Five Star is one of the leading non-banking finance companies providing small business and small housing loans in India.
Location: India, Tamil Nadu, Chennai
Employees: 1001-5000
Total raised: $458.64M
Valuation: $1.4B
Founded date: 1984
Investors 6
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Matrix Par... | matrixpart... |
| 18.01.2023 | Madison In... | madison-in... |
| - | TVS Capita... | tvscapital... |
| - | Norwest Ve... | nvp.com |
| - | Alpha Wave... | alphawaveg... |
| 26.08.2021 | Kohlberg K... | kkr.com |
Funding Rounds 4
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 08.11.2022 | IPO | $72.08M | - |
| 26.03.2021 | - | $234.65M | Kohlberg K... |
| 20.08.2018 | - | $100M | - |
| 10.08.2017 | Series C | $51.91M | - |
Mentions in press and media 21
| Date | Title | Description |
| 17.10.2024 | TVS Capital Funds elevates two executives to principal, VP positions | Premium TVS Capital Funds, a backer of marquee companies like Digit Insurance, Yubi, InsuranceDekho, Vivriti Capital, PhonePe, Five Star Business Finance and Nykaa, NSE and IEX amongst others, has elevated two of its executives, it is learn... |
| 25.04.2024 | Norwest Venture Partners raises $3B for 17th vehicle, maintaining fund size despite market downturn | Norwest Venture Partners, a 65-year-old firm backed solely by Wells Fargo, has raised its 17th fund at $3 billion. That’s a noteworthy number, given that NVP last raised the same amount in December 2021. That was the peak of the venture boo... |
| 08.11.2022 | Five Star Business Finance raises Rs 588 crore from anchor investors | Non-banking financial company Five Star Business Finance Ltd on Monday said it has mobilised Rs 588 crore from anchor investors ahead of its initial public offering (IPO) which will open on Wednesday. The initial share sale of the lender wi... |
| 08.11.2022 | ADIA, Fidelity, others invest Rs 588 cr in Five Star Business Fin IPO | Credit: 123RF.com Small business and mortgage loans provider Five Star Business Finance has raised Rs 588 crore (around $72 million) from 16 anchor investors including Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), Fidelity Investments, Capital Res... |
| 10.01.2022 | PE-backed Five Star Business Finance gets regulator’s approval to float Rs 2,752 crore IPO | TPG, Matrix Partners, and Norwest Ventures-backed Five Star Business Finance Limited (FSBFL) has received approval from market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) to float its Rs 2,752 crore initial public offering (IPO)... |
| 08.09.2021 | PE backed Five Star Business Finance prepares for $400mn IPO; appoints bankers | Private equity majors Sequoia Capital and KKR-backed non-banking finance company (NBFC) Five Star Business Finance Ltd is set... TO READ THE FULL STORY SUBSCRIBE LOGIN The only platform exclusively covering Private Investments in India. Exc... |
| 05.06.2021 | Five star finance raises USD 234 million in a funding round | - |
| 29.03.2021 | India: Five-Star Business Finance raises $234m from Sequoia, KKR, others | Five-Star Business Finance Limited, a South India-focused lender to small businesses, has raised $234 million from a consortium of leading global and Indian investment firms. The funding round was led by existing investors Sequoia Capital I... |
| 29.03.2021 | India: Five-Star Business Finance raises $234m from Sequoia, KKR, others | Premium Five-Star Business Finance Limited, a South India-focused lender to small businesses, has raised $234 million from a consortium of leading global and Indian investment firms. Continue reading this story with a subscription to DealSt... |
| 27.03.2021 | [Funding alert] Five Star Finance raises $234 M from KKR-led consortium, valued at $1.4 B | One of India’s leading lenders to small businesses, Five Star Finance, has raised US$234 million (INR17 billion) from a consortium of leading global and Indian investment firms. The round was led by existing investors Sequoia Capital India,... |
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