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Talino Venture Studios Secures $5 Million Investment from Chemonics International to Advance Financial Inclusion in the Philippines
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1y ago
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Talino Venture Studios, a player in fostering innovative fintech solutions, secured a $5 million investment from Chemonics International to advance financial inclusion in the Philippines. This partnership highlights the role of technology in bridging the financial inclusion gap, emphasizing the importance of inclusive and scalable technology solutions. Talino Venture Studios has a track record of supporting fintech companies focusing on inclusivity, contributing to ventures like BayaniPay. This investment underscores the significance of technology-driven solutions for economic empowerment and inclusive financial services in the Philippines.
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Housing financier Sitara secures $14 mn in debt from BII
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1y ago
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Indian housing finance company, Sitara, has secured INR 120 crores (approximately $14.4 million) in debt from British International Investment (BII). The funds will be utilized to expand operations, enhance the loan book, and provide financing for home construction and improvements. Sitara focuses on delivering financial solutions to underprivileged and low-income households, particularly women in the informal sector. The partnership also aims to extend home loans to women in order to promote financial inclusion and empowerment. BII has investments in numerous businesses across multiple countries.
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RupeeRedee's loan provider FincFriends raises $3.5M in a funding from Digital Finance International
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2y ago
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Indian startup FincFriends, a loan provider, has secured an investment from Digital Finance International. This funding supports FincFriends in expanding its innovative loan solutions to a broader market. The investment showcases international confidence in India's fintech landscape, bolstering the country's digital finance growth and expanding financial inclusion.
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VC firm, family offices bet on quant investment firm QiCAP
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Venture capital firm and family offices, including several high-net-worth individuals, have collectively invested in QiCAP.Ai Investments Pvt Ltd, a quantitative investment and trading firm based in Mumbai. QiCAP has successfully raised Rs 242.40 crore ($28.8 million) to advance its financial operations.
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Bollywood's Singham Ajay Devgn strikes gold with multibagger stock Panorama Studios
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1y ago
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Ajay Devgn's investment in film production company Panorama Studios International has yielded impressive returns, with his initial investment of Rs 2.74 crore tripling to Rs 9.95 crore. The company recently issued equity shares and warrants to investors for a total of over Rs 34 crore. Panorama Studios, with a market capitalization of Rs 1,200 crore, has seen its stock surge three-fold since January and eight times over the past year. Devgn has collaborated on multiple films with Panorama Studios and its producer Kumar Mangat Pathak. The company aims to produce the Drishyam franchise in 10 countries in the next few years.
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FlexiLoans raises Rs 375 Cr in Series C funding round
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2m ago
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FlexiLoans, an SME lending platform, secured Rs 375 crore in Series C funding led by existing and new investors like British International Investment. The capital includes primary equity and secondary transactions for investor liquidity. The funds will expand operations, product development, and tech infrastructure to support MSMEs in India. Founded in 2016, FlexiLoans utilizes a digital platform and a proprietary tech stack to provide financial solutions, focusing significantly on Tier II and III cities to enhance financial inclusion.
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DFDF backs Africa VC fund in tenth LP-style bet
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1y ago
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Dubai Future District Fund (DFDF) has made its tenth investment in an Africa-focused alternative investment vehicle. DFDF, the first-evergreen venture capital fund-of-funds in the region, has supported the second fund of a technology-focused venture. Anchored by the Dubai International Financial Centre and the Dubai Future Foundation, DFDF has become a major player in the venture capital scene, particularly in emerging markets.
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Samunnati secures Rs 133 Cr from Blue Earth for climate projects
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1y ago
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Agrifinance startup Samunnati has secured a debt tranche of Rs 133 crore ($16 million) from impact investor Blue Earth Capital. The funding will be used to support climate and sustainability projects meant to improve the lives of smallholders. Samunnati is focused on building a climate-smart compliant portfolio, with 22% of its active portfolio dedicated to climate-smart financing. This marks Blue Earth Capital's first debt investment, while Samunnati received an earlier investment of $5 million from Enabling Qapital earlier this year. The company provides financial and non-financial solutions to farmers and agri enterprises.
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DFDF backs Africa VC fund in tenth LP-style bet
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1y ago
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Dubai Future District Fund (DFDF) has made its tenth investment in an Africa-focused alternative investment vehicle. DFDF, the first evergreen venture capital fund-of-funds in the region, has backed the second fund of a technology-focused venture. Anchored by the Dubai International Financial Centre and the Dubai Future Foundation, DFDF aims to support and foster technological innovation in Africa.
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Walmart-Backed Ninjacart Invests In Philippines-Based Mayani
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1y ago
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Walmart-backed agritech company Ninjacart has made a strategic investment in the Philippines-based agri-fisheries startup Mayani. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. As part of the partnership, Ninjacart will provide capital, supply chain support, and advisory services to fuel Mayani's growth. The collaboration aims to establish an integrated Asian agri-food supply chain and address food supply gaps in the region. Mayani, which empowers farmers involved in pisciculture, has already impacted the lives of over 10 million farmers. The investment was made through Ninjacart's venture capital arm, Ninja Ventures, as part of its global expansion plans.
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LeapFrog leads โน279-crore funding round in education finance firm Auxilo
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1y ago
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Private equity firm LeapFrog Investments has led a โน279-crore funding round in Mumbai-based education lender, Auxilo Finserve. The investment aims to support Auxilo's expansion of its student loan portfolio. LeapFrog made the investment from its fund focusing on financial inclusion and healthcare opportunities in India. This marks LeapFrog's first investment in India's education finance sector. Auxilo has provided education loans to over 12,000 students since its inception in 2018 and aims to disburse โน25,000 crore to more than 150,000 students for higher education in the next 5 years.
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