Optimo Loan raises $10 million from Blume Ventures, Omnivore
Wed, Mar 20, 2024 1:16 PM

Optimo Loan raises $10 million from Blume Ventures, Omnivore

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Optimo Loan, an MSME (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) lending-tech business for rural India, on Wednesday, announced that it raised $10 million in seed funding from venture capital firms Blume Ventures and Omnivore, with additional contribution from the company's founder, Prashant Pitti. With this investment, Optimo aims to revolutionise MSME lending in rural India by leveraging technology.

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