Debt rounds

Codar is an African educational technology platform focused on scaling digital workforce development programs across Africa. It aims to dismantle cost and access barriers to high-quality technology education, preparing students for high-growth technical roles through a practical, project-based curriculum. The recent funding will enhance its curriculum, infrastructure, and scholarship accessibility.

Verda is a Helsinki-based AI infrastructure company that provides high-performance computing on demand for developers and organizations. The company focuses on building an AI cloud infrastructure that simplifies access to computing resources while emphasizing sustainability through the use of renewable energy in its data centers.

Suminter India Organics is an organic and sustainable food ingredients company that sources high-quality organic food ingredients at scale. The company connects over 100,000 smallholder farmers across India, the Philippines, and Africa to global food and feed markets, promoting regenerative agricultural practices and improving farmer livelihoods.

Mylerz is an Egyptian logistics startup that provides end-to-end e-commerce logistics solutions, including fulfilment and last-mile delivery. The company utilizes a proprietary technology platform that allows online merchants to manage their shipments and logistics operations efficiently. The recent funding will help expand its fulfilment infrastructure and enhance its delivery network.

Fawry is an Egypt-based digital-only financial services platform that provides access to financing for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs). The company aims to support financial inclusion and entrepreneurship across Egypt through its digital lending platform, which leverages data-driven credit assessments for faster access to working capital.

Forward Financing is a Boston-based FinTech that supplies capital to small businesses throughout the United States. The company has closed $525 million in fresh financing to bolster its lending capabilities, which includes a $350 million variable funding note facility and a $175 million asset-backed securitization. This funding will enhance their liquidity and support expansion efforts.

Ecozen is a company focused on providing innovative solutions in the agritech sector. They aim to support farmers and agricultural businesses with technology that enhances productivity and sustainability. The planned debt raise of Rs 125 crore will help them expand their operations and improve working capital.

Alpaca is a brokerage platform that focuses on providing an agent-first and API-first infrastructure for financial companies and institutional clients. The company is expanding its services into European and Indian markets, aiming to facilitate onchain trading and tokenized equities. This funding round will help accelerate its growth and product offerings in these regions.

Milers is an Egyptian logistics startup that provides logistics solutions across Egypt. The company aims to strengthen its operations and expand its logistics infrastructure to support growing tourism and e-commerce activities. This funding round will help Milers enhance its working capital and accelerate its domestic expansion efforts.

IM8 is a health drink startup co-founded by Danny Yeung, offering a vitamin drink that includes compounds linked to longevity. The company targets health-conscious consumers through a subscription model. This funding round of $1 billion from General Catalyst's Customer Value Fund is notable for its unique loan structure that does not dilute ownership.

BiofuelCircle operates a digital marketplace that connects farmers, suppliers, and industries dealing in biomass and biofuels. The platform supports price discovery, logistics, and trade finance, allowing farmers to monetize agricultural residue while helping industrial buyers procure necessary supplies.

Simple Energy is an electric two-wheeler startup that designs and manufactures high-performance electric scooters. The company aims to expand its production capacity and retail presence as it prepares for a public listing in FY28, signaling its ambition to become a significant player in India's electric two-wheeler market.

Aria is a Paris-based company focused on addressing Europe's late-payment crisis. They have raised €7 million to support their operations and have launched a €240 million debt facility to further tackle this issue in the market.

Emesent is a robotics startup that develops AI-powered robotics and spatial computing technology capable of mapping hazardous and GPS-denied environments. The company serves industries such as mining, construction, and defence, with its flagship product, the Hovermap system, being used across more than 200 mine sites worldwide. This funding round will support product development and expand manufacturing capabilities.

Finkurve Financial Services Limited is a tech-first gold loan non-banking financial company (NBFC) based in India. It provides accessible financial solutions, primarily focusing on gold loans, personal loans, and SME loans, leveraging technology to enhance customer experience. The recent funding will support its growth strategy and expansion into new markets.

Scripbox is a Bengaluru-based wealthtech startup that operates as a digital wealth management platform. It helps retail investors invest across various financial products, including mutual funds and fixed deposits, while also providing investment and financial planning solutions. The company is preparing for an IPO and aims to strengthen its balance sheet through a capital raise and an acquisition.

Yes Bank is a private sector bank in India that provides a range of banking and financial services. The bank is known for its focus on corporate banking and retail banking services, catering to both individual and business customers. The recent board approval to raise ₹16,000 crore through equity and debt indicates its strategy to strengthen its capital base.

