Flipkart Co-Founder Sachin Bansal’s Navi Raises US$100 Million From Prosus
What's happening
Navi Limited, the Bengaluru-based fintech founded by Flipkart co-founder Sachin Bansal, has secured a US$100 million investment from Dutch investor Prosus. This is Navi's first institutional capital raise and the funding is described as a boost ahead of a planned IPO, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals including Competition Commission of India clearance. Navi offers digital payments, loans, insurance and mutual funds directly and through partners.
Why it's trending
Large outside funding from Prosus signals renewed investor interest as Navi prepares for an IPO.
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Most people say founders should avoid selling early, but Sachin Bansal just proved strategic capital can beat self-funding, Navi took $100M from Prosus to speed an IPO, not to survive.
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- Prosus invests $100m in Indian fintech Navi
Indian digital financial services firm Navi is set to receive $100m funding boost from Dutch asset manager Prosus
FinextraAug 20 - Flipkart Co-Founder Sachin Bansal’s Navi Raises US$100 Million From Prosus
Indian fintech Navi has secured a US$100 million investment from Prosus in its first institutional capital raise. The transaction remains subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals, including clearance from the Competition Commission of India. Bengaluru-based Navi provides digital payments, loans, insurance and mutual funds directly and through partners. Sachin Bansal, Founde
Fintech News SingaporeAug 20 - Indian fintech Navi to raise $100 million ahead of planned IPOReutersAug 19
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