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“ This is our pilot project. We are in the process of it and the MoU is soon to be signed. ”
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“ As much as 15 per cent of the customers of SKS are already having handsets. We expect 75 per cent of our customers to go for these cheap mobiles. ”
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“ Our fast-paced inclusive growth this year has been powered by a third round of equity infusion worth Rs 147 crore in January and Rs 1,267 crore raised against that as debt by partnering with leading banks of India. ”
By Vikram Akula
Entities Mentioned
- Sequoia Capital
- Reserve Bank of India
- Bank of India
- SKS Microfinance
- Axis Bank
- SIDBI Venture Capital Ltd
- Vikram Akula
- Corporation Bank
- IndusInd Bank
- Columbia Ventures Corporation
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SKS Microfinance to provide cheap handsets to poorPress Trust of India, India - 10 hours agoThe non-banking financial company has attracted several investors like Seattle-based NGO Unitus, SIDBI, private equity firm Sequoia Capital, Silicon valley ... (Read Full Article)
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