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Indian AI lender Aye Finance secures $12.8m for growth

Aye Finance, a lending technology startup, has raised 110 crore rupees (around US$12.8 million) in debt from investors like Northern Arc, ASK Financial Holdings, MAS Financial Services, and CredAvenue.

The company issued 1,000 non-convertible debentures (NCDs) worth 1 lakh rupees (US$1,165) each in two tranches.

According to Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) filing, the funds will support its operational expansion.

The fundraising comes as Aye Finance prepares for a proposed 1,450 crore rupees (US$168.97 million) IPO, as outlined in its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) submitted to SEBI.

Recent Aye Finance developments

Timeline
17-Dec-2024 📈 India’s AI lender Aye Finance seeks $171m in IPO
  • Aye Finance aims to raise $171M in IPO
  • Funds to boost loan portfolio and capital strength
13-Dec-2024 🚀 India’s AI lender Aye Finance to raise $174m via IPO
  • Aye Finance plans IPO to raise ₹1,450 crore.
  • Fresh share issue worth ₹885 crore included.
21-Nov-2016 💰 Indian small business lender Aye Fin raises $10m in funding
  • Aye Finance raises $10.3M in Series B funding
  • Plans to expand branches in South and West India
23-Feb-2015 💰 After CapitalFloat, now Aye Finance bags funding to provide loans to startups in India
  • Aye Finance secures $1M to aid startups
  • CapitalFloat raises $13M for SME financing efforts

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