Summary of Auxilo Finserve’s $33 Million Funding Round
- Funding Details:
- Total Raised: $33 million.
- Major Contributor: LeapFrog Investments provided $30 million in guaranteed capital.
- Other Backers: Existing investors Trifecta Leaders Fund-I and Xponentia Opportunities Fund-II.
- Company Background:
- Founded: 2017.
- Location: Mumbai, India.
- Focus: Provides loans and advances to Indian students for domestic and international education.
- Use of Funds:
- Institutional Lending: Bolster this segment.
- Student Funding: Improve funding options for students.
- Customer Outreach: Extend reach to more customers.
- Technological Integration: Enhance technological infrastructure across operations.
- Unique Selling Point:
- Innovative Underwriting Model: Uses factors like country of study, degree choice, and test scores to predict future employability and offer merit-based finance.
- Growth Metrics:
- CAGR: Loans and advances have grown at a 75% Compound Annual Growth Rate from FY21 to FY24.
- Investor Commentary:
- LeapFrog Investments: Stewart Langdon highlighted the firm’s dedication to supporting prosperity across various sectors in India, including finance, insurance, healthcare, and clean technologies.