Funding · Financial Services
IIRM Holdings raises ₹150 crore from two funds
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- Date
- Company
- IIRM Holdings India Ltd
- What it does
- Insurance broking and risk advisory
- Kind
- Funding
- Amount
- ₹150 crore
- Stage
- public-equity
- Based in
- Hyderabad
- Founded
- 2003
- Sector
- Financial Services
What they do
IIRM Holdings is a holding company for insurance broking, risk advisory and employee wellbeing services
What happened
It raised ₹1,500 million via equity and warrants led by Carpediem Capital and Sanshi Fund - I
Why it matters
The funds will fuel expansion, acquisitions and capital spending in a consolidating insurance market
The details
- IIRM Holdings India Ltd raised ₹150 crore through equity shares and fully convertible warrants.
- The issue price was ₹143.28 per security.
- Carpediem Capital and Sanshi Fund - I led the investment.
- Proceeds will be used for business expansion, strategic acquisitions, capital expenditure and working capital.
- The company plans to consolidate multiple insurance brokers in India and overseas.
- The capital raise comes amid rising demand for insurance distribution and risk advisory across Asia.
The bigger picture
- India's insurance market is underpenetrated, creating opportunities for consolidation.
- IIRM's scalable platform and experienced management attracted investor confidence.
- The company already operates in five countries and serves over 2,000 corporate clients.
About the business
- IIRM Holdings is a BSE-listed holding company based in Hyderabad.
- Its flagship is India Insure Risk Management and Insurance Broking Services Private Limited, the first licensed insurance broker in India, operating since 2003.
- It provides asset protection, risk advisory, employee wellbeing solutions and insurance distribution.
- The company operates 18 offices and employs over 500 people.
- It serves around 2,000 corporate clients and 100,000 retail customers.
- It has 100+ reinsurer partner-relationships worldwide.
- Operations span India, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Maldives and Kenya.
What happens next
- The company plans organic expansion and disciplined acquisitions.
- It aims to consolidate multiple insurance brokers in India and overseas.
The deal
- Type
- funding
Investors
- Carpediem Capital (lead) — A private equity firm focused on growth-stage companies.
- Sanshi Fund - I (lead) — An investment fund founded by Saranya Agarwal.
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