
UpTik, India's fastest-growing structured alternative investment platform, has achieved ₹12 crore in monthly lending, marking another strong step in its rapid growth trajectory and strengthening its position in India's emerging alternative credit ecosystem. According to reports from The Hindu BusinessLine, the company has deployed ₹60 crore in lending over the last 14 months, demonstrating consistent growth momentum in the alternative lending space. The milestone reflects the growing scale of UpTik's lending and invoice financing operations as the company continues to connect businesses seeking working capital with investors.
The company has demonstrated impressive scaling capabilities with 65 per cent average month-on-month growth and a 35 times scale-up in volume in the last one year. As reported by The Hindu BusinessLine, this growth trajectory reflects the strong demand for technology-led credit solutions in the MSME sector. The platform's core offering focuses on invoice discounting, enabling MSMEs and vendors to unlock working capital against verified invoices raised on large corporate buyers. Under the platform's model, vendors can receive funds in two to three days, while invoice tenures typically range from 30 to 90 days.
UpTik operates through a sophisticated technology stack featuring an AI-powered credit approval engine designed to assess invoice authenticity, buyer risk and MSME creditworthiness. According to the company's statement, the platform also incorporates blockchain-based invoice discounting aimed at improving auditability, transparency and repayment processes. The platform has been designed around discounting highly rated corporates invoices and uses escrow-backed mechanisms and legally enforceable contracts to facilitate transactions between businesses and investors. The company's strong tech stack enables it to assess invoice authenticity, buyer risk and MSME creditworthiness while improving overall transparency and efficiency.
Vinod Varma, Founder of UpTik, emphasized that achieving ₹12 crore in monthly lending is a strong validation of demand for faster, technology-led access to credit. As reported by The Hindu BusinessLine, the company's strategic advisory board brings significant experience from global banking, finance and law, including senior professionals associated with ICICI Bank, Westpac, Standard Chartered, Citibank and K&L Gates. The company's growth trajectory is supported by its ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management and ISO 31001:2018 Risk Management certifications, reflecting its stated focus on process excellence, risk governance, compliance and investor protection. The company's objective is not simply to grow volumes, but to build a responsible alternative credit platform where strong underwriting, transparency and technology work together.
Looking ahead, UpTik aims to strengthen its role in bridging India's significant MSME credit gap while creating broader access to structured, real-economy-backed alternative investment opportunities. According to the company's statement, their objective is not simply to grow volumes, but to build a responsible alternative credit platform where strong underwriting, transparency and technology work together to serve the growing demand for technology-enabled credit solutions in the MSME sector. The milestone gives the company further confidence as it scales its lending ecosystem and expands its reach across MSMEs, investors and institutional partners.