Altum Credo is raising Rs 100 crore (approximately $11.8 million) in its ongoing Series C round from existing investor British International Investment.

This will follow its $40 million Series C round in April last year, which comprised $27 million in primary capital and $13 million in secondary transactions, providing a partial exit to its early investors.

The board at Altum Credo passed a resolution to issue 57,80,347 Series C1 CCPS at an issue price of Rs 173 each to raise Rs 100 crore, according to its regulatory filing accessed from Registrar of Companies (RoC).

The proceeds from this funding will be used to expand the company’s lending operations and geographic reach, filling added.

the company will be valued at Rs 1,694 crore (approximately $200 million) post-allotment, reflecting a 60% increase from its $124 million valuation in the previous fundraise.

Founded in 2016, Altum Credo provides housing finance to economically weaker and low-income groups, offering home loans ranging from Rs 4 lakh to Rs 40 lakh for tenures of 5–20 years. It focuses on first-time homebuyers in semi-urban and rural India.

According to startup data intelligence platform TheKredible, the Pune-based company has raised $70 million since inception. Following the allotment of this round, British International Investment will be holding a 9.04% stake in the company while its promoters Ganesh Rao, Ashish Tiwari and Vikrant Bhagwat will collectively retain a 18.26% stake.

In the fiscal year ended March 2024, Altum Credo posted a 67% increase in operating revenue to Rs 112.87 crore, while its profit more than doubled to Rs 20 crore during the same period.

Apart from Altum Credo, players like Aviom, Easy Home Finance, Basic Home Loan, and Andromeda also operate in the same space.

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