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Wint Wealth raises ₹250 Cr in Series B funding to expand bond offerings

By Startup Enthusiast · 14 January 2026

Date: 14 January 2026
Company: Wint Wealth
What it does: online bond portfolio platform
Kind: Funding
Amount: ₹250 Cr
Stage: Series B
Based in: Bengaluru
Founded: 2020
Sector: Financial Services

What they do

Wint Wealth is an online bond portfolio platform that allows retail investors to invest in corporate bonds and other fixed-income products

What happened

The company raised ₹250 Cr (about $27.7 Mn) in a Series B funding round led by Vertex Ventures SEA and India, with participation from existing investors…

Why it matters

The funds will be used to expand corporate bond offerings, strengthen the NBFC arm, and scale technology and operations

The details

Wint Wealth, an online bond portfolio platform, raised ₹250 crore (about $27.7 million) in a Series B funding round led by Vertex Ventures SEA and India.
The round also saw participation from existing investors including 3one4 Capital, Eight Roads Ventures, Arkam Ventures, and Zerodha’s Rainmatter.
The company plans to use the funds to expand its corporate bond offerings, strengthen its NBFC arm, and scale its technology and operations.
Wint Wealth was founded in 2020 and operates as a SEBI-registered online bond platform provider.
The platform enables retail investors to access listed bonds digitally, a space previously dominated by institutional investors.

The bigger picture

The Indian wealthtech sector raised over $634 million across 51 deals in 2024 and 2025, but large-ticket rounds were limited.
Wint Wealth aims to democratise access to fixed-income products, which are becoming a preferred asset class for retail investors.
The company has facilitated over ₹8,000 crore in investments and serves more than 300,000 retail investors.

About the business

Wint Wealth operates as a SEBI-registered online bond portfolio platform, enabling retail investors to invest in corporate bonds and other fixed-income products.
The platform allows individuals to access listed bonds digitally, a space traditionally dominated by institutional players.
Wint Wealth’s NBFC arm, Wint Capital, offers B2B loans to businesses and has disbursed over ₹370 crore to date.
The company acquired a majority stake in Chandigarh-based Ambium Finserve in 2023 to obtain its NBFC licence.
Wint Wealth has raised over $16 million to date from investors like Unitary Fund, Blume Ventures, and AngelList.

What happens next

Wint Wealth plans to expand its corporate bond offerings and strengthen its NBFC arm.
The company aims to scale its technology and operations for deeper reach.
It will also focus on investor education and improve distribution of fixed-income products to retail investors.

The deal

Type: funding

Investors

Vertex Ventures SEA and India (lead) — A venture capital firm focused on Southeast Asia and India.
3one4 Capital (existing investor) — An early-stage venture capital firm based in India.
Eight Roads Ventures (existing investor) — A global venture capital firm with a focus on emerging markets.
Arkam Ventures (existing investor) — A venture capital firm investing in early-stage startups in India.
Zerodha’s Rainmatter (existing investor) — A venture capital arm of Zerodha, a leading Indian stockbroking firm.

Founders

Ajinkya Kulkarni, Co-founder & CEO
Abhik Patel, Co-founder
Anshul Gupta, Co-founder
Shashank Chimaladari, Co-founder

About Wint Wealth

Product: based debt investment platform
Customers: Retail and individual investors seeking predictable fixed-income returns higher than traditional fixed deposits.
How it makes money: Earns fees and distribution commissions on bond offerings alongside interest margins through its regulated NBFC arm.
What sets it apart: Democratizes institutional-grade corporate bonds with low minimum investment thresholds and proprietary credit assessment.

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