Coinbase Ventures and Better Capital-backed startup Ippopay offers payments solutions to about 400,00 merchants

AI-driven chatbots and virtual assistants provide round-the-clock assistance, microfinance and micro loans, rural banking advancements, and automated investment platforms that make investment opportunities open to a wider spectrum of the population. However, several challenges such as data privacy,…

Latest News Previous Next Light’s Chief Digital Officer awarded with the prestigious CXO Cloud Leadership Award 2023. Light’s Chief Digital Officer Satish Dhupdale has been awarded the prestigious CXO Cloud Leadership Award 2023 in the “Cloud & Digital Transformation” category. His exceptional achievements in leveraging cloud technology for digital transformation and enhancing customer satisfaction have been recognized …

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Union Budget 2023 live updates includes the result of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s announcement on February 1, 2023.

FM announced a new one-time small savings scheme for women in the Union Budget.

Light Co-founder & CEO Rakesh Kumar speaking on Expanding Outreach to...

Light Co-founder and CEO Rakesh Kumar speaking at CEO Conclave '22 held at...

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British International Investment, the development financial institution of the UK government...

Light Microfinance was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Ahmedabad and has operations...

The funding will be used for geographical expansion and investments in technology and digital initiatives.

Light Microfinance has raised Rs 196 crore ($24.1 million) in a Series B funding round, the company said in...

The British International Investment (BII) said they are thrilled that BII’s patient and flexible capital will back...

This is the company’s series B funding led by British International Investment (BII) and existing investors...

The funding will be used for geographical expansion into new states to diversify the company’s product lines...

In one of the biggest investment in microfinance space in recent times, the British International Investment...

In one of the biggest investment in microfinance space in recent times, the British International Investment...

British International Investment, the development financial institution of the UK government...

In one of the biggest investment in microfinance space in recent times, the British International Investment along with existing investors Incofin Investment Management, Nordic Microfinance Initiative (NMI) and Dutch impact investor Triple Jump will put in about $25 million, or Rs 196 crore, in Ahme…

In one of the biggest investment in microfinance space in recent times, the British International Investment along with existing investors Incofin Investment Management, Nordic Microfinance Initiative (NMI) and Dutch impact investor Triple Jump will put in about $25 million, or Rs 196 crore, in Ahme…

In one of the biggest investment in microfinance space in recent times, the British International Investment along with existing investors Incofin Investment Management, Nordic Microfinance Initiative (NMI) and Dutch impact investor Triple Jump will put in about $25 million, or Rs 196 crore, in Ahme…

In one of the biggest investment in microfinance space in recent times, the British International Investment along with existing investors Incofin Investment Management, Nordic Microfinance Initiative (NMI) and Dutch impact investor Triple Jump will put in about $25 million, or Rs 196 crore, in Ahme…

In one of many greatest funding in microfinance area in current instances, the British Worldwide Funding together with present buyers

In one of the biggest investment in microfinance space in recent times, the British International Investment along with existing investors Incofin Investment Management, Nordic Microfinance Initiative (NMI) and Dutch impact...

Ahmedabad-based NBFC Light Microfinance has secured ₹196 crore in its Series B funding led by British International Investment (BII). The company’s existing investors, Nordic Microfinance Initiative (NMI), Triple Jump and Incofin IM, also participated in the funding. CEO Rakesh Kumar stated that the…

Micro lender Light Microfinance has raised USD 24.5 million (about Rs 196 crore) from the UK’s impact investor BII and existing equity partners to finance its expansion into northern and eastern regions of the country. This is the company’s series B funding led by British International Investment (B…

British International Investment, the development financial institution of the UK government...

In 2018 the company decided to bring a change in its HR policy giving women opportunities to break the glass ceiling in the sector which was largely male-dominated...

Leaving their daily chores, women of Kaniyal village in Gujarat’s Kheda district were today stealing some time for themselves…

Latest News Top 10 Most Innovative Startups in Ahmedabad 2022 Gujarat, a state in India, has developed a reputation for...

Latest News Union Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman meets Light Microfinance customer Kavita Union...

India’s Growth Champions return to the spotlight In...

An ecommerce company from the Philippines tops the list, while Japan has the most growth champions this year

In the present economic system of India, Non-Banking Financial Companies have a significant role in providing accessible and affordable financial services. Because of the consistent neglect by the banks of non-salaried Professionals, individuals, traders, transporters and stockbrokers, and the ongoi…

Latest News Previous Next Anuja Kochhar awarded the “HR Professional of the Year” Head of Human Resources at Light Microfinance, Ms. Anuja Kochhar was awarded the prestigious “HR Professional of the Year” last week at the largest conference of Human Resources professionals in India which is governed by Global and National Council. The award was …

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Light Microfinance Secures US $10 Mn In Series-A Funding From European Investors

India Business News: Mumbai: Gujarat-based Light Microfinance has secured Rs 75 crore (or $10 million) in its series-A funding from leading European impact investors, Inco.

Three European organisations took part in the Series-A funding round.

In FY21, the Ahmedabad-based MFI reported a portfolio growth of 30 per cent to ₹623 crore

Ahmedabad based Light Microfinance has secured $10 million (Rs 75 crore) in Series A funding from European impact investors Incofin...

Microlenders Satya MicroCapital and Light Microfinance have raised debt capital from common foreign and domestic lenders. The...