Acquisition · Financial Services
Oxyzo acquires GoldenPi for ₹42.4 Cr to enter retail fixed income market
By Startup Enthusiast ·
- Date
- Company
- Oxyzo
- What it does
- SME lending and wealthtech expansion
- Kind
- Acquisition
- Amount
- ₹42.4 Cr
- Based in
- Bengaluru
- Founded
- 2016
- Sector
- Financial Services
What they do
Oxyzo is a tech-enabled NBFC that provides SME financing for raw materials and working capital
What happened
The company acquired 100% of GoldenPi Technologies via share swap to launch retail bond investments
Why it matters
This move expands Oxyzo beyond core lending into the growing Indian fixed income investment ecosystem
The details
- Oxyzo Financial Services received board approval to acquire 100% stake in GoldenPi Technologies and its subsidiary.
- The deal value is ₹42.4 Cr ($4.4 Mn) paid through issuance of equity shares via private placement.
- Founders Abhijit Roy and Samir Baran Pratihar will receive shares worth ₹15.7 Cr and ₹15.5 Cr respectively.
- Existing investor Rainmatter Capital will receive shares worth ₹7.3 Cr as part of the transaction.
- Angel investor Utpal Sheth will receive shares worth ₹4 Cr in this share-swap arrangement.
- Oxyzo aims to expand beyond its core lending business into the retail wealthtech segment.
- The acquisition allows Oxyzo to capture a larger share of India's growing fixed income market.
- Oxyzo launched its first credit fund in March 2026 to further diversify its financial services portfolio.
The bigger picture
- Financial services companies are increasingly building larger investment ecosystems beyond traditional lending models.
- Oxyzo entered the fund management space via a subsidiary to offer alternative investment products.
- This strategy targets high-net-worth individuals and retail investors seeking diverse fixed income options.
About the business
- Oxyzo operates as a tech-enabled NBFC arm of OfBusiness focusing on SME financing.
- It provides supply chain finance for raw materials machinery and working capital needs.
- Oxyzo reported operating revenue of Rs 1,207 crore for FY25 up from Rs 903 crore.
- Profit after tax reached Rs 340 crore in FY25 compared to Rs 291 crore in FY24.
- As of March 2026 Oxyzo manages an asset under management of Rs 10,700 crore.
- GoldenPi is a SEBI-registered Online Bond Platform offering retail access to fixed income investments.
- It lists corporate bonds government bonds fixed deposits and non-convertible debentures for investors.
- GoldenPi has a user base of over 16 lakh investors with cumulative investments exceeding Rs 6,000 crore.
- The platform maintains a zero default record across all listed debt instruments to date.
What happens next
- Oxyzo plans to integrate GoldenPi’s platform to serve retail and HNI investors directly.
- The company aims to create a wider investment ecosystem capturing more fixed income market share.
The deal
- Type
- Acquisition
Investors
- Rainmatter Capital (existing) — Zerodha venture fund that backed GoldenPi prior to this acquisition.
- Utpal Hemendra Sheth (existing) — Angel investor who participated in GoldenPi funding rounds.
- Sankhya Financial Services (existing) — Investor in GoldenPi Technologies.
Founders
- Abhijit Roy, Co-founder
- Samir Baran Pratihar, Co-founder
About Oxyzo
- Product
- SME-focused lending and credit solutions
- Customers
- Small and medium enterprises that need business credit
- How it makes money
- It earns interest and fees on secured and unsecured SME loans.
- What sets it apart
- Uses its lending data and tech stack to underwrite SME credit.
- Operations
- Provides term loans, working capital loans and collateral-free credit.
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