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Battery Smart raises Rs.75-Cr from Stride Ventures

Gurugram-based Battery Smart has raised INR 75 crore from venture debt fund Stride Ventures. Battery Smart provides swapping networks for electric two and three-wheelers. It will use the funds to add more batteries to…

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Digital lender Credit Fair raises Rs.15-Cr from SBI

Mumbai-based Digital lender Credit Fair has raised INR 15 crore in debt funding from the State Bank of India in a bid to grow its platform and create new products. Founded in 2018 by Aditya Damani, Credit Fair…

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BlackSoil invests $5-M debt in three startups

Venture debt firm BlackSoil has invested USD 5 million in three startups: BatterySmart, Upmove Capital (NBFC arm of SmartCoin) and Revfin. Gurugram-based Battery Smart is a battery-swapping startup that provides…

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Edtech unicorn Lead raises funding from Alteria Capital

Mumbai-headquartered edtech unicorn Lead (formerly Lead School) has raised INR 35 crore from venture debt firm Alteria Capital. Lead will issue 3,500 Series A non-convertible debentures (NCDs) to Alteria Capital at INR…

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Vivriti Asset Mgmt invests Rs.60-Cr in GMR's new Goa airport

Debt-focused asset management firm Vivriti Asset Management has invested INR 60 crore in the new international airport in Goa constructed by the GMR Group. The proceeds are to be used to fund last-mile capital…

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Airtel Africa-IFC in pact for $194-M loan

International Finance Corporation (IFC) is to lead a USD 194 million loan facility to Airtel Africa. The facility has a tenor of eight years and will be used to support Airtel Africa's operations and investments across…

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L&T closes $107-M sustainability-linked loan with Japan's SMBC

EPC major Larsen & Toubro Ltd has closed a three-year USD 107 million sustainability-linked loan (SLL) from Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC). The facility incorporates interest rate reductions linked to the…

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Adani Green raises $200-M from Japan's MUFG Bank, SMBC

Publicly listed Adani Green Energy Ltd has raised 27,954 million Japanese Yen (around USD 200 million), through its subsidiary Adani Solar Energy AP Six Pvt Ltd, to refinance its existing debt. The project loan…