July 27th, 2018Digital money lending startup, Aye Finance has raised USD 10 million in debt funding from Triple Jump BV and MicroVest Funds, through the issuance of non-convertible debentures. This is the 10th financing round for Aye Finance in the year 2018, the company informed in a statement. Since January, it has cumulatively raised ₹255 crore of...
May 31st, 2018Hyderabad-based fintech startup CredRight raises 9 Crore from Accion Venture Lab, YourNest, an early stage venture capital fund along with other individual investors.
Lending platform CredRight provides a loan to unserved and underserved micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs).
The company partners with chit funds, which are...
May 15th, 2018Mumbai- India’s payment startup PayMate announced the acquisition of Z2P (Zaitech Technology Pvt. Ltd.), a digital lending platform which provides hassle-free and real-time credit using social and banking data along with proprietary analytics and AI.
The acquisition is expected to be completed by May 2018 and it follows the...
May 15th, 2018Gurugram based fintech platform Aye Finance raises another Rs. 30 crores debt funding from India's leading public sector bank State Bank of India (SBI).
Earlier Aye Finance raises Rs 30 crores as debt financing from BlueOrchard Finance Ltd. Also, this is the second time that the SBI has extended a debt facility to Aye to lend more...
April 13th, 2018Aye Finance, the FinTech platform based in Gurugram raised a funding round of Rs 30 crores as debt financing from BlueOrchard Finance Ltd, an impact investor based it Switzerland. The funds raised will serve the purpose of diversifying the lending portfolio of Aye Finance which will allow it to reach out to the large pool of micro, small...
April 2nd, 2018Veritas Finance, a Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) based in Chennai received Rs 23 Crore as in debt financing from Incofin Investment Management which is a fund manager company based in Belgium. The NBFC first allotted 230 Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs) worth Rs 10 lakhs each on March 26, 2018.
So far, Veritas Finance raised...
March 27th, 2018Indian Fintech startup Cash Suvidha raises $1 million pre-Series A funding from the set of investors including Initia Holdings Ltd, Vipin Agarwal, Partner in India Industrial Growth Fund and others.
The new funding round will use to facilitate further lending to SMEs, MSME, individuals and improve the technology...
June 10th, 2017Micro, small and medium enterprises have a vital role in providing employment opportunities in India. The MSME sector also has a relatively lower capital cost compared to large industries. They also help in the development and industrialisation of rural areas. However, one major challenge that the sector faces at present is the...
December 13th, 2016Indifi Technologies, an enabler of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSME) financing, has raised USD 10 million in a Series B investment round led by philanthropic investment firm Omidyar Network, established by the founder of eBay, Pierre Omidyar.
Existing investors Accel Partners and Elevar Equity also participated in the...
May 9th, 2016The banking sector in Jammu and Kashmir should create entrepreneurship culture in the state by providing hassle-free services to start-ups, Union minister Kalraj Mishra said.
Speaking at a daylong workshop on Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP), the Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) said...