Anzana Electric Group is an African developer, investor, and operator specializing in hydropower generation and grid distribution projects. The company focuses on integrated development of energy and digital infrastructure across Africa, aiming to bridge the gap in energy transition with scalable and bankable platforms.

Emirates NBD is a leading banking group in the Middle East, providing a wide range of financial services including retail, corporate, and investment banking. The bank has recently priced a $1.5 billion five-year senior unsecured bond, which reflects its strong market position and investor confidence.

Unnati Agri is a homegrown integrated agri-input platform that operates across the agri-input value chain, including manufacturing, wholesale distribution, retail, and farmer engagement. The company aims to strengthen its seasonal working capital and expand its distribution capabilities following a merger with Gramophone, enhancing its reach in India's agri-input sector.

Axis Bank is India's third-largest private-sector lender, providing a range of banking and financial services. The bank has successfully raised $800 million through a dual-tranche US dollar offshore bond issuance, which will help strengthen its regulatory capital and secure medium-term funding.

The developer is breaking ground on a new apartment project in North Miami. This project is notable for securing a $10.5 million loan to fund its development.

Aye Finance is a non-banking financial company (NBFC) that specializes in providing business loans to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) across India. The company aims to strengthen its funding base through a $15 million debt raise via non-convertible debentures (NCDs) to support its lending operations. Notably, Aye Finance has recently completed its IPO and is focused on expanding its lending activities.

Nacional Financiera (NAFIN) is Mexico's national development bank that focuses on financing domestic productive capacity and strategic infrastructure projects. It aims to support small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) and enhance industrial innovation initiatives, particularly in the context of Mexico's manufacturing expansion and nearshoring trends.

Silicon Box is a Singapore-based semiconductor design and device integration services startup. It specializes in advanced semiconductor packaging and chiplet technology, which allows for the integration of multiple small chips into a single high-performance package. The company aims to expand its production capacity to meet rising customer demand across various sectors, including AI and robotics.

Trukker is a logistics platform that connects shippers with transporters to streamline the supply chain process. The company has gained significant traction in the MENA region, particularly with its recent $300 million debt financing, which highlights its strong market position and investor confidence.

Agriarche is a company focused on agricultural innovation, providing solutions that enhance productivity and sustainability in farming. The company has received significant funding to expand its operations and impact in the agricultural sector, particularly in Nigeria.

T1 Energy is a solar energy company that focuses on manufacturing solar modules and cells in the U.S. It aims to meet the growing demand for solar energy solutions, particularly in the context of AI infrastructure. The company has recently seen a significant increase in revenue and production capacity, indicating strong market demand.

Vulcan Elements is a North Carolina-based company specializing in rare-earth magnets. Founded in 2023, it has quickly gained attention for securing a significant loan from the Pentagon, marking a notable intersection of political influence and startup funding.

Nala is a Tanzanian fintech that provides stablecoin-powered cross-border payment infrastructure. It aims to facilitate high-velocity B2B payments connecting emerging markets, Europe, and the United States, leveraging a credit facility to scale its operations.

Bit Digital is a cryptocurrency mining company focused on high-performance computing. The company is expanding its operations through financing initiatives to support its data center projects and growth strategies.

Capchase is a financing startup that provides vendor-financing technology solutions for B2B sales. It allows vendors to offer flexible payment terms while receiving cash upfront, addressing the friction between immediate cash needs and buyers' desire to preserve capital. The company has experienced significant growth, with a 400% increase in the past year and a forecasted 200% growth in the upcoming year.

Atlantic Sapphire is a land-based salmon farming company based in Florida. It focuses on sustainable aquaculture practices to produce high-quality salmon while minimizing environmental impact. The company is currently undergoing a restructuring to stabilize its finances and has secured a deal for new liquidity.

Cyient Semiconductors is a wholly owned subsidiary of Cyient, focused on semiconductor solutions. The company aims to enhance its financial standing and operational capabilities through a significant capital infusion to support its expansion and growth objectives.

Giva is an omnichannel jewelry startup that offers affordable jewelry, including gold jewelry and lab-grown diamonds. Founded in 2019, it operates around 210 physical stores across 25 cities in India and has a strong online presence through its website and app.

GymNation is a UAE-born gym operator that focuses on affordable fitness. The company has expanded to nearly 50 locations across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Bahrain, and is now seeking to grow its presence in Asia and strengthen its operations in the GCC.

InstaVolt is a UK rapid electric vehicle charging network.