Digital New Age Loans

FriendLoan is a Fintech that will change the way loans in India are processed. From a traditional model of loans, we bring together new credit scoring systems with our technology for customers to get quick loans digitally within minutes.

10,000+
Active Users
25,00,000+
Happy Customers
65,00,000
App Downloads
200+
Team Members
32
Years In Business
1,00,00,00,000
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Our Story

FriendLoan is a Fintech incorporated in the year 2017. Founded by IITans, was processing upward of 10,000 loans a day and in absolute terms disbursed 10,000 Small ticket Digital loans with FriendLoan App. In the process we were able to give qualified leads to other NBFC.

So far the platform has generated leads of 65,00,000 and accepted loan applications from lakhs which are digitally checked and processed within fraction of seconds. All this is done by an intelligent proprietary engine and the AI/ML "Socrates".

The entire model is a do-it-yourself model where customers complete the journey by themselves in the Loan APP. The user interface is designed and built to give a seamless journey to the customer. The Platform provides digital small ticket business loans up to Rs.5,00,000 for tenures ranging from 4 to 24 months.

The Investors in STPL and FTPL are veterans from the banking industry. All the Loans are processed through its subsidiary NBFC Sampathi Credits Private Limited an NBFC.

Easiest Process to get Business Loan

100% Paperless

Fully digital loan application process. Complete the entire loan and repayment through mobile phone. Not a single piece of paperwork required.

Instant Approval

Application process can be completed within 10 minutes. Approval is automated and done in under 2 minutes to save your time.

Fast Disbursal

Disbursal is done directly into your bank account through IMPS. It is done on the same day as mandate approval.

Affordable EMIs

With loan tenures from 4 months to 24 months, you can always find the EMI that is right for your finances.

Promoters

People behind FriendLoan

Vijayakumar Vaidhyanathan

Vijayakumar Vaidhyanathan

Co-Founder & CEO

A computer science engineer from IIT Bombay with 15 years of work experience in areas ranging from high-performance computing, Linux kernel, computer networking and mathematical modelling. He has designed and implemented many technology solutions for NBFCs and Banks.

ET Pradeep

ET Pradeep

Co-Founder & CTO

A Software Architect with 14 Years of strong domain experience in the Corporate Sector. Has worked in Apple (US), Capital One Bank (USA), and TitleMax (US).

P Rajesh

P Rajesh

Chief Operating Officer

A professional with diverse experience as a founder, Strategic Advisor and finance professional. A career spanning 25 years with GE Capital, ICICI Bank, Vasan Dental Care. Has held senior leadership positions with NBFCs and Banks.

Key Non-Promoter Investors

V Raja

V Raja

Investor

Business Leader and trusted adviser with a proven track of delivering strong growth and profitability. A career spanning over 37 years with Fortune 100 companies, including Philips, GE and Unilever.

HNK Raghavan

HNK Raghavan

Investor

An alumnus of IIM Calcutta and a reputed banker with 30+ years of leadership experience. Has deep insights into Micro Finance Industry in India from having built leadership position in Micro Finance.

Anand Venkatnarayanan

Anand Venkatnarayanan

Investor

A cyber security and privacy researcher with two decades of experience. Has worked in AT&T, Intel and NetApp across multiple domains such as Telecom protocols, Network engineering and Storage management.

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