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Kaleidofin Capital Private Limited Raises USD 3 million (debt) from Triodos Investment Management
Kaleidofin Capital Private Limited (KCPL), an NBFC and a subsidiary of Kaleidofin Private Limited, today announced a debt raise of USD 3 million from Triodos Investment Management, Netherlands. The funding facility has a tenure of 3 years with an option to extend it by further 3 years. The funds are to be utilised for KCPL’s target segment informal sector enterprises including and Agriculture and Dairy segments
Kaleidofin Capital is focused on informal sector enterprises that includes Women Entrepreneurs, Agriculture and Dairy loans and other Nano business loans. It leverages ki score and ki view for customer selection and risk management and further operates in partnership with high quality originators which it selects through a robust due diligence process
Puneet Gupta, Managing Director, Kaleidofin Capital Private Limited, said, “We are delighted to onboard a partner like Triodos Investment Management, who shares a common vision of harnessing finance as a driving force for informal sector enterprises. Their long-term commitment to Kaleidofin is a strong affirmation of investor’s confidence in our capabilities.”
Martijn Vranken, Senior Investment Manager at Triodos Investment Management, “We are convinced about Kaleidofin’s vision for wider financial inclusion especially for informal sector enterprises including those in the agriculture and dairy segments, backed by a strong technology backend and a deep understanding of the customer segment. We are confident the partnership will help further open up the market and make suitable finance available to India’s large informal sector.”
KPCL started its operation in 2023 and has adopted a partner driven lending model through partnership with 15+ high quality originator partners in India. As of July 2025, KCPL has built Assets Under Management (AUM) of ₹197 crore and serves 62,862 customers across India.
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