Light Microfinance provides microfinance lending in rural India, targeting underserved populations and primarily women. Its activities aim to increase access to finance and create employment opportunities. The company is focused on scaling its microfinance lending in a context of limited investor interest in the sector. It operates in India and is domiciled there. In 2022 it secured equity capital to support growth and impact objectives. The investment relationship includes work on environmental and social standards through an ESAP and the development of a proportionate ESMS. The company is listed as active in investor reporting and is subject to BII’s reporting and complaints mechanism.

Total raised

$9M

Funding rounds

1

Latest round

Equity

Latest activity

Aug 2022