Led · Equity · Jan 2026

Rezycology operates an end-to-end waste-management platform that spans collecting recyclables from informal waste pickers, processing the materials into factory-ready inputs, and offering corporate waste-handling and digital waste-tracking services. Its core product set includes a digital marketplace app that lets collectors log volumes, monitor real-time prices, and receive higher, quality-linked payouts. The company also runs a shared-ownership recycling plant model, ensuring waste-sector workers benefit from downstream value creation. Approximately 3.7 million Indonesian waste collectors and aggregators constitute Rezycology’s target community, who often lack stable earnings and formal protections. By reducing contamination and introducing transparent pricing, the startup helps these workers achieve better margins and steadier income. Beyond its existing operations, Rezycology plans to use fresh capital and technical support to professionalize the waste-collection sector further and scale its impact across Indonesia. The articles did not disclose revenue, user counts, or other operating metrics.

Led · Debt Financing · May 2024

Kinara Capital is a digital lending fintech that offers business loans, unsecured working capital, and related financial products to MSMEs via its user-facing platform (the article names the marinara app). The company runs the HerVikas program targeting women entrepreneurs and has disbursed INR 700 Cr under that initiative to date. Overall it has disbursed over INR 4,000 Cr to more than 50,000 customers and operates a network of over 130 branches. Kinara was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Bengaluru. The firm recently completed new debt financings and its board has authorized issuance of debentures and bonds up to INR 1,300 Cr, indicating plans to access more debt capital. The company has previously raised equity, including a $24M round in 2022 led by British International Investment. Kinara Capital offers collateral-free business loans to over 300 MSME sub-sectors via its myKinara App, with loan ticket sizes of INR 1–30 lakhs and AI/ML-enabled decision-to-disbursement within 24 hours. The company has disbursed INR 3,500 crores to date across 75,000+ collateral-free business loans and operates 125 branches serving MSMEs in 100+ cities with a workforce of 1,600+ employees. Kinara is qualified as a Systemically Important NBFC by the Reserve Bank of India and is a debt-listed entity on the Bombay Stock Exchange. It is woman-founded and women-led and runs gender-inclusive initiatives such as the HerVikas program that offers automatic discounts to women entrepreneurs. Kinara plans to grow 5x by 2025, reach an AUM of INR 6,000 crores, and serve 200,000 MSMEs across 100+ cities, a scale-up the company says will support over 1 million local jobs and generate significant incremental income for entrepreneurs. Kinara Capital offers collateral-free business loans to small business entrepreneurs in India via its vernacular-friendly myKinara app and 110+ branches across 90+ cities, combining digital decisioning with doorstep customer service. The company uses AI/ML to deliver loan decision-to-disbursement within 24 hours and serves more than 300 sub-sectors with loans ranging from USD $1,000–$30,000. Product offerings include Asset Purchase Loans, Long‑Term and Short‑Term Working Capital Loans, Bill Discounting, and Loan Against Property, alongside the HerVikas program which gives women entrepreneurs an automatic discount. Kinara also runs free multilingual workshops through its Grow With Kinara series and highlights a women-majority management team. To date it has disbursed USD $400 million across 75,000+ collateral-free loans. The company is qualified as a Systemically Important NBFC by the Reserve Bank of India and is debt-listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange. Kinara says the new capital will fund product and service expansion to meet rising MSME credit demand and support its growth targets. Kinara Capital provides collateral-free business loans to small business entrepreneurs in India, offering fast 24-hour direct disbursements and flexible payment options via 400+ apps. The firm uses AI/ML-based automated credit decisioning to lend without relying on property collateral or credit scores. Kinara has disbursed USD $271 million across 56,000+ loans, with about 90% of its customer base receiving their first-ever business loan. The company reports an incremental income generation of USD $100 million for entrepreneurs and more than 250,000 jobs created or sustained across 90+ urban, peri-urban and rural locations, operating 110 branches in 90+ cities. Headquartered in Bangalore and launched in 2011, Kinara is recognized as a Systemically Important NBFC and is a debt-listed entity on the Bombay Stock Exchange. The recent financing will be used to stimulate small business growth across the manufacturing, trading, and services sectors in India.

Participated · Series A · Mar 2024

ME SOLshare Ltd. is a climate-tech startup focused on managing and monetizing distributed energy assets in Bangladesh. The company is building technology to remotely control smart batteries installed in the country’s 5 million-plus electric three-wheeler taxis. By 2029, SOLshare aims to network 1 million of these batteries, boosting driver earnings while allowing the aggregated capacity to buffer roughly 10 % of Bangladesh’s peak electricity demand. The vision relies on scaling solar PV adoption alongside its battery platform to accelerate the nation’s energy transition. The firm positions itself at the frontlines of climate change, addressing real-world power-access challenges in emerging markets. Financially, SOLshare has just secured new capital to advance this expansion, closing US$2.2 million of a larger US$4 million Series A+ financing.

Participated · Series A · Dec 2023

Sehat Kahani is a medical service provider delivering remote care through nurse-assisted video consultations aimed at marginalized communities. The company’s core product is a telemedicine service where nurses facilitate virtual consultations between patients and clinicians. Its offering focuses on expanding access to healthcare for underserved populations. According to the article, Sehat Kahani raised $2.7M in a Series A financing. The round was led by Singapore health‑tech fund Amaanah Circle with participation from Epic Angels, Cross Fund, USAID Investment Promotion Activity, Augmentor, Impact Investment Exchange, and Elahi Group of Companies. The article does not disclose additional operating metrics or other financial details beyond the Series A amount.