Tag: Axis Bank

Axis Bank launches digital invoice discounting platform for MSMEs

To help micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and improve their quality in accessing funds, Axis Bank launched its digital invoice discounting platform, Invoicemart. Invoicemart is a digital invoice discounting platform created by A.TREDS, a joint venture of Axis Bank, India’s third-largest…

RBI may revamp agriculture & MSE lending to spur employment

RBI’s trade receivables system to help MSME sector

While the government is prodding the micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) sector to drive the economy to its next phase of growth and job creation, the entire sector is grappling with challenges of getting their payments on time. Big corporates, which usually source a part of their products …

Fintech start-up perfios secures $6.1 mn in series A funding

Bengaluru-based fintech firm Perfios has reportedly raised $6.1 Mn (INR 40 Cr) in Series A funding round from Bessemer Venture Partners. This is Bessemer’s first deal in a pure play fintech platform. The raised funds will be used for team strengthening, international expansion to the UAE & So…

Fintech start-up Perfios raises about Rs 40 cr from Bessemer VP

Fintech company  Perfios Software Solutions has raised about Rs 40 crore in its series-A round from Bessemer Venture Partners. The Bengaluru-based firm, founded in 2009 by V R Govindarajan and Debasish Chakraborty, plans to use the funds for organic and inorganic expansion. “We will use the funds…

Cibil pegs MSME bad loans at Rs 55k cr; Launches score for them

Mumbai: Warning that the banking industry is staring at a potential stress of nearly Rs 55,000 crore in its MSME exposure, Transunion-Cibil has launched a ranking for small businesses to take care of “information asymmetry”. It estimates the gross non-performing assets ratio for MSMEs…