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BlackSoil NBFC raises $12 Mn equity capital from existing backers

EntrackrEntrackr · 1y ago
BlackSoil NBFC raises $12 Mn equity capital from existing backers
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Alternative credit platform BlackSoil NBFC, the flagship arm of BlackSoil Group, has raised equity of Rs 100 crore ($12 million) from its existing Indian investors and family offices through a rights issue. The capital injection will improve BlackSoil NBFC’s credit profile and boost its borrowing capabilities and growth, the company said in a press release. BlackSoil is backed by investors and family offices of Allcargo Logistics, Navneet Education, Mahavir Agency, and Mathew Cyriac-led Florintree Advisors. This latest funding also marks BlackSoil NBFC’s fourth capital infusion within eight years, bringing its total equity raise to approximately Rs 250 crore ($30 million). Additionally, it has secured debt financing of over Rs 1,700 crore (more than $200 million) from HNIs, banks et al. BlackSoil provides alternative credit solutions to growth companies, financial institutions, NBFCs and MSMEs across sectors. At the group level, BlackSoil has surpassed Rs 5,000 crore (over $600 million) disbursement across 214 deals by December 2023. Its portfolio includes ideaForge, Upstox, Bluestone, OYO, Udaan, Zetwerk, Spinny, Yatra, Dunzo, Purplle, Mobikwik and Cure Foods. As per BlackSoil, its AUM grew around 30% year-on-year in 2023 and it deployed Rs 1650 crore (nearly $200 million) across 63 deals and exited from over 20 deals in the last year. The firm also said that its portfolio companies collectively raised equity of $800 million in the last year while three of them including Yatra, ideaForge and Cellecor got listed on the stock exchange in 2023.

DMI Alternatives closes $120 Mn capital for private credit fund

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DMI Alternatives closes $120 Mn capital for private credit fund
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DMI Alternatives closes $120 Mn capital for private credit fund DMI Alternatives has announced the closure of a $120 million raise for a corporate private credit fund focused on investing in performing and cash-flowing Indian companies. The raise underscores the growing demand for flexible credit capital among corporates in the world’s fastest-growing major economy, as businesses seek diversified financing beyond traditional channels. The strategy will be led by Harein Uppal. With this strategy, DMI Alternatives aims to provide bespoke financing solutions tailored to Indian companies well-positioned for sustainable growth. The fund maintains a focus on healthcare, technology, business services, manufacturing, and financial services sectors that benefit from secular tailwinds driving India’s economic expansion. With structural reforms, robust domestic consumption, and an increasing allocation of both domestic and global capital toward India-related investments, private credit is poised to remain a critical source of capital. As India’s financing landscape evolves, private credit is increasingly complementing banks and public markets. DMI Alternatives is an alternative asset management firm, managing investments across three core strategies: real estate (OKAS), Venture Capital (DMI Sparkle Fund), and Private Credit. The private credit strategy provides financing solutions to performing, cash-flowing Indian companies with strong fundamentals and sustainable growth trajectories. Focused on mid-market enterprises, it offers flexible capital through debt and hybrid structures.

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