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Bharat Housing Network

Lending InfrastructureMumbai, India

Bharat Housing Network is a secured credit network providing technology and infrastructure that lets institutional capital reach last-mile borrowers, across mortgages, clean energy, mobility and gold loans. Founded by Lalit Menghani, Madhusudan Sharma and Prasad Ajinkya, it is part of Homeville Group and was built as India's first affordable mortgage co-lending platform, connecting banks, housing finance companies and NBFCs so loans can be originated at the edge and funded from the centre. It lends through the group's wholly owned NBFC, Singularity Creditworld, which gives it balance-sheet cap

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2018Founded
Lending InfrastructureSector
Sept 2026Latest coverage

Funding

Bharat Housing Network has raised $20M across 2 disclosed rounds, most recently a Green bonds (debt) in September 2026.

$20MRaised
Green bonds (debt)Latest round · September 2026
2Events
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September 2026Green bonds (debt)$5MSymbiotics
2024Series A (₹125 crore)$15MNABVENTURES (lead), 100Unicorns, Varanium, Riverwalk, LC Nueva

Investor roster

Every disclosed backer and how often they've written a cheque — repeat names are the strongest conviction signal on the cap table.

New · Latest leadSymbiotics1 round · 2026
100Unicorns1 round · 2024
LC Nueva1 round · 2024
NABVENTURES (lead)1 round · 2024
Riverwalk1 round · 2024
Varanium1 round · 2024
Aggregated automatically from the disclosed rounds above.

Leadership

The Bharat Housing Network journey

2018 · founded
Launched within Homeville Group by Lalit Menghani, Madhusudan Sharma and Prasad Ajinkya as India's first affordable mortgage co-lending platform, built for last-mile credit delivery where loan sizes are too small for banks to underwrite alo ↗
Mar 2022 · milestone
Signs a co-lending agreement with listed lender Star Housing Finance, an early validation of the platform model that sent the partner's stock up around 5%. ↗
2024 · funding
Series A (₹125 crore) — $15M, led by NABVENTURES (lead).
September 2026 · funding
Green bonds (debt) — $5M, led by Symbiotics.
Sep 2026 · funding
Raises $5 million in green bonds from Symbiotics under a $75 million basket programme anchored by British International Investment, extending from mortgages into rooftop solar, electric mobility and clean-tech MSME lending, and targets up t ↗

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Frequently Asked

What is Bharat Housing Network?

Bharat Housing Network is a secured credit network providing technology and infrastructure that lets institutional capital reach last-mile borrowers, across mortgages, clean energy, mobility and gold loans. Founded by Lalit Menghani, Madhusudan Sharma and Prasad Ajinkya, it is part of Homeville Group and was built as India's first affordable mortgage co-lending platform, connecting banks, housing finance companies and NBFCs so loans can be originated at the edge and funded from the centre. It lends through the group's wholly owned NBFC, Singularity Creditworld, which gives it balance-sheet cap

Who founded Bharat Housing Network?

Bharat Housing Network's founders and leadership on record at StartupFox are Lalit Menghani, Madhusudan Sharma and Prasad Ajinkya.

How much funding has Bharat Housing Network raised?

Bharat Housing Network has raised $20M across 2 disclosed rounds. The most recent was a $5M Green bonds (debt) in September 2026.

Who are Bharat Housing Network's investors?

Disclosed investors in Bharat Housing Network include Symbiotics, NABVENTURES (lead), 100Unicorns, Varanium, Riverwalk, LC Nueva.

What is the latest news on Bharat Housing Network?

The most recent StartupFox coverage is “Bharat Housing Network Turns Its Mortgage Rails Toward Solar Panels and EVs” (29 September 2026). All stories are listed on this page.

Sources & updates

This profile is compiled by the StartupFox desk from company announcements, regulatory and exchange filings (RoC/MCA, NSE/BSE) and our own reporting. 0 of 2 funding rounds link to a named source.

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