stakeholders, enabling them to build better market connections and utilize relevant technology and skills for improved productivity. The company's objective is to create value for all participants in the agricultural value chain, ultimately enhancing their economic prospects.

Chaitanya India Fin Credit

Debt Financing in 2018
Chaitanya India Fin Credit Private Limited is a non-banking financial company focused on microfinance and micro lending services, primarily targeting low-income families in India. Established in 2004 and headquartered in Bengaluru, the company operates in the states of Karnataka, Maharashtra, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh. Chaitanya specializes in providing business loans to women clients organized in groups, supporting their entrepreneurial activities and financial independence. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Svatantra Microfin Pvt. Ltd., Chaitanya plays a significant role in promoting financial inclusion among underserved communities.

Aye Finance

Debt Financing in 2018
Aye Finance is a financial services company that focuses on providing business loans to micro and small enterprises. The company aims to enhance financial inclusion by offering customer-centric financial solutions through the use of technology and efficient processes. Its range of services includes various loan and debt financing options designed to support the growth of small businesses. These financial offerings enable micro and small enterprises to acquire essential fixed and working assets, undertake renovations or construction of business facilities, and consolidate existing debts. Through its commitment to serving the needs of micro-enterprises, Aye Finance plays a pivotal role in fostering the development of this vital sector.

FR8

Debt Financing in 2017
FR8 is a long-haul logistics company focused on addressing inefficiencies in the logistics sector through a technology-driven platform. This platform connects customers, transporters, and truck drivers, enabling a seamless interaction throughout the logistics process. FR8 emphasizes transparency in pricing and quality service, offering real-time tracking capabilities that allow clients to manage their logistics operations effectively, from truck ordering to invoice payment. By optimizing pricing and routing, FR8 aims to reduce operational costs for its customers while ensuring reliable and timely delivery of services.

CASHe

Debt Financing in 2017
CASHe is a financial technology platform operated by TSLC PTE. LTD., catering specifically to young professionals. It provides quick and easy access to personal loans, leveraging advanced algorithms and machine learning to streamline the lending process. The platform assesses applicants based on their social profile, merit, and earning potential, allowing for immediate short-term financial support. CASHe's user-friendly app facilitates instant fund transfers for approved borrowers, making it a convenient option for millennials seeking affordable financial services tailored to their needs.

Fibe

Debt Financing in 2017
Fibe is a prominent consumer lending app in India, catering to the credit needs of young, aspirational, and tech-savvy individuals. The company has developed an online financial platform that specializes in providing ultra short-term loans and salary advances. Fibe's services include small bridge loans to cover expenses until the next salary is credited, as well as loans designed to assist customers during challenging financial periods at the end of the month. This focus on quick and accessible financial solutions positions Fibe as a valuable resource for those seeking immediate support in managing their finances.

Samunnati

Debt Financing in 2017
Samunnati is a company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, that focuses on enhancing the agriculture value chain through financial intermediation, market linkages, and advisory services. Established in 2014, it aims to provide underserved households with access to markets, thereby promoting inclusive growth within the agricultural ecosystem. By leveraging social and trade capital, Samunnati offers tailored commerce and financial services to stakeholders, enabling them to build better market connections and utilize relevant technology and skills for improved productivity. The company's objective is to create value for all participants in the agricultural value chain, ultimately enhancing their economic prospects.

LoanTap

Venture Round in 2017
LoanTap is an online lending platform focused on providing flexible loan products tailored for salaried professionals. The platform allows users to select customized loan options from a variety of offerings, ensuring a hassle-free experience. By leveraging technology, LoanTap aims to enhance the traditional loan segment, making it more appealing and accessible, particularly for millennials. The company emphasizes building flexibility into its financial products while maintaining cost-effectiveness, thus delivering a user-friendly interface and streamlined financial solutions.

axio

Debt Financing in 2017
Axio is a consumer finance company that focuses on providing accessible money management, pay later options, and personal credit services. By leveraging technology, Axio aims to make credit available to a broad audience, particularly targeting traditionally underserved consumers. Additionally, the company operates as an online platform offering working capital finance to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), thereby supporting their financial needs and growth.

Jana Small Finance Bank

Debt Financing in 2015
Jana Small Finance Bank Limited is a banking institution based in Bengaluru, India, that offers a range of financial products and services aimed at individuals and corporates. The bank operates through four main segments: Treasury, Corporate/Wholesale Banking, Retail Banking, and Other Banking Operations. It provides various banking services including current and savings accounts, fixed and recurring deposits, and a diverse array of loans such as home, gold, agricultural, and business loans. Additionally, Jana Small Finance Bank facilitates online banking, payment services, and debit card issuance. Originally established as Janalakshmi Financial Services in 2006, the bank rebranded in March 2018 to reflect its commitment to financial inclusion and servicing the urban underserved population in India. The institution maintains a strong focus on customer value and integrates technology to enhance its operations and scalability.
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