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Aviom India Housing Finance

Housing finance run by women, for women who banks ignore.

Founded by Kajal Ilmi

Snapshot

Founded
2016
Headquarters
New Delhi, Delhi
Industry
FinTech
Business model
Affordable housing finance (NBFC)
Funding stage
Series C
Markets
India
Last updated
28 September 2026

About Aviom India Housing Finance

Kajal Ilmi founded Aviom India Housing Finance in New Delhi in 2016 to lend to the women that mainstream lenders overlook, largely in the informal sector. The company is built around a women-first model of origination and repayment, and raised a Series C round of around $30 million. It's financial inclusion aimed at a segment usually treated as too risky.

Founder

Kajal Ilmi

Woman Founder

Founder, MD & CEO

Ideal customers

Low-income women borrowersInformal-sector householdsFirst-time home builders

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Frequently asked questions

What does Aviom India Housing Finance do?
Kajal Ilmi founded Aviom India Housing Finance in New Delhi in 2016 to lend to the women that mainstream lenders overlook, largely in the informal sector. The company is built around a women-first model of origination and repayment, and raised a Series C round of around $30 million. It's financial inclusion aimed at a segment usually treated as too risky.
Who founded Aviom India Housing Finance?
Aviom India Housing Finance was founded by Kajal Ilmi.
Where is Aviom India Housing Finance headquartered?
Aviom India Housing Finance is headquartered in New Delhi, Delhi, India.
Is Aviom India Housing Finance funded?
Yes — Aviom India Housing Finance is venture-funded and has reached the Series C stage.
When was Aviom India Housing Finance founded?
Aviom India Housing Finance was founded in 2016.