Kinara Capital plans to add 700 employees by November

The Economic Times (ET) conferred Hardika Shah, Founder & CEO of Kinara Capital, with its prestigious ET Startup Awards 2024 in its Woman Ahead category. The ET Startup Awards recognized Hardika for identifying a critical gap in the market and delivering a solution for it by building Kinara Capital. Hardika was 1-of-8 winners out of hundreds considered this year and chosen by an independent jury panel led by the eminent Nandan Nilekani.

Kinara Capital, a leading fintech driving MSME financial inclusion in India, achieved a remarkable milestone by winning two prestigious international awards at the Global SME Finance Forum 2024 held in São Paulo, Brazil. Kinara Capital won the Platinum Award in the SME Financier of the Year – NBFI, MFI, Fintech Global category, and the Silver Award in the SME Financier of the Year – Asia category. The awards recognize Kinara Capital for championing MSME growth in India and for demonstrating innovation and leadership in expanding financial inclusion.