Kreditbee secures $280 million to enter unicorn club at $1.5 billion valuation

Exam-focused facts from the 10 April 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

Kreditbee raised $280 million in a round led by Hornbill Capital, MUFG-backed Dragon Funds and Motilal Oswal Alternates.
The round comprises $220 million primary capital and $60 million secondary share sales.
The Bengaluru-based digital lender achieved a post-money valuation of $1.5 billion.
Kreditbee recorded operating revenue of Rs 805 crore and net profit of Rs 137 crore for Q3 FY26.
The company closed FY26 with total disbursals of Rs 30,000 crore and assets under management of Rs 15,000 crore.
Kreditbee plans to complete the merger of its technology and NBFC entity and begin its IPO process within two to three months.