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Micro-Lender Aye Finance Raises $3.8 Mn From Hinduja Leyland And Others
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Micro-Lender Aye Finance Raises $3.8 Mn From Hinduja Leyland And Others

Aye Finance, a Fintech company providing loan to micro, small and medium enterprises has raised $3.8 Mn (INR 25 Cr) from three investors including including Hinduja Leyland Finance and IntelleGrow. The investment took place through a securitisation deal, facilitated by Vivriti Capital. Aye Finance, which was founded by bankers Sanjay Sharma and Vikram Jetley in 2014, have previously secured $6.28 million from IFMR which happened less than a month ago. It also bagged $1.5 Mn (INR 10 Cr) in a similar kind of  securitisation deal in July 2017. Speaking of the current funding and two of the investors Hinduja Leyland Finance and IntelleGrow, Sanjay Sharma, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Aye Finance said, “I believe if India has to rise with a social balance, the micro businesses at ...