Chennai-based Unico Housing Finance has secured \u20b9120 crore in a recent funding round led by Anicut Capital and UC Impower. The investment is aimed at accelerating the company\u2019s expansion into Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities and strengthening its affordable housing finance offerings nationwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Since its inception in December 2023, Unico Housing Finance has demonstrated impressive growth:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Unico has positioned itself as a new-age housing finance company that combines deep regional insights with disciplined risk management. This approach allows the company to serve segments often overlooked by traditional lenders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Dhruv Kapoor, Partner at Anicut Capital, emphasized Unico\u2019s unique approach:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\u201cLegacy institutions often fall short in serving this segment with agility and empathy. Unico is positioned as a new-age lender that can unlock real impact while delivering sustainable returns.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
Mona Kachhwaha, Co-Founder of UC Impower, echoed this sentiment:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\u201cOur investment reflects our conviction in India\u2019s affordable housing story and in Unico\u2019s ability to scale impact and returns. We\u2019re excited to support their mission to expand access for low-income families long excluded by traditional lenders.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
The Broader Market Context<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
India\u2019s affordable housing finance market is projected to exceed $100 billion over the next decade. This growth is driven by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- Rising urbanization<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Supportive government policies<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Increasing demand for first-time home ownership<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Growing focus on financial inclusion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Unico\u2019s expansion comes at a pivotal time, as more Indians in smaller cities and towns seek accessible and empathetic lending solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Looking Ahead<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
With this funding, Unico aims to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- Deepen its presence in underserved markets<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Broaden its affordable housing loan portfolio<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Enhance its technological capabilities for better customer service<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Continue its mission of enabling homeownership for middle and low-income families<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\nAbout Unico Housing Finance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Unico Housing Finance is one of India\u2019s fastest-growing housing finance companies, dedicated to providing affordable home loan solutions to self-employed and salaried individuals in semi-urban and rural markets. With a strong branch network and customer-centric approach, Unico is poised to play a significant role in India\u2019s affordable housing landscape.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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