Aspire
Bengaluru, IN · Founded 2020 · 19 employees on LinkedIn · 14 known investors
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Aspire offers short-term personal loans of up to ₹5,00,000 repaid in weekly instalments over a tenure of up to 25 weeks, with reducing-balance interest. The lender operates in India and charges a processing fee plus applicable late payment and foreclosure fees.
Founders & leadership
Aspire was founded in 2020 by Manoj Kumar Rathi and Tushar Viswanath Garimalla.


Investors · 14
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Also in the syndicate · 4
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountSeries BSep 2021
AFG, B Capital Partners, CE Innovation Fund, DST Global Partners, Fasanara Capital, Hummingbird Ventures, MassMutual Ventures, Picus Capital
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Aspire do?
- Aspire offers short-term personal loans of up to ₹5,00,000 repaid in weekly instalments over a tenure of up to 25 weeks, with reducing-balance interest. The lender operates in India and charges a processing fee plus applicable late payment and foreclosure fees.
- Who founded Aspire?
- Aspire was founded by Manoj Kumar Rathi, Tushar Viswanath Garimalla in 2020.
- Who are Aspire's investors?
- Aspire's investors include PICUS CAPITAL, Upsparks Capital, Capital-A, Fasanara Capital, Hummingbird Ventures, LGT Capital Partners, Mainsail Partners, MassMutual Ventures and 2 more.
- Where is Aspire headquartered?
- Aspire is headquartered in Bengaluru, IN.




