Venture Debt

Fintech, EV startups increasingly turning to venture debt in India: Lighthouse Canton report

Fintech, EV startups increasingly turning to venture debt in India: Lighthouse Canton report

14 Nov 2024, 22:40 PM

About 40% of founders prefer venture debt over traditional debt and equity as it is less dilutive, while 30% sees the repayment schedule flexibility as a significant factor.

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