Light Microfinance Private Limited

Light Microfinance is a private limited company registered as an NBFC-MFI with the Reserve Bank of India, headquartered in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and focused on providing microfinance products and services to rural and semi-urban populations, particularly women borrowers. The company commenced operations in 2009, founded by Deepak Amin (Managing Director) with the vision of leveraging technology to provide affordable financial solutions to underserved communities. Rakesh Kumar, Co-founder and CEO, brings a strong background in microfinance and business expansion, while Aviral Saini, Co-founder and CFO, brings expertise in technology, fundraising, and financial planning. The company currently operates across multiple states with a growing presence in various districts, expanding its outreach and financial inclusion initiatives, primarily offering microfinance loans to low-income households with an emphasis on women entrepreneurs. Its lending solutions support income-generating activities such as small businesses and dairy farming, and the extensive experience of the leadership team, along with a strategic focus on portfolio diversification, contributes to the company's long-term sustainability.