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Revenues increase 67% as InCred Finance reports a net profit of Rs 121 crore for FY23.

Revenues increase 67% as InCred Finance reports a net profit of Rs 121 crore for FY23.

By Kajal Sharma - 24 Jan 2024 05:45 PM

InCred Finance, which joined the unicorn club last year, declared total revenues for the fiscal year 2023 of Rs 877.5 crore, a 67% increase over the previous fiscal year. According to data obtained from research platform Tracxn, the non-banking financial company also claimed a net profit of Rs 121 crore in FY23, a notable increase from the Rs 31 crore it reported in FY22.As the second unicorn of 2023, InCred Finance raised $60 million in December from a group of investors that included very wealthy customers, valued at $1.04 billion. The money will be utilized to expand its primary business verticals, which include lending to micro, small, and medium-sized businesses (MSME), consumers, and students.The other Indian firm to join the unicorn club in 2023 was Zepto, a quick commerce company.

A privately held business valued at $1 billion or more is known as a unicorn. Experienced banker Bhupinder Singh launched InCred Finance, the lending division of InCred Group, in 2016. It offers loans in the areas of school finance, small business lending, and retail lending. It amalgamated with KKR India Financial S.A. in 2022.InCred said earlier in November that it has grown its loan portfolio to Rs 7,500 crore in six years, with over 50% compound annual growth over the previous three years. Institutional investors include the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), Moore Strategic Ventures, Elevar Equity, Oaks Asset Management, and the Dutch development financing corporation FMO have contributed money to InCred.

 

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