29 June, 2018
SMECorner, the online lending platform has raised approximately around $7 million (Rs. 47.5 crore) collectively from Capital First and the existing investors such as Accion Africa-Asia Investment Company and a clutch of high net worth individuals.
The capital raised by SMECorner is a mix of both equity and debt wherein Rs 25 crore has been raised in debt and the rest Rs 22.5 crore is raised in equity.
Role – Jerome Merchant + Partners advised SMECorner.
Members of JM+P team: The team was led by Partner Sameer Sibal and Associate Rishabh Amber Gupta.
Other Legal Advisors: AZB, Mumbai advised Capital First Limited.
Members of AZB team: The team was led by Partner Vaidhyanadhan Iyer and Associate Soumalya Saha.
Other Legal Advisors: Tatva Legal, Mumbai advised Accion Africa-Asia Investment Company.
Members of Tatva team: The team was led by Partner Anu Iyer.
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